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Walk & Fun Run to raise awareness of multiple sclerosis

by KCAW News | Apr 30, 2019 | The Morning Interview

Multiple sclerosis is an invisible disease. It's symptoms and their severity vary from one person to the next, caused by an abnormal response of someone's immune system against their brain, spinal cord and optic nerves. The cause of the disease itself is yet unknown. Read More

Walk supports those living with MS, caregivers

by KCAW News | May 3, 2018 | The Morning Interview

The 4th Annual Walk MS Sitka is taking place this Saturday, May 5th at 1 p.m. at the Sawmill Cove Industrial Park, connecting those living with Multiple Sclerosis to those who care for them. Read More

Sitkans organize multiple sclerosis walk

by KCAW News | Apr 14, 2016 | The Morning Interview

Colleen Dalquist and Dave Nuetzel are the local coordinators (along with Patricia Atkinson) of Walk MS, a national initiative to raise money and connect people living with MS and caregivers to their communities. Read More

Walk MS seeks to build connections

by KCAW News | May 22, 2015 | The Morning Interview

Colleen Dalquist and Patricia Atkinson are the local coordinators of Walk MS, a national initiative to connect people living with MS and their caregivers. Dalquist and Atkinson decided to bring the walk to Sitka this year and to share their personal experiences. Sitka's Walk MS will take place on Saturday, May 30, 2015. Downloadable audio. Read More