About Best Life with MS
Best Life with MS is an Australian platform for people with multiple sclerosis aimed at improving health literacy and behaviour through evidence-based lifestyle interventions alongside medical therapies.
Importantly, the platform is:
- not against taking medicine
- grateful for MS nurses and neurologists and support medical care
- strongly advocate evidence-backed lifestyle strategies in every instance
- lived experience since 1998 and journalism background
About Danielle
Danielle is an Australian health writer
- communications specialist
- first onset 1998, diagnosed 2003
- journalism/corporate communications background
- focus on translating evidence into clear language
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Key Facts about Multiple Sclerosis in Australia
- 37,756 Australians living with MS
- 77 percent increase since 2010
- Australia’s economic burden has passed $3 billion dollars per year
- around 3 times more women are diagnosed than men
- symptoms are often invisible
- there is no known cure and no reliable prognosis
Sources:
Available for commentary on:
- Food as medicine for MS
- Symptoms and lived experience with MS
- What all MS diets have in common
- Feeding a family when you have MS
- Why sleep and stress management are so important for the nervous system
- Exercise and neuroplasticity to help support myelin repair
- Translating medical evidence into plain English and social media reels
- Building health literacy for those who don’t want to read
Recent Releases
World MS Day Public Service Announcement
MS Advice Needs to Catch up with Women
Contact
- Email: hello@bestlifewithms.com
- Phone: +61 401 188 623
- Location: Southern Highlands, NSW, Australia
- Interviews: Phone interviews and Zoom video calls available with prior notice