Ida Ladner, MS, Ageless Exercise

Studies show that exercise, as part of a healthy lifestyle, helps boost mood, increase flexibility and improve sleep patterns. This seminar, led by an innovator in exercise for individuals with MS, will inspire you and those around you to add exercise to your daily routine.

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Laura Balcer, MD, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine A.M. Rostami, MD, PhD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Jeffrey Greenstein, MD, Multiple Sclerosis Institute and Multiple Sclerosis Research Institute Donald Barone, DO, MS Center of South Jersey Clyde Markowitz, MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Thomas Leist, MD, PhD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Be a part of this unique panel discussion with some of the region’s top MS experts as they discuss current treatment options and future breakthroughs in the fight against MS.

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Lauren Caruso, PhD, International Multiple Sclerosis Management Practice

Family members often are the first to notice changes in a loved one’s mood, memory and cognitive abilities, but it can be difficult to know whether it is MS that’s causing the changes. This workshop will explore the unique role of caregivers in recognizing cognitive changes in people living with MS, and strategies they can use to help.

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Sondra DeAntonio, MD, Neurologist Maureen Beilman, MEd, Clinical Counselor

This session picks up where many MS 101 courses leave off, providing a holistic approach to the emotional, social and real-life impact of learning you have MS. The facilitators, a neurologist and a counselor, both have MS themselves and also have treated many people with the disease. This session promises to be an intimate look at how the MS diagnosis changes lives.

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Lauren Caruso, PhD, International Multiple Sclerosis Management Practice

Family members often are the first to notice changes in a loved one’s mood, memory and cognitive abilities, but it can be difficult to know whether it is MS that’s causing the changes. This workshop will explore the unique role of caregivers in recognizing cognitive changes in people living with MS, and strategies they can use to help.

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Barry Jacobs, PhD, Crozer-Keystone Family Medicine Residency Program

Back by popular demand, Barry Jacobs’ workshop is a can’t-miss for caregivers! This session addresses the feelings, needs and emotional stages that caregivers experience, and how they can create the support structure necessary to take care of themselves, too. This workshop seeks to educate caregivers, clients and healthcare providers about the many aspects of caregiver support.

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Presenter: Lauren Caruso, PhD, International Multiple Sclerosis Management Practice

How do you know when MS has impaired your ability to think, remember or accomplish daily tasks? Dr. Caruso, a leader in the field of neuropsychology, will discuss the signs that MS is affecting your mind. She also will share concrete tips and strategies for improving cognition, memory and mood.

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Longtime National MS Society volunteer Diane Difulvio discusses her life with MS with Kevin Moffitt of the National MS Society and Leigh Richards on WXTU.

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