The Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand (MSNZ) is a non-profit organization dedicated to meeting the needs of people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), their families, and caregivers. Founded in 1967, MSNZ collaborates with member organizations to provide national leadership, advocacy, communication, and support. MSNZ offers a wide range of services including support, information, educational resources, and training through its 18 independent Regional Societies.

Their National Office, located in Christchurch, is staffed by a dedicated team including Amanda Rose (National Manager), Emily Smith (Fundraising Coordinator), Sam Barber (Administration Coordinator), and Louise McKinlay (Communications Coordinator). The organizational structure of MSNZ includes a National Council, elected representatives from each Regional Society, and a National Executive Committee that oversees and resources the operations and activities of MSNZ. The current committee members are actively involved in promoting the best interests of MSNZ and the Regional Societies.

MSNZ's strategic plan for 2020-2025 focuses on advocating for people impacted by MS and providing access to disease-modifying treatments. They also offer a helpline, reachable at 0800 MS LINE (0800 675 463), and maintain a strong online presence, including a Facebook page and YouTube channel, where they share research, advice, and living well with MS. Stay informed with the latest updates and resources from MSNZ as they strive to support and empower the MS community in New Zealand