Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder that affects the nervous system. When someone has MS, that person’s own immune system attacks its own nervous system, which causes periods of vision loss, numbness, pain and an array of other symptoms. Your nervous system consists of specialized cells called neurons, which transmit signals to and from your brain. You use neurons every time you move, walk, read, think, see, feel objects,
Multiple-Sclerosis Fact Sheet
Our Executive Director Mr. Prasanna Shirol was a part of First Ever summit dedicated to advancing equitable care for rare diseases in older adults. The meeting was attended from 25 countries across Canada, Latin America, Europe, and Asia, representing patient and caregiver communities, patient advocates, healthcare professionals, and healthcare policy experts. This is a short video highlighting the impact of the initiative to date, in the words of the COLLABORATE Community.