Kiss Goodbye To MS
Kiss Goodbye to MS is the world’s biggest international community of people fund raising for multiple sclerosis (MS) research. It is actually the only global fund raising campaign for MS. Multiple Sclerosis, or MS is an autoimmune disease which is becoming quite common in Pakistan as well. Studies show that MS affects women twice more than men. The disease is not easily diagnosed and so far, it has no known cause and no known cure. However, the symptoms can be…
Rehana, the MS Warrior from Bahawalpur
Meet Rehana, the MS warrior from Bahawalpur, Pakistan. She was diagnosed with MS (Multiple Sclerosis) in 1999 when she was only 18 years old. She has been living with the disease for over 17 years now. Due to lack of awareness, lack of proper treatment, and lack of proper health care facilities, Rehana lost vision in her left eye completely. With time, she lost power in her limbs and is wheelchair bound now. Rehana is confined due to her disability…
World MS Day 2017
This year, World MS Day will be held on Wednesday 31 May, 2017 and MS organizations across the globe have already started planning events for World MS Day. The Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan also participated in an MS Awareness Seminar which was organized by PSN (Pakistan Society of Neurology) on Thursday 13 April, 2017 at Faletti’s Hotel, Lahore. Get details about the MS Awareness Seminar on our blog. About World MS Day World MS Day is officially…
MS Seminar 2017 – Photos and Videos
The MS Awareness Seminar held by PSN (Pakistan Society of Neurology) on Thursday 13th April 2017 at Shalimar Hall, Faletti’s Hotel, Lahore went really well. Renowned Neurologists and Neurophysicians from Pakistan attended the seminar including Prof. Athar Javed, Dr. Amir Ikram, Dr. Mohsin Zaheer, Prof. Mohammad Nasrullah, Prof. Naeem Kasuri, Prof. Nadir Zafar, Prof Atiq Ur Rehman, Dr. Qasim Bashir, and Dr. Adnan Aslam. The Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan also participated in the event and brought patients…
LifeWithMS Seminar 2017
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease which is becoming quite common in our region of the world, but awareness regarding the disease is next to nil in Pakistan. Lack of awareness makes it worse for MS patients to get proper treatment, understand their disease, and live a better life with this disabling disease. This is why arranging MS Awareness Seminars and MS patient meetups is crucial not only for patient education but also for their families and for the general…
MS Awareness Seminar 2017
Pakistan Society of Neurology (PSN) is holding an MS Awareness Seminar on Thursday 13th April 2017 at Shalimar Hall, Faletti’s Hotel, Lahore from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm The seminar is being arranged to celebrate global solidarity and hope for the future for those suffering from Multiple Sclerosis. Renowned neurologists from Pakistan will be participating in the event, including Dr. Amir Ikram, Prof Athar Javed, Dr. Mohsin Zaheer, and Prof Mohammad Nasrullah. The expert panel includes Prof. Naeem Kasuri, Prof….
World MS Day 2016
This year, we had something different planned for World MS Day 2016. On Wednesday 25 May 2016, the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan went LIVE on National Television to raise awareness about MS. We participated in Juggan Kazim’s morning show on PTV Home "Morning with Juggan" along with Dr. Shahid Mukhtar, Assistant Professor Neurology, of Lahore General Hospital. The objective was to help raise awareness about Multiple Sclerosis and to inform patients and their families that they can…
Watch videos for our MS Awareness Seminar 2015
Our MS Awareness Seminar and fund raiser held on Saturday 30 May, 2015 at Koh-e-Noor Hall, PC Hotel Lahore, received media and press coverage. We have compiled all the videos and news clips for the MS Seminar all at one place now. You can view all our videos from the event below. Don’t forget to ‘Like’ us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/SMSPPakistan) to get updates from us. Check our MS Seminar related posts Stronger than MS World MS Day Press Releases 2015…
MS Awareness Seminar 2015 Photos
The Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan held an MS Awareness Seminar on Saturday 30 May, 2015 to raise awareness about Multiple Sclerosis. World MS Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of every May, and this year, World MS Day was celebrated on Wednesday 27 May 2015 all over the world. The MS event themed ‘Stronger than MS‘ was organized by the Society for Multiple Sclerosis Patients in Pakistan and was fully sponsored and funded by Genzyme, a…
World MS Day Press Releases 2015
The following Press Releases were published on various media websites and newspapers in English and Urdu after our MS Awareness Seminar 2015 held on Saturday 30 May 2015 at Koh-e-Noor Hall, PC Hotel Lahore. Click on the icons below to download them in PDF format or continue to read the Press Release below. Digital Media Coverage MedicalNewsPK.com http://www.medicalnewspk.com/ms-not-uncommon-in-pakistan-says-dr-ikram/ MedicalNewsPK.com Karachi http://www.medicalnewspk.com/world-multiple-sclerosis-day-govt-urged-to-provide-drugs-on-subsidized-rates/ DailyTimes.com.pk http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/punjab/31-May-2015/give-ms-patients-right-to-live-happy-and-healthy-life Business Recorder http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/172:pakistan/1192103:multiple-sclerosis-issue-highlighted/?date=2015-06-02 Nation.com.pk http://nation.com.pk/business/02-Jun-2015/corporate-corner A1Pakistan.com http://www.a1pakistan.com/give-ms-patients-right-to-live-happy-and-healthy-life/ HighBeam.com http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-416438934.html issuu.com Page 08 LAHORE (lower left corner of…
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