Multiple Sclerosis 1:1 Peer Support Program

Provided by: Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada - AKA: MS Society

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Trained volunteers provide one-on-one telephone and internet based peer support for people with a diagnosis of MS and their caregivers. There are two options, ONECALL and EXTENDED.

ONECALL is for individuals who have a specific question or issue related to MS.

EXTENDED is for individuals looking for a listening ear from someone who understands and has lived experience with MS. Duration is six months and the time to be matched can take up to 6 weeks.

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Service Description

Trained volunteers provide one-on-one telephone and internet based peer support for people with a diagnosis of MS and their caregivers. There are two options, ONECALL and EXTENDED.

ONECALL is for individuals who have a specific question or issue related to MS.

EXTENDED is for individuals looking for a listening ear from someone who understands and has lived experience with MS. Duration is six months and the time to be matched can take up to 6 weeks.

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Description:	Trained volunteers provide one-on-one telephone and internet based peer support for people with a diagnosis of MS and their caregivers. There are two options, ONECALL and EXTENDED. ONECALL is for individuals who have a specific question or issue related to MS. EXTENDED is for individuals looking for a listening ear from someone who understands and has lived experience with MS. Duration is six months and the time to be matched can take up to 6 weeks.
Eligibility:	People with MS * Caregivers and loved ones of people with MS
Fees:	No fees
How to Access:	Email, call or complete an online application
Documents Required:	Completed application form
Program Email:	peersupportprogram@mssociety.ca
Language:	English * French
Website:	https://mscanada.ca/find-support/peer-support
Coverage Area:	Kanata / Canada
Program Hours:	For ONECALL, applicants will receive a phone call from a volunteer within a few business days after submitting the application form For EXTENDED, applicants will receive an email or a phone call once a match volunteer is available

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada

250 Dundas Street West, Suite 500, Toronto, ON M5T 2Z5
Coverage Area: Kanata / Canada
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Mon: 11am - 4pm
Tue: 11am - 4pm
Wed: 11am - 4pm
Thu: 11am - 4pm
Fri: 11am - 4pm
AST hours * For in-person visit, please call ahead to ensure staff availability
info@mssociety.ca

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Multiple Sclerosis 1:1 Peer Support Program

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