MS Patients: Multiple Sclerosis Society of Portland Offers Air Conditioners

The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Portland is offering free air conditioners to clients with MS.

It's a program that started in 1994 called "Summer Comfort one provides a new 5000 BTU window unit to patients.

"We usually start the program in mid-May but due to ever-increasing temperatures we want to get a jump on it," says MSSP Executive Director Candyce Hayes.

The society has even set up a GoFundMe page to help raise money to get more units.

Those interested should contact our office at 503.297.9544 or email the organization at programs@msoregon.org. All applications must include verification of a MS diagnosis."