In our latest blog post, we chatted with Layton (right) and Chad to find out what it was like to work on such a large project and how they are continuing their involvement after the centre opened. Both of them were invited to the official opening of the centre, where Layton was asked to speak to the crowd about his and Chad's contributions to the project.

PVN Patient Partner Sherri Mytopher has been living with multiple sclerosis (MS) for the past five years. She has been involved with the BC & Yukon Division of the MS Society of Canada for nearly as long. Through her volunteer work there, she has turned her diagnosis into a chance to help others affected by MS in her community of Fort St. John.

This recent article in the New York Times provides tools and advice any patient or caregiver needs when accessing the health care system. 

It details tips for what to do when you're feeling well, when seeing a professional, during a hospital stay and returning home. The author also shares ideas to help you advocate for others in your life.  

Read the article.