Fatigue and Quality of Life Workshop

Join us on Wednesday, June 9th at 6 pm at the MS Alliance office in Salem, for our first Fatigue and Quality of Life Workshop. In this session, certified wellness coach Hannah Borny will delve into commonly asked questions surrounding fatigue such as: What is fatigue,...

Upcoming MS Alliance Meeting to Feature Guest Speaker Courtney Perkins

The MS Alliance of VA will hold its next meeting on Thursday, May 23, 2023, at Jersey Lily’s Restaurant in Salem. The meeting will feature guest speaker Courtney Perkins, PT, DPT, CBIS, PWR!Moves a physical therapist specializing in multiple sclerosis. Perkins...

3rd Annual Regina’s Ride June 15

Mark your calendars for Regina’s Ride, the exciting 3rd Annual MS Awareness Motorcycles, Trikes, Classic Cars, and Jeeps Poker Run! Join us at the Hillsville VFW (701 W Stuart Dr, Hillsville, VA, 24343) on Saturday, June 15th, for a day filled with fun and...

Nearly $650k Awarded to Advance Potential Remyelination Drug IFB-048

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has awarded Inflectis BioScience a grant valued at $649,601 to advance the preclinical development of IFB-048, the company’s experimental treatment to promote myelin repair in multiple sclerosis (MS). “This grant along with the...

Charles River to Help FibroBiologics Produce 3D Cell-Based Therapies

Charles River Laboratories has joined up with FibroBiologics to manufacture the company’s spheroids for clinical trials in multiple sclerosis (MS) and several other conditions. The spheroids are groups of fibroblast cells arranged in a three-dimensional (3D) structure...

Spring Cookout May 18

The MS Alliance of Virginia is thrilled to announce our upcoming Spring Cookout, a fantastic event that promises to be filled with fun, food, and camaraderie. Taking place on Saturday, May 18, from 3 pm to 7 pm, this indoor/outdoor gathering is sure to have something...