Credit: Lurdes R. Basolí | Under Pressure
In 2011, Armelle won the Gold Medal for disabled archery for the city of Paris. She did not let MS undermine her strength and balance. Yet, she still faces constant challenges to access treatment, care, employment or social support, besides dealing with her symptoms.
There are more than 1 million people living with Multiple Sclerosis in Europe fighting the same battle every day.
With your generous support, EMSP continues to fight to end MS while improving the quality of life of people affected by the disease. Your gift drives EMSP projects to influence decision-makers, to keep people with MS in work, and to empower them to become advocates for change.
We use your gift wisely
EMSP projects
To develop European projects fighting for access to high-quality equitable treatment, care and employment. Enhance patient involvement in research and data collection and influence European policies with evidence to meet the needs of people affected by MS in Europe.
Keep people with MS in work
To raise awareness for providing better access to employment and social care to people with MS, highlighting the value of work to people with chronic illnesses. We provide resources for people with MS, employers, healthcare professionals and decision-makers to overcome the challenges in the workplace.
Empowerment
To empower member organisations and young people living with MS in Europe, so that they can bring together the MS community, advocate and raise awareness of the disease at the national level.
FAQ
What is MS?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex neurological condition – one of the most common long-term conditions affecting the nerves in the brain and spinal cord – for which there is currently no cure.
There are currently over 1 million people affected with MS in Europe who need your help.
What does EMSP do?
The European Multiple Sclerosis Platform (EMSP) is a Pan-European NGO working together with 43 member organisations from 37 European countries, to ensure that the more than 1 million people living affected by MS in Europe have a real voice in determining their own priorities. Their needs are the main focus of our advocacy and awareness-raising campaigns to influence European decision-makers and EU policy-makers.
How do I send money?
Donations made via the donation form will be automatically sent to EMSP.
Do I get a receipt for my donation?
Yes, you should be emailed a receipt for your donation. If you haven’t received any, please email us straight away at donation@emsp.org and we will resend it to you asap!