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The annual Tripping On Air Holiday Gift guide is here and it’s bigger and better than ever, because we know that the right gift can make MS, or any chronic illness, suck just a little bit less. We’ve got 19 gifts for people with MS and more than two thousand dollars worth of giveaways you do not want to miss.AMI and Tripping On Air are getting into the holiday spirit and giving away 16 Prizes from our 2023 MS Holiday Gift Guide. The contest period begins November 24, 2023, and ends December 7, 2023 and is open to Canadian Residents. Find full details on our website: https://www.ami.ca/toacontestHighlights:Holiday Gift Guide Introduction (00:30)The Best Stocking Stuffers (01:11)Pop Sockets, are they still a thing? (05:22)Sleep Masks (06:22)Door Magnets (07:27)No-Tie Elastic Shoelaces (09:01)Mobility Aid Flair: Cup holder and Umbrella Attachments (10:17)52 Essential Inclusion Cards by Julie Stamm (12:00)“Some Days” Children’s Book by Julie Stamm (14:13)MS Gym Membership (15:35)“MSing Link” Book by Dr. Gretchen Hawley (17:27)VR Headset (19:48)LapGear and other Lap Desks (22:30)BeCare MSLink App (24:38)Little Hotties Charcoal Adhesive Foot Warmers (28:49)Mountain Equipment Booties (28:46)Penkou Portable Neck Fan (30:28)HOPE Collection Bracelets by Jacqueline Lapuck (31:41)Pedicures & Professor G's MS-Selfie Newsletter (33:26)Indie Lee Skincare Products (36:30)Wunder Puff Cropped Jacket from Lululemon, Ideal for Seated Bodies (37:42)byACRE Carbon Fiber Rollators (40:59)byACRE Nordic Pioneer (42:35)Holiday Gift Guide Contest Details (44:23)Show Close (44:56)Related Links:Tripping On Air on Instagram Gift Guide Contest WebsiteJacqueline Lapuck JewelryIndie Lee Skincare ProductsbyACRE RollatorsThe MS GymBeCare MSLink AppJulie StammThe MSing Link: Dr. Gretchen Hawley About Ardra Shephard & Tripping On AirTripping on Air is a monthly video podcast that brings Ardra Shephard's part-confessional, part-informational blog Tripping on Air to the podcast airwaves! Ardra and co-host Alex Hajjar discuss what it's like to live with MS, from the best products for those with chronic illness, to successfully navigating a disability benefits claim.Ardra Shephard is a writer, consultant, and speaker, whose award-winning blog Tripping On Air, enjoys an international reach and reputation.Ardra is the creator and host of AMI-tv's lifestyle series Fashion Dis. Ardra has a regular column with BezzyMS (Ask Ardra Anything), and is a reporter with LivedHealth where she leads informative and educational conversations with leading MS specialists.Ardra is on a mission to change minds about what it means to live with chronic illness and to have disability positively reflected as part of a diverse society. Accessible bars in Toronto would also be nice. Follow Ardra on Twitter: @tripping_onair and Instagram: @ms_trippingonair About Alex HajjarAlex Hajjar is the host, producer, and creative overthinker behind Social Animals, a podcast about friendship.A civil engineering technologist by trade, Alex is also a punk-rock bass guitarist whose hobbies include world travel, hanging with his cat Nacho, and figuring out how to find chill about his beautiful wife Nicole's MS diagnosis. Get More "Tripping On Air"The Tripping on Air podcast airs monthly on AMI-audio. For more information, visit www.ami.ca/Tripping-On-Air. And be sure to visit Ardra's website & blog: https://trippingonair.com/