Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable disease of the central nervous system. It can affect vision, hearing, memory, balance and mobility.

The eighth video in the Cochrane20 Video Series profiles Cochrane Review authors' experiences of getting involved, "plugging into a global community", "giving something back to society" and "sharing a spirit of goodwill". Included in the video is an interview with Dr Jeremy Grimshaw, Director of the Canadian Cochrane Centre.

The Cochrane Collaboration, the international not-for-profit organization that produces systematic reviews of healthcare evidence and the largest database of randomized controlled trials, published online in The Cochrane Library, has today formalized its commitment to the AllTrials: All Trial

We've changed our domain name from health-evidence.ca to healthevidence.org, but we're still your one-stop source for public health reviews of effectiveness!

Dear Cochrane Canada members and supporters,

The seventh installment of the Cochrane20 Video Series focuses on the core of The Cochrane Collaboration's work: the production of Cochrane Reviews, the people and processes who support it, and advances in the scope and evidence base in recent years. Interviews with Cochrane editorial staff.

Last Call!This is your last chance to be a part of the Scientific Program for the 21st Cochrane Colloquium!Call for Abstracts and Workshops closes 4 April 2013Submit a proposal to share your ideas and expertise through a poster, workshop or oral presentation. The Abstracts and Workshops Committees are looking for submissions related to systematic review methods, evidence-based health care and knowledge translation.

Early registration for the 21st Cochrane Colloquium is now open. Registrants have until 16 July 2013 to receive the discounted registration fee, and until 6 September 2013 before regular registration closes. Students, consumers and residents of low- or middle-income countries are also able to receive a discounted rate until 6 September. This year's Colloquium is not only a conference, but also a celebration of The Cochrane Collaboration's 20th anniversary, and there will be plenty of surprises you won't want to miss.

The sixth installment in the Cochrane20 Video Series has been released. This video features a profile of Iain Chalmers along with Muir Gray. To watch the video, visit: http://youtu.be/D1TsADPyMhI.Videos 1 -5 of the Cochrane20 series can be viewed at anniversary.cochrane.org, where you can also find more information about The Cochrane Collaboration's 20th anniversary.