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Adele better than before

Monday, 1st Jun 26

On the surface, 2022 looked like any other year for Adele – shows booked, dinners planned, a busy working life and a social calendar bursting at the seams. Then one otherwise ordinary night while meeting a friend for dinner, life threw her an unexpected curveball.

Two decades to an MS diagnosis – Reg B...

Wednesday, 3rd Sep 25

When Reg first experienced a sudden loss of feeling from his waist down in 1997, he had no idea it would mark the beginning of a decades-long journey with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Peter is still pushing forward

Friday, 15th Aug 25

Meet Peter Munari, a long-time Client of the MS Society SA & NT, who is well-known for his quick wit, quality humour, and ability to make anyone laugh. But behind the infectious personality is a powerful story of resilience and strength in the face of a life-changing diagnosis.

Maria’s trek across the Kokoda Trail

Tuesday, 22nd Apr 25

At the age of 62, Maria who lives with MS set herself the challenge of walking the Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea, 96 kilometres of some of the steepest and most rugged terrain in the world.

Kerry embracing life with MS

Tuesday, 15th Apr 25

Kerry Best was diagnosed with MS at 58 years old after enduring a difficult three and a half years of misdiagnosis. Now, she's living well with the support of MS Society SA & NT.

Shaquila’s story: Power in positivity

Wednesday, 23rd Oct 24

A life-changing multiple sclerosis diagnosis 18 months ago sparked a transformation in 28-year-old Shaquila.

Grand Slam: How Francy’s breaking back...

Monday, 16th Sep 24

Francy saw her multiple sclerosis diagnosis as an opportunity to create positivity out of adversity. In her own words, 2020 was the year Francy’s world was turned upside down. But it was also the year she took control.

Adelaide man with MS attempting to break...

Friday, 5th Jul 24

On Sunday, 7 July 2024, Adelaide man Ben Green, who lives with multiple sclerosis, will attempt to break a Guinness World Record for running a marathon, while also aiming to raise awareness of the neurological condition.

Family matters: Kylie’s story

Thursday, 12th Oct 23

Kylie’s grown up with multiple sclerosis being a part of her everyday life. When she was just four years old, her mother was diagnosed with the condition and when she was 20, her older sister Bronwyn was told she too had MS. Bronwyn was just 25.