{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6835e5252780b226c74a6a73/68ff7c6a4bfd27f82d9c9024?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Colette Brooks Cunningham - Having a Partner Living with MS","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6835e5252780b226c74a6a73/1761573887868-b6458015-8d2c-4877-bbcb-7cbbe21cf66c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome back to <em>Living with MS</em>, the podcast from MS Ireland that shares the real stories, challenges, and triumphs of people across the MS community.</p><p><br></p><p>Today, we are chatting with <strong>Colette Brooks Cunningham from Sligo</strong>, whose partner <strong>Liam</strong> lives with MS. </p><p><br></p><p>We’ve spoken to many people living with MS, but this time we’re hearing from someone supporting a loved one — and that perspective is such an important part of our MS community.</p><p><br></p><p>Collette shares her honest experiences, the challenges, and the moments of strength that come from walking this journey together. </p><p><br></p><p>Colette also talks about her recent <strong>advocacy work with MS Ireland</strong>, helping to campaign for a <strong>community worker for the Sligo/Leitrim area</strong>, and how much she’s gained personally from getting involved.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s an open, honest, and inspiring chat that reminds us how MS impacts not just one person, but families, relationships, and communities.</p><p> </p><p> The Living with MS Podcast series aims to give a voice to the Irish MS community as our guests share their own personal multiple sclerosis story from diagnosis to today.</p><p><br></p><p>Every person with MS has different symptoms, different reactions to being diagnosed, different journeys and this series aims to share those stories every month to hopefully help you get a better understanding of MS.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For more information on MS Ireland and multiple sclerosis go to our website here https://www.ms-society.ie</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We would ask you to follow or subscribe to this series wherever you get your podcasts and you will be the first to hear a new episode every month.</p>","author_name":"MS Ireland"}