Jennifer Egerton-Warburton was diagnosed with MS in 1998. Her condition is well-managed and she requires low support from MSWA, but in 2018 decided to raise money to support MSWA’s vital research and direct care of others living with neurological conditions in Western Australia.
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17 June 2020
Fundraiser in focus
25 May 2020
Window into blood cells may provide a view as to how MS progresses
A current study into white blood cells known as ‘B Lymphocytes’ is giving Professor Prue Hart and her team of researchers at the Telethon Kids Institute more clues into how MS progresses, in a project funded by MSWA.
06 May 2020
MSWA introduces Telehealth
Telehealth is a great alternative to regular face-to-face sessions/consultations between our Customers and health professionals, introduced as a result of COVID-19 restrictions.
27 March 2020
COVID-19: Advice for people living with MS
Advice for people living with MS – COVID-19. This advice comes from expert MS researchers, academic researchers and clinical neurologists.
24 March 2020
MSWA CEO update – Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Hear an update from MSWA CEO Marcus Stafford AM regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19).
19 March 2020
Brain plasticity research in focus for International Brain Awareness Week
An update from MSWA funded Senior Research Fellow Associate Professor Jenny Rodger about her research for International Brain Awareness Week.
17 March 2020
Step Up for MSWA: postponed until further notice
Our number one priority here at MSWA HQ is the health and safety of our community - our staff, our volunteers and our loyal Step Up for MSWA supporters. As such, following on from our previous postponement announcement, we have now made the extremely difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Step Up for MSWA.
27 February 2020
Neuroprotective treatment for stroke patients proving promising
MSWA is proud to once again contribute funding to the Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science in 2020. $85 000 has been provided by MSWA to the Institute to support their studies into a potential neuroprotective treatment for people following a stroke.
26 February 2020
Proud supporters of music & wellbeing with WASO
MSWA is proud to continue working with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO) as the inaugural ‘Supporting Music and Wellbeing’ Partner this year.
13 February 2020
Is there a link between ultra-processed foods and MS?
MSWA is proud to support a new investigation into the possible link between ultra-processed foods and the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS).
