Page 1
Page 2
Page 3
Page 4
Page 5
Page 6
Page 7
Page 8
7 This support group meeting tip comes to you directly from the MSFs national headquarters. Do you ever have trouble coming up with an interesting topic for your support group meetings The MSF is here to help Did you know that the MSF has created 100 uniqueinformationalpublicationsthatareavailable toyouanytimefreeofcharge TheMSFsMedical Advisory Board and Editorial Committee have produced these wonderful educational materials over the years to ensure that you have the most important MS-related information right at your fingertips at all times. We encourage MSF-affiliated support group leaders to place educational materials orders throughout the year to hand out at their meetings. Not sure what topic you should pick for your next meeting Use one of the MSFs publications to guide you. For example if you request copies of the MSFs booklet Nutrition and MS you can pass one out to each support group member at your next meeting and use it to spark discussion and inform your group. If youve ordered materials in years past but havent ordered in a while take a look at the fact sheets we have either created or updated within the last year including All About Tremor Diseases that Mimic MS Dysphagia and MS MS Counts at Work Advocacy on the Job MS and Migraine and Stress and MS. MSF fact sheets cover a wide variety of topics ensuring that there is something to interest each and every member. Topics include health and wellness symptoms medical resources assistive technology medication information caregiving and families legal insurance and financial issues and gender-based materials for women and men. Even if you are not a member of a support group as an individual with MS you can still order informational materials from the MSF Call the MSFs National Toll-Free Helpline at 888-MSFOCUS 673-6287 or email supportgroupsmsfocus.org and ask for a Publications Request Form to place your order today Try This Support Group Meeting Tip Courtesy of MSF National Headquarters