MS Society Podcast

About MS Society Podcast

We're the MS Society – The UK’s largest charity dedicated to stopping multiple sclerosis (MS). Our podcasts bring together voices from across the MS community, from people living with MS to researchers, medical professionals and experts. Listen to more podcasts on the platform of your choice, or for more info visit: https://www.mssociety.org.uk/support-and-community/our-podcasts/life-on-the-progressive-side

Publisher

MS Society

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Sept 2023

Latest episode

30 Jan 2025

Latest episodes

11 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Jan 2025

   A Life on the Progressive Side: Episode 3: MS, transitions and living authentically

   Host Ashleigh interviews Dr. Cora Sergeant, who lives with MS and is trans, about diagnosis, access to care, accessibility, transitioning to wheelchair use, and the joy of living authentically.

2. 

   29 Jan 2025

   A Life on the Progressive Side: Episode 2: Physio and the benefits of staying active

   Host Ashleigh interviews neuro physiotherapist Helen about the advantages and limitations of physiotherapy for MS patients, along with the difficulties of maintaining an active lifestyle when living with MS.

3. 

   28 Jan 2025

   A Life on the Progressive Side: Episode 1: Primary progressive MS and adjustments after diagnosis

   Host Ashleigh, who lives with primary progressive MS, interviews Fiona McMillan, who also has primary progressive MS, about diagnosis journeys, adapting to changes in mobility, and work.

4. 

   22 Oct 2024

   MS history makers: Diversity and MS research

   Alison Thomson, Roxy Murray, and Rawda discuss the crucial role of equity, diversity, and inclusion in multiple sclerosis research, highlighting the importance of diverse perspectives in advancing understanding; this is an interview.

5. 

   21 Oct 2024

   MS history makers: Artificial Intelligence and MS research

   Podcast host Roxy interviews Courtney Kremler, a PhD student, about using artificial intelligence to improve the accuracy of MRI scans for multiple sclerosis patients in this interview episode.

6. 

   25 Sept 2023

   Sleep And MS Podcast - Episode 6 - An Interview with Dr Agne Straukiene

   Volunteer interviewer Nikoma interviews neurologist Dr. Agne Straukiene about the neurological processes occurring during sleep, offering insights into sleep's impact on brain function in this interview episode.

7. 

   25 Sept 2023

   Sleep And MS Podcast - Episode 5 - An Interview with Professor Rona Moss-Morris

   Professor Rona Moss-Morris discusses the MS-REFUEL project and its potential to reveal insights about the connection between sleep and multiple sclerosis in an interview with Roxy.

8. 

   25 Sept 2023

   Sleep And MS Podcast - Episode 4 - Ask an MS Nurse - Q&A with Razia Khan

   MS Nurse Razia Khan answers questions about multiple sclerosis and sleep, providing helpful information for listeners in an interview with Roxy.

9. 

   25 Sept 2023

   Sleep And MS Podcast - Episode 3 - Two Tricky Symptoms - Pain and Bladder/Bowel

   MS Nurse Razia Khan discusses MS pain and its impact on sleep with Roxy, while Anne Yates speaks with Rhianna about bladder and bowel issues related to MS in this interview episode.

10. 

    25 Sept 2023

    Sleep And MS Podcast - Episode 2 - An Interview with Stephanie Romiszewski

    Roxy interviews Dr. Stephanie Romiszewski, a sleep clinician, about sleep hygiene and building a sleep drive, offering insights into improving sleep for those with MS.

11. 

    25 Sept 2023

    Sleep And MS Podcast - Episode 1 - An Interview with Dr Neil Stanley

    Dr. Neil Stanley, an independent sleep expert, shares his general insights on sleep, providing a foundational understanding of sleep principles in an interview on the MS Society Podcast.

Who has been a guest on MS Society Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Cora Sergeant
• Helen
• Fiona McMillan
• Alison Thomson
• Roxy Murray

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

40

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.