September 2018, EDT
DFW Texas Support Group Meeting – Five Year Anniversary
Please join us for a special meeting of our Dallas-Fort Worth Support Group on Saturday, September 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CT. We will be celebrating our five year anniversary as a support group with a special guest speaker, Dr. Benjamin Greenberg. Light refreshments will be provided so please RSVP Barbara Nichols at dfwsupport@myelitis.org
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2018 MA Walk-Run-N-Roll
The 3rd annual MA Walk-Run-N-Roll takes place on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Endicott Park in Danvers, Massachusetts. It’s our pleasure to welcome Meghan Duggan as our distinguished guest for this year’s event. Meghan is a 2018 Olympic Champion, 3X Olympic Medalist, 7X World Champion, and US Women’s National Hockey Team Captain.
Find out more »Maryland Support Group Meeting
Please join us for the first meeting of our new Maryland Support Group on Sunday, October 14th from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET. The meeting will feature a round table discussion, introductions, and general updates. Jeremy Bennett, Community Partnerships Manager, will be in attendance to highlight the programs provided by the TMA. If you’ve been to a support group meeting before you already understand the benefits. If you are considering joining for the first time, you won’t regret it.…
Find out more »What You Need to Know about Caregiving
SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS FOR THE EXPERTS HERE (During the podcast, you can interact with the moderator through our TMA Facebook page, or using the chat function in GoToWebinar) About our Guest Speakers Cindy Kolbe Cindy Kolbe is a disability advocate with extensive experience in caregiving. At 19, she managed her first group home for adults with disabilities. She also provided direct care at a state institution, taught literacy, managed other group homes, and ran a nonprofit. After a car accident, Cindy struggled with mental health as a caregiver for her youngest daughter with quadriplegia, the result…
Find out more »2018 Regional RNDS
This conference hosted by The Transverse Myelitis Association (TMA) and Boston Children’s Hospital PAIN Center is dedicated to the exchange of information regarding diagnosis, research and treatment strategies and to providing an opportunity to bring together the community of individuals diagnosed with these rare neuro-immune disorders, families, caregivers and the medical professionals who have interest and are specializing in these disorders.
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Central Texas Support Group Meeting
Please join us for the next meeting of our Central Texas Support Group on Saturday, November 10th from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CT. The meeting will feature a round table discussion, introductions, and general updates. If you’ve been to a support group meeting before you already understand the benefits. If you are considering joining for the first time, you won’t regret it. You will learn that there is nothing like connecting with another person diagnosed with a rare neuro-immune…
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