The Rocky Mountain MS Center began offering hydrotherapy classes for people living with MS and other neurological conditions in 1992. Michele Harrison, Rocky Mountain MS Center Hydrotherapy Coordinator and Licensed…
With an Eye on Adaptations, Finding Activities You Enjoy Might Be Easier than You Think Hopefully this issue has already convinced you that you SHOULD be active, but what about…
The MS Center’s Rural Engagement Program has recently partnered with local Physical Therapists to bring live, in-person adaptive exercise classes to two communities in Colorado. Recently launched in Buena Vista…
An adaptive exercise class led by a physical therapist can open up a world of possibilities for its participants, but factors like geographic location, transportation issues, and general accessibility can…
We know that exercise has a profound impact, not just on physical symptoms but on cognitive function and emotional wellness, too. Study after study show the science is clear: getting…
When you’re living with a chronic condition like MS, it’s easy to view exercise as just another challenge — one more thing to add to your list of routines. And…
Every March, MS Awareness Month gives us a chance to bring multiple sclerosis to the forefront, to help advocate for people and families living with MS every day, and to…
An Interview with Sara Froelich of the Chronic Care Collaborative Living with a chronic disease like MS requires many different forms of self-advocacy. Whether that’s persistence in getting your questions…
You likely have several variations of support partners in your life. These are the people who contribute to your well-being by providing a wide range of assistance — anything from…
Empowerment can mean a lot of things to different people, but in healthcare it boils down to being involved in making decisions about your own health. It’s about taking charge…