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Written by Administrator2
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Tuesday, 01 June 2010 15:05 |
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- Special Award Presented by AANN to IOMSN President
Marie Namey, RN, MSN, CNS, MSCN of the Mellen Center for MS Treatment and Research received the 2011 Excellence in Advanced Practice Nursing Award from the American Association of Neurological Nurses (AANN). She attended the annual AANN meeting in Seattle and received the award on April 30, 2012 prior to the Keynote address.

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Marie Namey, RN, MSN, CNS, MSCN Mellen Center for MS Treatment and Research Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH
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- Town Hall Discussions for 2012
Please join us on Wednesday, June 13 for our next Town Hall Discussion for 2012. The discussion will focus on Aging in MS Patients and will be presented by :
Marijean Buhse, PhD, RN, NP, MSCN Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY
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If you missed the 2011 discussions, click here to listen to the recorded Town Hall Discussions.
- Novartis Announces Update to GilenyaTM (fingolimod) U.S. Prescribing Information Following FDA Review
In addition, on April 20, 2012, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued a press release outlining changes to the recommended use of Gilenya in the European Union (Summary of Product Characteristics). These recommendations do not apply to the U.S.
EMA Press Release: click here Summary of Product Characteristics (PDF: 384KB )
- MS Trust Annual Conference for Health and Social Care Professionals
Online booking is now open! Don’t miss this unique event specifically for health and social care professionals working with people with MS on November 4-6, 2012 at Chesford Grange, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, UK.
- Job Opportunity: Full-time PA or NP at the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology
The Schapiro Center for Multiple Sclerosis at the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology is seeking for a PA or NP for a full-time clinic position.
- IOMSN Collaboration with AANN and ARN
The IOMSN is proud to announce our collaboration with American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN) and Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) in the development of Clinical Practice Guidelines for MS Nursing.
- The Online Practice Test for MS Nurses is Now Available!
- MSNICB Announcement
The certification examination for MS nurses will be offered at testing centers throughout North America on computers. We will no longer offer pen/paper testing on this continent although the examination will be still offered traditionally throughout the rest of the world. The dates for this year are June 2-June 16, 2012 and November 3 – November 17, 2012.
The French (and all other foreign language translations) of the MSNICB exam will be given in a paper and pencil format. Only the English version will be given at the computer test centers.
- Counseling Points: WINTER 2011 Volume 7, Number 4
Changing Treatment Paradigms in MS
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