A Multiple Sclerosis charity works hard to gather funds for services, programs, and anything else the MS community needs. Most fundraisers are used to collect money towards MS research, but plenty of other useful donations don’t come in a monetary form. Donations of assistive equipment are always greatly appreciated. These items include walkers, wheelchairs, canes, shower chairs, and anything else that can be used around the house to make daily living easier. Fatigue and limited mobility are two symptoms that seem to limit much of what a person with MS is able to accomplish in a day’s time.

If you wish to donate to a local MS charity, you can contact a local chapter to see what supplies or services are needed. You may not have a particular piece of equipment that someone needs or can use, but donating money to go towards such items is the next best thing. …