Webinar Highlights Expert Insights Physical Activity with Heather O'Neil and Lyndsey Housden | S8E28

In this episode of Living Well with MS -- where we explore topics relating to living a full and healthy life with multiple sclerosis -- we are pleased to welcome Healther O’Neil and Lyndsey Housden as our guests! Heather and Lyndsey live with MS and are program facilitators for the Overcoming MS charity. Keep reading for the key episode takeaways and Dr Brayer’s bio. 00:55 Understanding MS and Its Impact on Physical Activity 06:18 Physical Activity's Impact on Brain Health 08:36 Exercise as a Disease Modifying Intervention 15:36 Benefits of Regular Physical Activity 18:29 Practical Guidelines for Exercise 24:57 Tailoring Exercise for MS: Personalization is Key 25:50 Balance Training: Tools and Techniques 32:22 Assistive Devices for Exercise: What Works? 34:42 Increasing Heart Rate with Limited Mobility Learn more about exercise and MS View all our past webinars New to Overcoming MS? Visit our introductory page Connect with others following Overcoming MS on the Live Well Hub Visit the Overcoming MS website Don’t miss out: Subscribe to this podcast and never miss an episode. Listen to our archive of Living Well with MS Make sure you sign up to our newsletter to hear our latest tips and news about living a full and happy life with MS. Follow us on social media: Facebook Instagram YouTube Support us: If you enjoy this podcast and want to support the ongoing work of Overcoming MS, you can leave a donation here. Feel free to share your comments and suggestions for future guests and episode topics by emailing [email protected]. If you like Living Well with MS, please leave a 5-star review.