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Free Monthly Educational Conference Calls
You are invited to participate in monthly conference calls addressing a variety of MS topics using a toll-free number.
People with MS
(see Caregivers calls below)
What: Conference calls for people with MS
When: Second Monday of each month
Time: 5-6pm PT------- 6-7pm MT------- 7-8pm CT------- 8-9pm ET
How: call 1.800.767.1750, wait to hear the welcome message then punch the code 43157#
October 8, 2012
Pain and MS
Heidi Maloni, PhD, NP, MSCN
Slides for Pain and MS program
November 12, 2012
Online Support Can Enrich Your Life and Others!
Kathleen Wilson, MA, MFA, Founding President & CEO, MSWorld, Inc.
Alan Mandel, MS, MS, Executive Director & CFO, MS World, Inc.
Ashley Ringstaff, AAS, Social Media Director, Content Management Director, MSWorld, Inc.
December 10, 2012
Updates on DMTs
Heidi Maloni, PhD, NP, MSCN
January 14, 2013
Communication Matters – Tips on Talking with your Care Partner
Maggie Kazmierkski, LICSW & Alicia Sloan, LICSW
February 11, 2013
Pharmacotherapy Advances for MS: The Oral Frontier
Kathryn Tortorice Pharm D, BCPS & Vonda Ford, PharmD
March 11, 2013
Patient-Centered Multi-Disciplinary Care for People with MS
Florian Thomas, MD, PhD
April 8, 2013
MS and Skin Integrity: Addressing Skin Wounds
Christine Herb, MS, NP-C, CWON
May 13, 2013
Optic Neuritis: A Comparison in MS and Neuromyelitis Optica
Jane Chan, MD
June 10, 2013
Getting a Good Night's Sleep: Sleep Disturbances and MS
Eilis Boudreau, MD, PhD
July 8, 2013
Rural Health: Delivering Comprehensive MS Care to Veterans Living in Rural Areas
Paul Hoffman, MD
August 12, 2013
Working with your VA Social Worker: Tips for Patients
Maggie Kazmierksi and Alicia Sloan - MSW, LCSW
September 9, 2013
The Who, When, and What of Immunizations in MS
Kathy Tortorice, PharmD & Vonda Ford, PharmD
Caregivers
What: Families and Caregivers of People with MS
When: 4th Monday of every month
Time: 11am-12noon PT, 12-1pm MT, 1-2pm CT, 2-3pm ET
How: Call 1.800.767.1750, then punch in 43157#
Presenters:
Maggie Kazmierski, MSW, LCSW-C, MSCS
Alicia Sloan, LICSW, MSW
Different topics each month.
For more information about these calls please contact Angela Young at 1.800.463.6295 or angela.young4@va.gov
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