MS News & Perspectives

Damian Washington is an actor, comedian, voiceover guru, and MS influencer with more than 5,000 followers on his YouTube channel, NoStressMS. His content creation and comedic take on MS have made him a mainstay in the MS community. Join the two as they discuss the power of laughter and levity, the capitulation of Damian’s own MS journey, and his passion for helping others navigat

Sam Greenberg is the founder of MS4MS, a nonprofit dedicated to helping those with MS by fundraising and supporting research institutions in search of a cure for the disease. Join them as they discuss how Sam’s love of sports and passion for helping the MS community merged to create MS4MS. They also talk about how the foundation gives back to both research institutions and the co

After 24 years with the National MS Society, most recently as Chief Advocacy, Services and Science Officer, Dr. Tim Coetzee is the new President and CEO of the Society. Serving the Society has been a driving force in his life’s work and he is eager to build on the amazing achievements that have been accomplished with the organization over the years. Join them as they discuss how

Nancy Davis is an entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for her signature jewelry line, Peace and Love, and her two foundations, Race to Erase MS and Cure Addiction Now. Having raised over $55 million dollars toward finding a cure for MS, the Center Without Walls (part of Race to Erase MS) offers a collaborative approach to hasten research and discovery among the world’s pre

Amy Behimer is a Doctor of Pharmacy and National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach who helps people feel healthy amid autoimmune diagnoses. Living with MS, Amy has a unique understanding of the challenges such patients face, and her coaching emphasizes physical, mental, and emotional wellness. Join them as they discuss Amy’s own diagnosis and her decision to become a lif

Lindsay Kelly is a certified life coach and helps people navigate unexpected life transitions. She is also a social media influencer and caregiver for her husband, Rhead, who, because of the severity of his MS, resides in assisted living. Join them as they discuss the difficult decision to choose assisted living for Rhead, why she uses social media to elevate understanding of MS,

Charisse Litchman, MD, is co-founder and chief medical officer of BeCare Link, an AI-driven platform that helps patients take charge of their neurological health. A practicing neurologist and a former faculty member at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Litchman leverages her expertise in medicine and advances in technology to empower patients and improve outcomes. Listen in as they disc

Since his own diagnosis in 2004, Michael Weiss has dedicated himself to advocating and fundraising on behalf of MS organizations and patients. His innumerable achievements and fundraising efforts have led him to his current position as a patient ambassador and advisory board member with the non-profit organization MS4MS. Join them as they discuss the mental and physical challenges

On the latest episode, Jenn talks with Jeremiah Robison, founder of CIONIC and its FDA-cleared Neural Sleeve — the first product to combine sensing, analysis, and augmentation into a wearable garment for mobility. Join them as they discuss the importance of practical application when it comes to mobility devices, what differentiates the CIONIC Neural Sleeve from other functional

UCLA basketball player Blake Arnet lost his mom, Brigitte, to MS the summer before his junior year. This tragedy left Blake and his family inspired to help fight this disease in Brigitte’s honor. His background in basketball, sports coaching, and entrepreneurial talent helped him establish Dunk MS. Join Jenn and Blake as they discuss the profound impact of losing a parent to MS a