MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS EVENT: The Compass to Care Forum

Event Schedules

Seattle Marriott Bellevue

200 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue 98004

May 28 2019 - May 28 2019

5:30 PM - 8:45 PM on Tues

More schedule information: 5:27pm – Check-in
6:02pm – Program Begins
8:45pm – Program ends (approximately)

Event Description

"THE COMPASS TO CARE FORUM"
An educational program focused on empowerment and understanding the many aspects of living well with MS

* RSVP required to attend - Register at: www.events.msvn.org
* Complimentary dinner and valet parking, paid by MS Views and News
* Interactive Q&A with audience following the presentations!

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A CANDID ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION WITH:
- Marwa Kaisey, MD (Cedars-Sinai Neurology)
- Pavle Repovic, MD, PhD (MS Center Swedish Neuroscience)
- Roopa Bhat, MD, PhD (Bellevue Neurology & Neuroscience)

Learn from 3 top MS neurologists as they share their perspectives on:
- Multiple Sclerosis Today vs. Years Ago
- Different Types of MS
- Understanding Options
- Recognizing and Managing MS Relapses
- Comprehensive Healthcare Teams, In Relation to Multiple Sclerosis
- The Importance of Wellness for the Patient and the Care Partner
- MS Symptom Management
- Mental Health in MS

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PLUS
Get ready for "Wellness That Works!"

Featuring Jeffrey Segal, NSCA-CPT, CSCS, CPTS
Certified Personal Trainer and MS Exercise Specialist

Jeff will give an introduction to physical fitness in MS at any level and discuss the benefits of staying active using ADAPTIVE EXERCISES you can incorporate into your daily life.

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A SPECIAL PRESENTATION
"A Journey Through MS While Understanding Specialty Pharmacy, Authorizations, Step Therapy and Much More"

Featuring Gary Owens, MD, Medical Management Consultant

Dr. Owens will help us to:
- Prepare to Make Shared MS Treatment Decisions
- Understand the Complex World of Insurance Approval of Your MS Treatment of Choice

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This event was supported by:
SANOFI GENZYME, BIOGEN, EMD SERONO, CELGENE, and MALLINKRODT

Exhibitors: Biogen, MS Views and News, Sanofi Genzyme, and Novartis

This program is organized and provided by MS Views and News, a 501C3 not for profit organization