The Raw Nerve
Welcome to The Raw Nerve – the official Podcast of MS Australia – a conversation space for all things multiple sclerosis.Join us for news and views on the latest research, treatments, and advocacy efforts, as well as candid and informative interviews with our community; those…
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Ep88 Women, Wellbeing and MS: Finding What Works for You (opens the original)
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Women are around three times more likely than men to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) , but why remains an enduring question in MS research . In this episode of The Raw Nerve, Head of Research Dr Tennille Luker marks Women’s Health Week 2026 with Deborah Cuddihy and Teisha Rose , whose different lives are connected by MS. Inspired by this year’s theme, Do It Anyway, the conversation explores five topics: To Fuel, To Move, To Rest, To Breathe and To Connect, through MS. Deborah and Teisha share ho
Ep87 Neurological Care in Australia: What the Survey Reveals (opens the original)
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Australia’s first national survey of people affected by neurological conditions has revealed a clear and urgent message : too many Australians are navigating complex, fragmented systems without the timely, coordinated and affordable care they need. In this episode of The Raw Nerve, we explore findings from the inaugural Neurological Alliance Australia Neuro Survey , which gathered experiences from 3,805 Australians affected by neurological conditions. The results paint a stark picture: fewer tha
Ep86 Funding the Future: The Next Generation of MS Research (opens the original)
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Announced on 29 July , MS Australia's 2026 Mid-Year Research Grants support bold new ideas with the potential to transform the future of multiple sclerosis (MS) research and treatment . Every breakthrough in MS research begins with researchers asking questions yet to be answered. MS Australia is committed to supporting Australia’s leading researchers as they tackle some of the biggest unanswered questions in MS. In today’s episode, MS Australia’s Deputy Head of Research, Dr Fiona McKay, speaks w
Ep85 Celebrating MS Changemakers: The 2026 MS Australia Awards (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Raw Nerve , Host Jeremy Henderson, Head of Advocacy for MS Australia, and Co-Host Sharlene Brown , Chair of the MS Australia Awards Committee, spotlight the 2026 MS Australia Awards and remarkable people driving change, compassion and progress across the Australian multiple sclerosis (MS) community. As nominations open for the 2026 MS Research Award and MS Advocacy Award, Jeremy and Sharlene, who has lived with MS for 24 years, speak with 2025 MS Australia Awards recipient
Ep84 Friendship, MS and a Dog Called Bounty (opens the original)
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In this extended episode of The Raw Nerve, Host Jeremy Henderson is joined by guest Co-Host Lisa Montague, Raw Nerve Producer and Public Relations Manager for MS Australia, for a warm and wide-ranging conversation with acclaimed Sydney author Elizabeth Lancaster . Elizabeth’s new memoir, 'Bounty: A Memoir of Friendship, MS and the Dog That Changed Everything ', follows her award-winning debut 'Marzipan and Magnolias ', which explored her relationship with her mother and the onset of her multiple
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