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For The First Time Ever...

Mavenclad comes to us! What a not-to-be-missed opportunity!

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Pain Management through Mindfulness

Banish your pain and reach a higher level of comfort with your body.

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11th Annual Old Geezer Hockey Fundraiser

Saturday, June 10th, the Geezers hit the ice for the most delightful and action-packed fundraiser of the year!

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Brush Crazy FUNdraiser

Show off your creative flair while raising money for the MSA!

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Tai Chi with Brynn

Join the Zoom class everyone is talking about!

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Cozy Reading!

Curl up with this article on the folks who make our Christmas Luncheon possible!

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Septemberfest 2022

Great information, great food, great company and absolutely perfect weather! Thank you Biogen for making this day possible!

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Now Meeting Weekly!

Our Pueblo Support Group began meeting in September and rapidly built into a dynamic group of friends!
Sing It Loud And Proud!

Andy Clifton headlined the 2022 Septemberfest event. Find out what motivates one of the region’s most popular singer/songwriters.

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Trials and Achievements of a Hero

Major Alex Toney of the US Army was living his best life as a father and a soldier when MS blindsided him and changed his life forever. Read about his triumph over this adversity.

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Coming Soon: Caregivers Support Group

Because caregivers need care too. This new support group is still in the planning phase, but look for it to join our group lineup soon!
Suzan Philpott Returned!

Our favorite elf returned to town to deliver her famous holiday giftbags to our members at their homes!

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PBS Portrait of Christina Ferreira Porcadilla

PBS honors our late member Christina Ferreira Porcadilla and her family in their documentary, The Long Haul.

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One-On-One With Rob Quirk

Well-known, well-trusted and invested in the community, Rob Quirk of KOAA's News5 talks with us about why the MSA is an organization close to his heart.

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King Soopers' Community Rewards Program

Tell everyone you know to sign up! It costs them nothing and raises money for MSA every time they shop!

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By Popular Demand!

Our members requested a new social group that everyone can attend together, and we have delivered! Starting October 1st at 1:00pm make our Thursday social group part of your weekly routine!

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What is MS?

Have questions about MS? We have answers.

What is MS?
Help Us Find Great People!

The MSASOCO is looking for volunteers to help out with one-on-one client support, special events, administrative support, marketing, and you-name-it! You may already know someone perfect for us. Help them get involved!

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Living with MS

We offer many different programs, resources and educational materials on Living with MS.

What We Do

Mission

At the Multiple Sclerosis Alliance it is our mission to provide services, programs and resources to individuals with MS to help them improve the quality of their life and achieve greater hope, health and independence.

Programs

We offer a variety of programs such as Support Groups, Adaptive Yoga and Music Therapy. Take a look.

Events

Fundraisers and events help us raise awareness and generate crucial resources to serve our community. Join us at our next event and see how you can get involved.
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Volunteer

Improve your community by joining our cause. You'd be surprised at what a huge difference a little bit of your time can make.
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News & Notes

Farewell Dr. Laurence "Jack" Adams

byJoy Blackburn

It is with deep sorrow that we share the news of the passing of Dr. Laurence “Jack” Adams. He was a tremendous neurologist at CSNA who many of us had the good fortune to call our personal physician. He was thoughtful and considerate to all who sought his advice, and he was a staunch supporter of the Multiple Sclerosis Alliance of Southern Colorado.

The Gift of Giving

byJoy Blackburn

After a 2-year Covid hiatus, the MSA Christmas Luncheons return on December 10th, 2022! To celebrate, we’re publishing an article on Cindy McLean and Johnny Madrigal, the Eagles volunteers who make these luncheons possible. Put yourself in the spirit of the season as you learn more about these two amazing people and the team of volunteers that work hard to bring holiday joy to the MS Alliance!

Clif Notes - The Story of a Guy, a Guitar, and a Whole Lot of Gratitude

byJoy Blackburn

Andy Clifton & Company will be headlining the 2022 Septemberfest event on Saturday, September 17th, starting at 10:00 am. In this issue, we interview Andy Clifton and find out what motivates one of the region’s most popular singer/songwriters.

Trials and Achievements of a Hero

byJoy Blackburn

Major Alex Toney of the US Army was living his best life as a father and a soldier when MS blindsided him and changed his life forever. Read about his triumph over this adversity.

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Staying Connected

If you are looking to feel connected to others in the MS community check out this article “The 10 Multiple Sclerosis Blogs We Can’t Stop Reading” featuring blogs from both men and women living with MS who are able to share their journey with humor and offer inspiration and empowerment. Read more.