Theodore Bentley likely had Multiple Sclerosis since he was 16 years old, but when his diagnosis finally came, he turned towards his faith and found a path in supporting others…
Ruth Tladi is using her voice to speak up for young black women who are facing the diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis; she is breaking stereotypes and advocating for state patients…
“You have MS.” Those three words changed everything for Dr Janine Volschenk, but they didn’t stop her from living fully, thanks to resilience, support, and a very wise dog. …
Ilona Deyzel may have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at a young age, but she has set her sights on a bright life filled with love, and she is making…
Facing heartbreak and loss after her Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis, Shelley Lloyd has found purpose in the community, helping others. This is her story: South Africa (13 May 2025) –…
Multiple Sclerosis greatly affects people’s mobility; Chrisma Badenhorst has had to adapt to life since her diagnosis, but she says: get the walker, use the scooter and keep living your…
Sello Maphosa spent 30 years with Multiple Sclerosis symptoms before being diagnosed; he shares his story to raise awareness for the men who are told it’s not MS. South…
Martyn van den Berg has set his sights on hope and takes aim at learning new things in 2025 despite living with Multiple Sclerosis. South Africa (26 February 2025)…
From swimming to hosting quiz nights, Claudia Dieckmann is using her inside knowledge and strength to raise awareness and funds for MS South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa (12…
Where mind meets heart
“One of the marvellous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn't as individuals.” – Jean Vanier
