Founded
in 1980, the Alberta & Northwest Territories Division office is located in Edmonton.
The Division is made up of 15 Chapters across the province. Please
use the menu at the left to learn more about programs, services
and fundraising events. You can also use the drop-down menu
below to find a Chapter office near you.
CCSVI
CIHR makes recommendations on Canadian MS research priorities Click here to view.
Get the latest on women's, men's, family, children and seniors health. You will find expert healthcare, diet and fitness guidance and information. Read Star Phoenix for current health news.,Saskatoon researcher Dr. Katherine Knox says she is not immediately pursuing clinical trials of the...
On Thursday, August 26 the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) held a special meeting to address MS research issues, including CCSVI. Here is a statement released by the CIHR President. Click here to view.
It is with great pleasure that we announce the second annual MS Connections Conference being held October 29 and 30, 2010 at the Delta Calgary South Hotel. Click here for more information!
The Husky Community Rebate Program is an easy way for the MS Society to raise funds by purchasing gas! Husky sends a rebate to the MS Society of 2% of the purchases cardholders make at Husky or Mohawk stations or Husky House Restaurants.
If you would like your own Husky Community Rebate Card, please contact Jill Opalka by email or by phone at 780-463-1190.
Who is a member of the MS Society - Alberta & Northwest Territories Division?
People just like you!
Your local Chapter of the MS Society of Canada benefits from a strong and vibrant membership. A strong membership means more programs and resources can be offered throughout Alberta. Whether you have MS, have a loved one or friend with MS, or just care about helping people living with this disease, your membership makes a difference. Take a moment right now to join and receive the next issue of MS Connections – Alberta’s newsletter connecting people who want to end MS.
MS Connections is the Alberta & Northwest Territories Division's
quarterly newsletter. It's
chock full of research updates, fundraising results and other news from across the province. If you're not receiving
MS Connections by mail, you can read it online: Spring 2010 Winter 2009-2010 Fall 2009 Summer 2009
Online Fundraising Help Is Here!
Have you been wanting to make better use of the Online Fundraising System (OFS) but haven’t been sure where to start? We have help for you! Check out our Online Fundraising Basics Handbook! It covers the four most commonly used parts of OFS with handy tips to help you save time and frustration. Boost your fundraising skills today and make this your best year yet. Did you know that people who fundraise online raise 30% more than doing it ‘the old-fashioned way’?
Whether
you're newly diagnosed with MS, or have lived with MS
for some time, you've come to the right place for answers...
Visit the Alberta & Northwest Territories Division Client
Services web pages for indepth information, or, if
you have a specific question you want answered, visit MS Answers , our national website's latest online
innovation where you can submit your MS-related questions.
NEW! We are pleased to announce the development of a new website with over 900 pages of information on MS. It is called MS Info Wiki and is located at: www.msinfowiki.ca
MS Information - 2 interesting resources:
The History of MS - reveals both successes and failures in research, diagnosis and treatment over the years. (Click on the british flag for the english version).
Understanding MS - presents with animated films insights into the physiological and neurological processes that occur in MS and allows to learn more about the clinical picture of MS. (Click on the British flag for the english version).