Every day, individuals living with myositis face muscle weakness, fatigue, isolation, and uncertainty. But they don’t have to face it alone. Through education, support groups, research funding, and advocacy, The Myositis Association (TMA) connects patients and families to the resources and community they need to move forward with strength and hope. Your gift fuels critical...
Register Here Join the TMA Minnesota & Wisconsin Myositis Support Group: Connect, Share, and Find Support This group offers a welcoming space for individuals living with myositis to connect, share experiences, and support one another. Meeting every two months on the first Tuesday at 6:00 PM CT, this group provides a valuable opportunity to engage with...
Register Here Join TMA's Flying Solo Affinity Group: Support for Those Living with Myositis Without a Live-In Care Partner The TMA Flying Solo Affinity Group is a dedicated space for individuals diagnosed with myositis who do not have a live-in care partner. Whether you live alone, are married but your spouse is unable to provide...
Register Here Join TMA’s Women of Color Affinity Group: Empowerment Through Support & Advocacy Founded in 2019 by Holly Jones and Kaniah Gunter, TMA’s Women of Color (WOC) Affinity Group is a vibrant support and advocacy community dedicated to uplifting women of color living with myositis. Through the powerful 3E’s—Encouragement, Education, and Empowerment—our mission is to...
Please note there will be no July meeting to allow our volunteers to celebrate the holiday with their families. Join the TMA Care Partner Affinity Group: A Space Just for You Being a care partner to someone with myositis can be emotionally and physically challenging. Whether it’s dealing with stress, anxiety, or the weight of...
TMA’s Worldwide Myositis Support by Diagnosis Group is open to all, especially those without an active support group in their local area. Formally known as Nationwide, this group has hosted international members since its inception in 2022. The meeting divides into breakout rooms by diagnosis, and the TMA Care Partner Affinity Group meets in its own...
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Join fellow members of the myositis community for the TMA Arkansas Support Group, a welcoming space to connect, share, and learn together. When: Second Tuesday of every month, 12:00-1:00 PM CT Why attend: Connect with others who understand. Share experiences with people who truly know what life with myositis is like, and leave feeling less...
What role might the trillions of microbes in our gut play in myositis? Join The Myositis Association for the next webinar in our Myositis Research Insights series, featuring Dr. Lisa Christopher-Stine of Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Christopher-Stine will discuss her research into the gut microbiome and its potential connection to myositis, a project made possible...
The HSS Myositis Support Group is open to people living with myositis, their families, and friends. If this is your first time attending the HSS group meeting, please be sure to contact the group coordinator before the meeting date in order to receive the join link. PLEASE RSVP TO SUZAN BEFORE THE MEETING DATE: Suzan...
Register Here Join the TMA Minnesota & Wisconsin Myositis Support Group: Connect, Share, and Find Support The TMA Minnesota & Wisconsin Myositis Support Group offers a welcoming space for individuals living with myositis to connect, share experiences, and support one another. Meeting every two months on the first Tuesday at 6:00 PM CT, this group...
This group meets monthly on the second Tuesday and is a virtual support network dedicated to individuals living with myositis in Africa and beyond. Founded in 2024 with the help of the TMA Women of Color Affinity Group, this monthly meeting is designed to provide support, share resources, and create meaningful connections among English-speaking members...