Australian MS research projects progress with new funding, thanks to our support of MSRA.
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18 December 2020
MSWA’s commitment to research
Did you know we are Western Australia’s leading contributor to neurological research?
19 November 2020
Ros Harman has been named MSWA’s President of the Board, following George Pampacos’ recent resignation from the position.
09 November 2020
MSWA Board Member nominated for WA Australian of the Year
MSWA Board Member Professor William Carroll AM has been nominated for the 2021 WA Australian of the Year.
29 October 2020
Demystifying demyelinating diseases
MSWA is proud to continue funding the Perron Institute’s Demyelinating Diseases Research group and they have been active across many areas in 2020, with members working both independently and collaboratively towards shared targets.
29 October 2020
Toxicity study for neuroprotective stroke treatment
MSWA is proud to have contributed funding towards collecting data for a potential neuroprotective drug for stroke and other conditions.
26 October 2020
Australian Government approves PBS listing of Siponimod (Mayzent®) for secondary progressive MS
The Hon Greg Hunt MP has announced the listing of siponimod (Mayzent) for the treatment of SPMS on the PBS.
21 October 2020
Fighting the effects of Parkinson’s disease
Boxing workouts are becoming increasingly popular to help people living with Parkinson’s disease manage their symptoms.
24 September 2020
Safer, more comfortable Customer transfers thanks to new equipment
Funds raised from last year’s MSWA Ocean Ride – Powered by RetraVision have been used to purchase approximately $50k worth of equipment to support Western Australians living with a neurological condition.
11 September 2020
Western Australian research to help with the damage in the early phases of stroke
MSWA is proud to be funding this important West Australian research that will provide the first effective treatment to minimise the damage that occurs in the early phases of stroke.
