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Program for families living with MS to be held in Mankato

Jan. 16, 2008

Contact: Emily Wilson
612-335-7931
ewilson@mssociety.org

MINNEAPOLIS — The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Minnesota Chapter hosts Journey Club, a program for people with MS, their spouse/partner and children ages 5 to 12. The program is 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Mankato, Minn.

At the Journey Club program, families gain confidence in managing the impact of MS in the family. The program includes family activities and age-appropriate discussion groups where children will learn about MS while parents share and learn strategies for talking about MS with children. After lunch, families will be given free passes to the Mankato Family YMCA for the afternoon.

There is no fee to attend this program. The registration deadline is Feb. 11. To register, visit http://www.mssociety.org/ or call 612-335-7970.  For more information contact Nancy Dawn Van Beest at 612-335-7936 or ndvanbeest@mssociety.org.