The Executive Board has established a number of Special Interest Groups (SIG).
These groups promote research, stimulate evidence-based rehabilitation to support people with MS and their caregivers in living with MS. The appointment of the chairman and co-chairman of the SIG's shall be made by the Executive Board with guidance from the members of the individual SIG's.
These groups meet at least once a year during the annual conference. It is also encouraged to hold an annual in-between workshop. Active groups are supported financially by RIMS.
- SIG Mobility
Chair: Carme Santoyo (ES) | Email
Co-chair: Lousin Moumdjian (BE) | Email - SIG Bladder, Bowel and Sexuality
Chair: Looking for a replacement
Co-chair: Sara Rinaldi (IT) | Email - SIG Psychology and Neuropsychology
Chair: Jana Pöttgen (DE) | Email | Looking for a replacement
Co-chair: Anita Rose (UK) | Email - SIG Communication and Swallowing
Chair: Leonie Ruhaak (NL) | Email | Leena Maria Heikkola will soon take over this position
Co-chair: Leena Maria Heikkola | Email | Looking for a replacement - SIG Occupation
Chair: Inger Grethe Loyning (NO | Email
Co-chair: Sofie Ferdinand (BE) | Email - SIG Patient Autonomy
Chair: Anne Christin Rahn (DE) | Email
Co-chair: Andrea Giordano (IT) | Email
