World MS Day: Navigating Caregiving & Advocacy
Details
Join us for an inspiring virtual session on family caregiving and advocacy, led by Donna and Ashley Ivey, authors of the Amazon #1 Release in the MS category, Why I-CARE and Why I-CARE Too. This event is organized in honor of World MS Day, initiated by the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF) and supported globally by the National MS Society. World MS Day unites individuals and organizations from around the world to raise awareness and bring us closer to a world free of MS.
About the Hosts:
- Donna Ivey: With over 45 years of health care experience, Donna has invaluable knowledge as a health care professional and family caregiver. She will share her journey as an advocate, providing crucial insights into what families should know when navigating the world of caregiving.
- Ashley Ivey: Ashley brings 24 years of health care experience and a unique perspective from her own journey of living with multiple sclerosis for 20 years. She will share her experiences, highlighting the importance of finding purpose in pain and maintaining hope despite challenging circumstances.
What You Will Learn:
- Essential knowledge for family caregivers and advocates
- Practical strategies for navigating the health care system
- How to find purpose in pain and maintain hope despite a life-altering condition
- Case studies illustrating real-world challenges and solutions
- Q&A session to address your questions and provide personalized guidance
Details:
- Date and Time: Thursday, May 30, at 4 p.m.
- Location: Virtual (Zoom). The link will be emailed once you register.
This meetup is for anyone seeking support in caregiving, advocacy, or living with a chronic illness. Donna and Ashley will help you understand the complexities, equip you with tools, and inspire you with their combined 69 years of experience.
Let's unite and raise awareness for World MS Day. See you there!
