The Swedish MS Center is proud to participate in the annual Multiple Sclerosis Walk organized by the National MS Society. The annual MS Walk raises awareness of multiple sclerosis in our community and also raises funds for new cutting-edge research and life changing programs and services of the National MS Society Greater Northwest Chapter. The NMSS Greater NW Chapter serves more than 15,000 people with MS living in Alaska, Montana and Central and Western Washington.
The Swedish MS Center has formed a Walk MS team to join in the fundraising efforts. Anyone is welcome to join the team-patients, friends, family or concerned community members. By joining, you can make a powerful statement and real difference for people living with multiple sclerosis. The money raised by the team will give hope to thousands of people living with MS in the Northwest. Join or donate to the team now!
This year, the Walk will take place on Sunday, April 13th at the at University of Washington E1/E18 parking lot. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and the opening ceremony at 9:45 a.m.
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