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MS Society of Canada approves $6.6 million in new research

Posted: Wed May 18, 2011 7:05 am
by MSUK
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The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada is pleased to announce that $6.6 million has been allocated in new research funding. Recently, the grants review and medical advisory committees of the MS Society of Canada met and designated $2.4 million towards 74 personnel awards such as studentships, fellowships and career development awards, as well as $4.2 million towards 17 operating grants. Funding allocations approved through this process will fund projects for up to three years beginning in 2011.... Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... ageid/2479

wow..

Posted: Thu May 19, 2011 8:16 pm
by leetz
wow so they will research even more toxic drug's that do not work? well as long as the money keep's rolling in i suppose our health doesn't really matter!.....impress me oh MS society by doing research into like something natural like...natural fruit's or diet change...oh that's right...how would they make money off of that?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2011 8:46 am
by KateCW
Studying diet etc is a great ides, but I hopethey DO study more drugs, and specifically for primary progressive ms. I am tired of not even having the option to try DMDs, being excluded from studies, etc. We are a very under-served minority in the MS population.