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The sites listed here provide reliable information or support, and links to other useful sites. Although not all of them are based in the UK, you may still find them to be a very good source of information.

National MS Websites

• The Multiple Sclerosis Society
  One of the UK's leading MS charities
• The Multiple Sclerosis Trust
  A UK based charity providing information, education for people with multiple sclerosis and health professionals and funding research of direct relevance to people with MS
• MS National Therapy Centres
  A group of self-help Therapy Centres offering assistance to people affected by MS throughout England and Wales.
• MS Resource Centre
  The MS Resource Centre is another UK charity for those affected by MS.
• The South East Northumberland MS Society
  The south east Northumberland branch of the MS Society

International MS Websites

• International Federation of MS Societies (IFMSS)
  A comprehensive, international and up to date information resource developed by MS experts worldwide
• All About Multiple Sclerosis
  MS news and information on diagnosis and symptoms
• Action MS - The Multiple Sclerosis Action Group in Northern Ireland
  Formed in 1976 when a small group of people with MS, their families and friends decided to do something to fight multiple sclerosis.
• Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Foundation
  Their goal is to promote self-awareness and educate the public at large about the health and lifestyle challenges facing those affected with MS.
• Friends with MS
  An online interactive support group for people with MS.
• MS Foundation
  A non-profit organisation dedicated to ensuring the best quality of life for those coping with MS.
• MS Moms
  A website that provides simple down-to-earth information about Multiple Sclerosis, with an emphasis on women and mothers.
• Children's Hope for Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (C.H.U.M.S.)
  Children's Hope for Understanding Multiple Sclerosis is the only MS web site that is committed to providing children, whose lives are affected by MS, a basic but good understanding about the disease.
• MS Central Support
  A site striving to provide up-to-date and reliable information to those living with MS, their families, as well as to those going through the diagnostic process.

Personal Websites

• Living with Multiple Sclerosis
  Helping people with Multiple Sclerosis to find ways of managing MS, through dietary changes, nutrition and exercise
• Jooly's Joint
  Chatroom, bulletin board and contacts for people affected by MS
• Multiple Sclerosis Sucks
  A personal view of Multiple Sclerosis from an American Computer Science professor.

Disability and Welfare Issues

• RADAR
  Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR) provide a range of information covering disability issues, including civil rights, community care, employment, education, mobility, social security and housing.
• Department of Work and Pensions
  The DWP website aims to deliver support and advice to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people.
• Disabled Living Foundation
  The Disabled Living Foundation (DLF) specialise in providing disability equipment, day-to-day household gadgets, new technologies and training techniques.
• Holiday Care
  Holiday Care provide information on accessible hotels and visitor attractions in the UK and produce information sheets on overseas destinations.

Health & Carers

• VODA
  Voluntary Organisations Development Agency
• Carers
  Department of Health site, with links to other relevant web sites
• Help for Health Trust
  Independent consumer health information and links to other sites

Miscellaneous

• MORBUS
  Accessible community transport for the Castle Morpeth Area
• QUICK (QUality Information ChecKlist)
  Designed for children, but it provides a useful guide to judging the quality of Internet information

More About MS

• About MS
• Further Reading
• Web Links

Support

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