The All Ireland Multiple Sclerosis (AIMS) Research Network is set to host a key event aimed at strengthening the collaboration between the academic, clinical, and MS communities. The event will take place on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 09:30 to 18:00 at Maynooth University, TSILT2, TSI Building.
We are looking for contributions to our annual MS Research e-zine. This is a great chance to share your research, start important conversations, and reach a bigger audience.
Joan Alaboson, a third-year PhD student in the Department of Psychology at Maynooth University, under the supervision of Drs. Rebecca Maguire and Laura Coffey, is conducting a study in collaboration with a panel of individuals living with MS. This research aims to explore your experiences of peer support* in three key areas:
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe is conducting a national assessment of assistive technology provision in Ireland, at the request of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, and Youth. As part of this important initiative, WHO is inviting assistive technology users, their families, carers, and supporters to participate in online focus groups to share their experiences and insights.
Join us on Zoom on November 21st at 12:30pm for a research update from Clara Stein and Prof. Jessica Branham, who will discuss their latest findings on the role of cognitive reserve in MS. For more information, register here, scan the QR code below or contact Alison Cotter at alisonc@ms-society.ie
Join us online for a research symposium this September 30th at 2pm for an insightful session where undergraduate students who participated in the summer fellowship scheme will present the research they conducted over the summer.
MS Ireland invites researchers to contribute to the MS Research Ezine.
Protein supplement and exercise training for the treatment of sarcopenia risk in older adults who receive supportive home care: POWER Study.
Joan Alaboson, a PhD student in the Department of Psychology at Maynooth University, supervised by Dr Rebecca Maguire and Dr Laura Coffey, conducted an online survey exploring the peer support needs of (1) people living with MS, and (2) family members/friends who provide care, help or support to someone with MS.
MS Ireland is seeking an academic researcher to partner with them for an application to the HRB Applied Partnerships Award (APA) 2024. The project aims to focus on mental health and will address the following provisional research questions:
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