Hosted by RIMS – Inernational Network for Best Practice and Research in MS Rehabilitation
🗓️ Date: Monday, 23rd June 2025
🕒 Time: 16:00–17:00 CET
📍 Online – Free registration here
MS specialist nurses are essential in providing complex, long-term care to people living with Multiple Sclerosis. As care models evolve and the needs of individuals with MS become increasingly multifaceted, the nursing role is expanding to meet these challenges—particularly in areas such as bladder and bowel care, cognitive and emotional wellbeing, and digital health innovation.
This upcoming RIMS webinar will explore how MS nurses are leading change in rehabilitation and delivering personalised, holistic support. Drawing from interdisciplinary models, nurse-led initiatives, and real-world innovations, this session is a must for anyone involved in MS nursing and neurorehabilitation.
Expect practical insights, training reflections, and new ideas on how to strengthen collaborative care across teams and services.
Ruth Stross
Head of Nursing, Neurology Academy
Committee Member, RCN Neuroscience Forum
Trustee, MS Together
Ruth brings over three decades of neurological nursing experience, having established MS, Parkinson’s, and MND services across the UK and Australia. Currently Head of Nursing at the Neurology Academy, she also contributes to several clinical education programmes and national health initiatives, including on bladder care and menopause in MS. Ruth is a regular speaker at international MS conferences and a strong advocate for integrated, multidisciplinary care.
Mhairi Coutts
MS Specialist Nurse, NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Co-chair, UKMSSNA
Founder & Lead Faculty, MS Nurse Academy Scotland
With deep personal and professional experience of MS, Mhairi brings heartfelt dedication to every role she plays in the MS community. She has worked across NHS boards and the third sector, and was the driving force behind the Primary Care Conference for Health Professionals. Mhairi is an active contributor to MS policy and education in Scotland, and her work with the MS Nurse Academy continues to empower nurses with the knowledge and confidence to deliver outstanding care. Her insight into family impact and long-term support adds a valuable personal perspective to her practice.
This is more than a webinar—it’s a chance to reflect on the evolution of your role, learn from respected peers, and engage with the broader MS nursing community across Europe.
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Register today and be part of this important conversation in MS care!