News & Notes
MS Center Featured on WGCU
The MS Center of SWFL was featured on WGCU's Gulf Coast Life on May 7, 2024. An article of the interview is available at: https://news.wgcu.org/show/gulf-coast-life/2024-05-07/ms-center-of-swfl-offers-free-services-at-locations-around-lee-collier-counties
Press Release: Multiple Sclerosis Center of Southwest Florida Opens the MS Community Center at North Naples.
Naples, FL. (December 1,2023) Supported by a $30,000 grant from the Collier Community Foundation, the Multiple Sclerosis Center of Southwest Florida was able to open a new MS Community Center at North Naples. This is the MS Center’s second location in Naples. It is...
In Memory: Kaye Wilkerson
We are sad to share that one of our long-time clients, the beloved Kaye Billings Wilkerson, passed away in August at the age of 84. If you knew Kaye, you knew her devoted husband Dr. Jim Wilkerson. He was always by her side, making sure she got to all of her doctor...
Meet Scott Conover, our new Client Services Coordinator!
Scott joined the MS Center staff in February this year and has hit the ground running. In his role, Scott is the main point of contact for new and existing clients. He coordinates the classes, provides resources and information to callers, and communicates with our...
20th Anniversary
WGCU airs ‘Healed: Music, Medicine and Life with MS’
With photo of Jim Klages Renowned cornet virtuoso Jim Klages, at the height of his career, noticed a tingling in his arm, nearly dropping his cornet. The diagnosis: multiple sclerosis. This film takes you into one artist’s world of infirmity, hope and determination...
Featured in eBella
Managing Stress with Multiple Sclerosis MS Center of Southwest Florida was interviewed in eBella Magazine this month. The article is in their magazine, online at the link below. The article follows the Center's adaptations to the changes that Covid-19 mandated in care...
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MS Art Exhibit
The MS Center’s art students’ work will be on display October 4 through November 2 at the Von Liebig Art Center, home of the Naples Art Association, 585 Park St., Naples, FL. There will be an opening reception on October 3 at 5:30pm. The Naples Art Association has...
Anyone Can Paint!
You do not need to think of yourself as “artistic” to produce artwork; art is very personal and subjective. All you need is curiosity and a willingness to explore your own creativity. As we all know, living with MS presents unique challenges to each individual. Some...