Social networks allow you to reach out to people living with MS to share your experiences. Click here for a list of social networking sites.

Whether you've just been diagnosed or have lived with MS for many years, the support and counsel of others can be important and validating. There are several ways to receive that support online and off. Click here for help in finding the support you need.

The more you learn about your MS, the better equipped you are to work with your healthcare provider to manage your MS. Use the following links to learn about some of the information that’s available:

• MS defined
• Common misconceptions about MS

At work and in professional situations you may feel the need to protect your privacy and as a result, you may be reluctant to discuss your MS with your employer. At some point, you may decide you need to talk to your employer about your MS and workplace accommodations. Use the following links to find suggestions and tips to help guide you in dealing with work issues.

• Discussing your MS with others
• An overview of MS for employers
• The Win-Win approach to accommodations on the job
• Design tips for work and home
  

If you're caring for someone with MS, whether it's your spouse or partner, another family member or a friend, you need emotional support and advice as much as the person for whom you are caring. Use the following links for information about how to be a care partner to someone with MS:

• Caregivers Guide
  
• Overview of Caregiver Issues
  
• Join the Family Caregiver Alliance
  
• MS and Relationships
  
• Lotsa Helping Hands