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Budget Announcement Simplifies Tax Relief Scheme on Charitable Donations
In Budget 2013 the Minister for Finance has accepted the proposals of the Working Group for simplifying the Tax Relief Scheme on Charitable Donations. Minister Noonan announced that:
Christmas Run in its 22nd Year!
The Longford Voluntary Branch of MS Ireland is holding their 22nd Annual Christmas Run from Newtowncashel to Lanesborough on Christmas Day!
Assisted Suicide Considered by Court
Person with MS asks the courts to relax legislation so her partner can help her die
Medical Research Investment Needed
MS Ireland and 30 other non-profits call for better investment in medical research
Fundraising Initiative with Red Corner Money
Our affinity partners Red Corner Money are running a fundraising initiative from now until December 21st that could raise a minimum of €2,500 for MS Ireland.
'Joy' Supporting MS Ireland
MS Ireland is delighted to announce the launch of the ‘Joy’ necklace, by jEE jEWELLERY. The necklace is part of the ‘Sweetest Feeling’ Collection by Ger Breslin, and Ger is kindly donating half of the proceeds from each sale of the piece to MS Ireland.
A Heart-Felt Thanks
In April Anne-Marie Hayden from Roscommon told us her MS story and how ‘Getting The Balance Right’ turned her life around. We were delighted that so many people responded to Anne-Marie’s story and gave generously to help continue our physiotherapy and exercise classes to people with MS all over Ireland.
Emma will 'Make a World of Difference'
We are delighted to announce that Emma Rogan was chosen as one of the winners in the Vodafone World of Difference Programme 2012! The Vodafone World of Difference Programme supports social innovators to answer their true calling by providing a salary to work for the charity of their choice for a year. Emma will be joining MS Ireland as a Policy & Information Manager in early November.