Rare Disease Journeys Community Survey For Rare Disease Day on February 28th, 2026, TMA wants to hear from you! Share your tips for navigating a rare medical journey in myositis and what you and your family do to overcome isolation, connect with others, and make your rare experience easier. Share your story here. Are you...
Register Here Attend TMA Northeast Texas Myositis Support Group: Support for Those Living with Myositis and their Care Partners Living with myositis is easier with friends. TMA's support and affinity groups offer a community where you can connect with others who truly understand your unique circumstances. Share experiences, find helpful resources, and gain insights on...
👉 Register here TMA Georgia Myositis Support Group meets every fourth Saturday from 10:30–11:30 AM ET, except December. Peer-led support groups matter at every stage of the journey. Even if you’re currently thriving, your presence and story can bring hope and reassurance to others who may be facing challenges. At TMA, we pride ourselves on...
This group for all myositis diagnoses meets every other month on the first Monday at 6:30 PM ET | 5:30 PM CT | 4:30 PM MT | 3:30 PM PT. Register here. TMA support groups are a place to connect, be understood, and feel less alone — whether you’re seeking support, offering encouragement, or somewhere...
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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...
Register Here Join The Myositis Association and the University of Kansas Medical Center for a free virtual regional conference designed for individuals living with myositis—including inclusion body myositis, immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy, dermatomyositis, polymyositis, anti-synthetase syndrome, and overlap syndromes. Patients, care partners, family members, and friends are all welcome to attend. Don’t miss this opportunity to...
TMA Tennessee meets on the second Sunday of each month at 3:00 PM CT | 4:00 PM ET. Email leader Sharon Hinton at [email protected]. Register here.
Join us for a Myositis Research Insights webinar featuring Dr. Christina Charles-Schoeman, a leading rheumatologist and researcher whose work is advancing our understanding of inflammatory muscle disease. Dr. Charles-Schoeman will highlight current research in myositis, including immune mechanisms that drive disease activity and how these insights are shaping more targeted, effective approaches to treatment. This...
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...
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...