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Woodward Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K2C 0P7
phone: 613-728-1583
fax: 613-728-0342
email: info.ottawa@mssociety.ca
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OUR MISSION: To be a leader in finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis and enabling people affected by MS to enhance their quality of life. |
MOMENTUM 2015 VISION: By 2015, answers to the fundamental questions of the cause and prevention of multiple sclerosis will be found. Early treatments for repair of the nervous system and to recover lost functions in people with MS will be available and accessible. |
When Staying in Your Home Becomes Too Challenging
Are you unsure about what to do if you cannot stay in your own home anymore? Are you confused about the wide variety of retirement and long-term care options available in the community and how to get the process started? This event, taking place on June 2nd , may be of interest to you!
CLICK HERE for more information.
Help Solve the Puzzle of MS Contest
In celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the Mandarin MS Walk , we are hosting a contest for 22 days (business days).
Each day, a question will be posted here on our website as well as our Facebook page . Contact us daily at info.ottawa@mssociety.ca or call 613-728-1583 x221 and let us know your answer and with your full name. A daily draw will be made. The prize is a tartan sport bag full of goodies! The contest will run from March 21 until April 19th.
To be eligible for this contest, all participants MUST BE registered for the 2013 MS Walk/Run. Register at www.mswalks.ca.
Day 22 (April 19) Question: What was the name of the drama series in the US that had the President of the US living with MS? What was the actor's name?
Answer:
The West Wing. The President was played by Martin Sheen.
For Archived Questions & Answers CLICK HERE
The contest has ended. Thank you for your participation and we'll see you at the WALK one week from today on Sunday, April 28 .
ACTIVE LIVING for ALL
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PARA TRANSPO
Para Transpo invites you to participate in a stakeholder consultation session on the new electronic fare payment system. Registration is required by May 10th . CLICK HERE for more information!
The Ontario Renovates Program
The Ontario Renovates Program, provides some funding to low income seniors and persons with disabilities who own their home and require home repairs and accessibility modifications to support independent living!
CLICK HERE for information
Public engagement guidelines
The City wants to hear about your ideas for improving how City staff routinely engage and consult with residents. To participate in their online questionnaire and ideas campaign , Click Here to provide your input in-person at a consultation session in your community, Click Here!
Important Contacts
Not sure who to call if you have an emergency, a health issue, a transportation need, or some other inquiry? Click here for a list of important contacts to keep handy.
WALK, RUN and LACE UP FOR MS!
Sunday, April 28th , 2013
WALK ROUTES
Choose from 2.5 km, 5.0 km, and 10 km
or
RUN ROUTES
Choose from 5 km and 10 km (officially timed races).
REGISTER TODAY!
Mar 5, 2013
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MS Walk Committee Chair Hetal Kushwaha and promotion coordinator Adam Goldberg promoted the MS Walk on CTV Morning Live.
TAMARACK OTTAWA RACE WEEKEND 2013
May 25 & May 26
The Ottawa Chapter is once again a Partner Charity for the 2013 Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend. We are recruiting over 100 runners to help raise $30,000 and make a difference in the lives of persons living with MS.
If you would like to race for a reason, then join TEAM MS! Help us in our mission to be a leader in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis and enabling the 75,000 Canadians affected by MS to enhance their quality of life.
You MUST first register through Run Ottawa in the race of your choice then register with us to run on Team MS.
Registration for the 24th Annual MS Bike Tour is now open!
Join us for the Ottawa to Cornwall Tour, August 10th and 11th
Check out the MS Bike's eNewsletter
Gearing Up 1
REGISTER TODAY!
Take up the challenge in the MS Kilts for a Cure Golf Tournament on August 26, 2013 at the Loch March Golf & Country Club. More information coming soon.
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Ottawa Chapter does not endorse or assume responsibility relating to the organizations or products mentioned on linked websites, but provides the links for information purposes only.
If you are having trouble finding anything on the Ottawa Chapter's web site please contact Leanne Anderson at leanne.anderson@mssociety.ca
Last Updated:
May 9, 2013
