World MS Awareness Day - Saturday 30 May 2026 :: Wellington Multiple Sclerosis Society Inc

Saturday 30 May 2026 is World MS Awareness Day and we hope you and your loved ones will take some time out of your busy day to think about MS. We'd love to see you at the event and have provided some World MS Day resources too.

Two Architect Designed Open Homes - a fundraiser for Wellington MS

On World MS Day Saturday 30 May there is a special event to raise awareness and funds for Wellington MS. By purchasing a $25 ticket you get the opportunity to peek behind the scenes of two beautiful architect open homes in Brooklyn.

Read the full story here (opens another page on our website) or go straight to the ticketing page (on Humantix.com).

View the video about Micah Rickards designing and building the Walker Box

View the video about Micah and the Walker Box on Youtube

World MS Day - Training and Resources

It's the third year of the #MyMSDiagnosis campaign! 🧡 Together, we are advocating for early and accurate diagnosis for everyone living with MS.

Better MS Training

A cornerstone of this year's campaign is promoting more people to take up the free award-winning MS Training, provided free by The Menzies Institute of Tasmania.

This online course for World MS Day will deepen your understanding of MS symptoms, the diagnostic process, and the impact of an MS diagnosis.

Open to anyone with an interest in MS. The ‘Multiple Sclerosis: Symptoms and Diagnosis’ course is available now until 15 June. Start learning today!

Highlighting Barriers

The free Multiple Sclerosis Course will help you learn about the global barriers to early MS diagnosis and explore solutions.

Through interactive content and real-world insights, you’ll gain valuable knowledge about MS, it's activity, symptoms and the treatments that are available.

If you want to know more about multiple sclerosis and how it’s diagnosed? Join the free online course ‘MS Diagnosis and Symptoms’ and learn about one of the most important moments in the MS journey – diagnosis.

This World MS Day course is part of the My MS Diagnosis campaign — a global initiative calling for or early and accurate diagnosis for everyone living with MS.

New Research

The world we live in advances rapidly, and that includes the exciting world of MS Research.

Not only is the diagnosis of MS better than ever, so is the medical profession's understanding about how MS works and how to treat it.

This special World MS Day edition of the award-winning Understanding MS course is for anyone with an interest in MS.

Whether you’re newly diagnosed, supporting someone with MS, or working in healthcare, this course will increase your knowledge of MS symptoms, how MS is diagnosed and the impact of an MS diagnosis.