Dear Friends and Colleagues: It is with deep sadness that we at the CMSC announce that our founder, CEO, friend and guiding star, June Halper, has passed away. Over the course of a remarkable 50 year career, June’s vision and sheer force of will brought together a team dedicated to making the lives of people living with MS better. The MS community and countless patients and their families are forever changed by her compassion, friendship, and vision. We are heartbroken but determined to carry on her legacy. A memorial service to celebrate June’s life and legacy will be held on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Louis Suburban Chapel, 13-01 Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, at 11:00 am. Burial to follow at Cedar Park Cemetery, 735 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652. Colleagues, friends, and those whose lives were touched by June are invited to join in honoring her memory. Determined to carry on her legacy, in lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations to the June Halper MS Nursing Scholarship Fund at the Foundation of the CMSC. https://lnkd.in/eUKf53Uz The memorial service will be streamed online on Friday, July 26th beginning at 10:50 am ET. Please join us as we pay tribute to June, see link below: https://lnkd.in/dhv3RJ5c Thank you for your support during our time of loss. The CMSC will continue June's vision of assisting health care professionals in providing the best quality of care for MS patients and their families. For the full obituary, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dN5Vyirw
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Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers
About us
CMSC members enjoy many activities and benefits: Our annual education conference provides a rich networking opportunity to meet leading MS professionals from all areas of MS care and research. Members also receive our membership directory and other publications of the CMSC. As an international clearinghouse for research results, the latest treatments, clinical trials, and patient education programs, we provide our members with the most current information about MS for both themselves and their patients. In addition, members receive access to speakers bureaus, one-on-one consultations with CMSC staff, and members-only web site resources. Lastly, membership gives you and your organization a chance to be involved directly in shaping the future of MS care and collaborative research. Our Vision-To be the pre-eminent organization of Multiple Sclerosis health care providers improving the lives of those affected by multiple sclerosis. Our Mission- Stimulating and facilitating research in the field of multiple sclerosis. Developing vehicles to share information and knowledge among CMSC members and the health care community, for the benefit of those affected by MS. Developing and implementing mechanisms to influence health care delivery. Partnering with other organizations to accomplish the above.
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- 11-50 employees
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- Hackensack, NJ
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- 1993
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- Professional Development, Professional organization for multiple sclerosis, and (MS) healthcare providers and researchers in North America
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Healthcare professionals, researchers, and MS advocates — we invite you to help share an important initiative with your patients and networks. Shaping Tomorrow Together is an externally-led Patient-Focused Drug Development (PFDD) meeting designed to bring forward the lived experiences of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). We’re seeking input on treatment goals, unmet needs, and symptom management directly from the MS community. Key milestones include: • July 29: Informational Webinar at 1 PM ET • Late July–November: Survey for people with MS and care partners • October 29: Shaping Tomorrow Together hybrid meeting • Spring 2026: Publication of the Voice of the Patient Report Please help promote the July 29 webinar by sharing this post with your colleagues and patients. The survey will be especially critical, and your help ensuring broad awareness is deeply appreciated. Thank you for supporting this effort to amplify patient perspectives and inform future research and treatment approaches. https://lnkd.in/epSDbXC9 National MS Society #MultipleSclerosis #MSCommunity #PFDD #PatientEngagement #Neurology #ShapingTomorrowTogether #MSAdvocacy
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CHECK OUT THIS FREE ACTIVITY AND CLAIM CREDITS! This comprehensive monograph offers a deep dive into the complexities of managing COVID-19 risk in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and related disorders. Based on a live roundtable discussion among leading experts, the activity explores critical topics such as the impact of MS and disease-modifying therapies on COVID-19 severity, vaccine efficacy, and the role of anti–SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies in both pre- and post-exposure settings. Readers will gain practical knowledge on managing COVID-19 risks in this vulnerable patient population and stay informed on the evolving guidelines and best practices. Catamount Medical Education https://lnkd.in/eQ5XrT_s
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EARN FREE CE CREDITS ONLINE! This is a two (2)-hour online activity designed to review the most current evidence on multiple sclerosis (MS) care, with a focus on improving care for patients living in rural areas of the United States. Catamount Medical Education https://lnkd.in/e_Mj6X7w
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🧠Listen here as Dr. Mitzi Joi MD, FAAN discusses the Six Pillars of Brain Health! Complete the full CE activity on NeuroCME to explore one of the most critical challenges in relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) care: determining when to initiate or switch high-efficacy disease-modifying therapies. Participate and earn credit today: https://lnkd.in/dAPqMCbH Vindico Medical Education
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2026 Annual Meeting Suggestions Form We strive to improve our educational programs in different areas and adapt them to your needs. CMSC’s goal is to support you as clinicians, researchers, and advocates in order to improve the lives of all those affected by MS. Please send us your suggestions for symposia, clinical courses, and lectures. Last day to submit suggestions is September 8, 2025. https://lnkd.in/eKjQEVHr #CMSC2025 #multipleslerosis #MScare
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Congratulations to Our Annual Meeting Awardees! We are thrilled to recognize the outstanding achievements of our awardees at this year's annual meeting. Thank you for exemplifying excellence and inspiring us all! A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who made the 2025 CMSC Annual Meeting such a success — from our incredible attendees, presenters, and exhibitors to our generous sponsors and dedicated volunteers. Your passion and commitment are what make the Annual Meeting so impactful year after year! www.mscare.org/2025 #CMSC2025 #MScare #multiplesclerosis
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The International Journal of MS Care (IJMSC), the official journal of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC), has published the full abstracts for the 39th Annual Meeting, held on May 28-31, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona. These abstracts include platform, poster, and Whitaker Research Track presentations. The categories to be highlighted with the 2025 abstracts include: • Diagnosis and Prognosis • Basic Science • Mental Health and Psychosocial Issues • Comprehensive Clinical Care – The Team Approach • Disease Modification and its Outcomes • Epidemiology, Genetics, and Epigenetics • Neuroimaging and Neurophysiology • Programs that Support Quality of Life • Rehabilitation Research and Strategies • Symptom Management • Advances in Technology • Patient Reported Outcomes • Programs and Methods of Care • Case Reports/Case Series https://lnkd.in/gw6gQYr3 #MScare #CMSC2025 #multiplesclerosis
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CMSC Live 2025: Daily Annual Meeting Recaps CMSC President Jeff Wilken, PhD, interviews expert clinicians across the continuum of multiple sclerosis care daily from the floor of the CMSC Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. https://lnkd.in/eTc2f8hJ #MScare #multiplsclerosis #MS #CMSC2025
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THE LIVE ACTIVITY "Essentials in Multiple Sclerosis Care: A Comprehensive Curriculum for MS Nurses" IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE! CLAIM FREE CREDITS TODAY! Catamount Medical Education https://lnkd.in/ek_yNkDR