Walk MS Georgia 2011 Press Kit

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severity and specific symptoms of MS in any one person cannot yet be predicted, but advances in research and treatment are moving us closer to a world free of MS. MS affects more than 9,000 people in Georgia, over 400,000 people in the U.S., and 2.5 million worldwide. About the Georgia Chapter The Georgia Chapter assists clients by providing direct financial assistance, respite care, self-help groups and peer counseling, community information and referrals, education, publications, and recreational and social programs. The chapter also conducts in-service training for healthcare professionals to advance their knowledge of MS. Learn more by visiting www.nationalMSsociety.org/gaa or by calling 678-672-1000 or 1-800-FIGHTMS.

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