The Augusta Multiple Sclerosis Center, a partnership between the MCG Neuroscience Center and Walton Rehabilitation Hospital, presents “Living With MS as a Family” on Saturday, July 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at Fort Discovery, One 7th St., downtown Augusta.

The free event allows children and adults to learn and experience what it’s like to have MS through interactive games, discussions and more. Speakers include Dr. Mary Hughes, Medical Director of the Augusta MS Center, and Barbara Burk, physician assistant at the Augusta MS Center. An agenda is attached.

Admission to the event and to Fort Discovery, as well as a box lunch, are provided compliments of Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals. Attendees are invited to remain and explore Fort Discovery’s other interactive exhibits during the afternoon.

Space is limited. To reserve your place, call 800-237-5392, ext. 7024 with the number of attendees.

MCG Health System is composed of three organizations - MCG Health Inc. and the clinical services offered by the faculty of the Medical College of Georgia and the members of the MCG Physicians Practice Group.  MCG Health, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation operating the MCG Medical Center, MCG Children’s Medical Center, the MCG Sports Medicine Center, MCG Ambulatory Care Center, the Georgia Radiation Therapy Center and related clinical facilities and services.  MCG Health, Inc. was formed to support the research and education mission of the Medical College of Georgia, and to build the economic growth of the CSRA, the state of Georgia and the Southeast by providing an environment for delivering the highest level of primary and specialty health care.  For more information, please visit www.MCGHealth.org.