{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6835e5252780b226c74a6a73/68daac6cd5c8a1f9b376dba8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Louise Power on advocating for the MS Community","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6835e5252780b226c74a6a73/1759163217876-4cde0bf1-21ea-4ba4-a3ae-92f9b0481bae.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This month, we are joined by <strong>MS Readathon Ambassador Louise Power</strong>, a mum of two from Ballina, Co. Mayo, who was diagnosed with MS in 2015.</p><p><br></p><p>Louise opens up about her journey, how activism and advocacy have shaped her life, and the incredible support she found through her local MS Ireland branch. She also shares the value of getting involved in community events—like the upcoming <strong>MS Ireland National Conference in Cork on 15th November 2025</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Listen to Louise’s inspiring story and her message of connection, growth, and hope for the MS community.</p><p><br></p><p>The <em>Living with MS Podcast</em> is a space where we share the real stories of people living with MS across Ireland. Each episode explores personal experiences, practical advice, and the power of community—helping us connect, learn, and support one another.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about the <strong>MS Readathon</strong>: <a href=\"https://www.msreadathon.ie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">msreadathon.ie</a></p><p><br></p><p>Discover details on the <strong>MS Ireland National Conference 2025</strong>: <a href=\"https://www.ms-society.ie/national-conference-2025\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ms-society.ie/national-conference-2025</a></p>","author_name":"MS Ireland"}