The Post-ECTRIMS Meeting is an emblematic event in the field of multiple sclerosis in Spain. Its chief aim is bring together the country's leading specialist neurologists to analyse the main advances made in multiple sclerosis and to review the most important topics addressed at the ECTRIMS Congress. The tenth Post-ECTRIMS Meeting was held in November 2017. Over the years this event has firmly established itself as an important meeting point where experts from all over the country get together to foster communication, establish synergies and promote and enhance research ultimately aimed at improving the prognosis and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis. This second part addresses the different strategies for the management of patients in advanced stages of the disease and the safety of therapy in multiple sclerosis. Likewise, attention is also drawn to the areas that require further scientific and clinical evidence. In this edition, particular importance is given to multiple sclerosis in the paediatric population and ageing in the disease. At the same time emphasis is placed on the need to conduct collaborative studies and to foster greater awareness among specialists regarding the detection and management of the comorbidities in multiple sclerosis.