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Multiple Sclerosis Consumer Advisory Group Newcastle Hunter New England Health - Diagnosis Xray

The MS Consumer Advisory Group is a link between patients and the clinical staff at John Hunter Hospital. We bring the patients view to the table.

The MS Advisory Group

Founded in 2018, the MS Advisory Group for Newcastle, the Hunter and the Hunter New England Health area plays a vital role in addressing the challenges faced by the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) clinic, ensuring robust guidance for research projects and proposals. Acting as the principal liaison between consumers and the John Hunter Hospital Neuroimmunology Clinic, we are committed to fostering meaningful consumer engagement.

We believe that patients are at the core of health and medical research development, implementation, and evaluation. Representing over 1,500 patients of the Neuroimmunology Clinic, the MS Advisory Group provides crucial insights that shape research strategies, ensuring they align with patient needs and priorities

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Multiple Sclerosis Consumer Advisory Group Newcastle Hunter New England Health - member 1

Amanda

Patient – Good in marketing
Multiple Sclerosis Consumer Advisory Group Newcastle Hunter New England Health - member 2

Jess

PATIENT – representing the rural folk and good in communication
Multiple Sclerosis Consumer Advisory Group Newcastle Hunter New England Health - member 3

Aaron

PATIENT – Good in something

interested in
helping MSAG?

Multiple Sclerosis Consumer Advisory Group Newcastle Hunter New England Health - member 5

Sommer

PATIENT – Good in organising
Multiple Sclerosis Consumer Advisory Group Newcastle Hunter New England Health - member 6

Christoph

PATIENT – Good in all things design
Multiple Sclerosis Consumer Advisory Group Newcastle Hunter New England Health - member 4

Nicole

PATIENT – good in something

Interested in being part of the MS Consumer Advisory Group and live in Newcastle, the Hunter or the Hunter New England Health area?

Yes, please tell me more!