The webinar will include recent findings with regard to the role of disease and person-specific factors and how they contribute to either leaving the workforce or staying employed.
Finally, a discussion of the outcomes of unemployment will be provided as well as the importance of staying active if leaving the workforce.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will develop a greater understanding about employment issues in multiple sclerosis (MS) and the factors most associated with either leaving the workforce or staying employed.
Individuals will obtain a great appreciation for the person-specific factors (e.g., personality, self-efficacy) and their role on employment status as well as other factors associated with health related quality of life, coping, and management of one’s MS.