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National Multiple Sclerosis Society, National Capital Chapter
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Self-Help Programs

The Chapter offers ongoing programs, led by persons with MS, to provide support and share information. The Chapter provides ongoing training to peer leaders. The self-help programs include the following:

  • Outreach groups, meeting in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC
    Maryland
    Bethesda
    Bowie/Crofton
    Ft. Washington
    Largo (African Americans and Young Adults)
    Rockville
    Virginia
    Arlington (young adults group)
    Dale City
    Fauquier County
    Loudoun
    Vienna
    Springfield
  • Connections, a telephone reassurance program in which volunteers speak with other people with MS.
    For more information download the brochure.
  • Caregiver groups for those caring for family members with MS.

Please call the Chapter Programs & Services Department at (202) 296-9891 for more information.

 


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