• TMA Northeast Texas Myositis Support Group Meeting

    TMA Northeast Texas Myositis Support Group Meeting
    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    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...

  • TMA Georgia Myositis Support Group Meeting

    TMA Georgia Myositis Support Group
    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    👉 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...

  • TMA Michigan IBM Support Group Meeting (in-person)

    Grandville Public Library 4055 Maple Street SW, Grandville, MI, United States
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    You're invited to connect with others living with Inclusion Body Myositis at our in-person TMA Michigan IBM Support Group meeting. Whether you're newly diagnosed, a long-time member, a caregiver, or simply interested in learning more—all are welcome. Come for support, conversation, and community.

  • TMA Wisconsin Myositis Support Group Meeting

    Virtual Event

    It’s not unusual to feel isolated and alone with a disease that no one has ever heard of and doesn’t understand. Being part of a myositis support group is an important way to share these feelings with people who know exactly what you’re going through. Research shows that this sort of social connection can also...

  • Conference Orientation and Getting Acquainted

    MyoCon 2025 Virtual Sessions
    Virtual Event
    Conferences & Summits

    Never attended a TMA conference before or just want to connect with TMA staff, special guests and fellow attendees beforehand? Please join this orientation session that will help you get the most out of your MyoCon experience! This 30-minute session will be followed by an hour-long opportunity to get to know fellow conference attendees in...

  • Media Pitching 101: The Who/What/Where/When/Why of Landing TV, Radio & Print Interviews

    MyoCon 2025 Virtual Sessions
    Virtual Event
    Conferences & Summits

    Want to raise awareness for myositis or share your story with a wider audience? This session will walk you through the basics of media pitching—from identifying the right outlets and contacts to crafting compelling pitches that grab attention. You’ll learn what journalists look for in a story, how to shape your message for different audiences,...

  • TMA New Jersey Myositis Support Group Meeting

    Virtual Event

    Register Here Join the TMA New Jersey Myositis Support Group: Connect, Learn, and Find Support The TMA New Jersey Myositis Support Group provides a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals living with myositis. Meeting every other month at 6:30 PM ET, this group offers a chance to connect with others who understand the challenges of...

  • TMA Flying Solo Affinity Group Meeting

    TMA Flying Solo Affinity Group Meeting
    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    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...

  • TMA Women Of Color Affinity Group Meeting

    TMA Women Of Color Affinity Group Meeting
    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    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...

  • Stronger with Support: The Role of Protein in Muscle Disease

    MyoCon 2025 Virtual Sessions
    Virtual Event
    Conferences & Summits

    Getting the right amount and type of protein can help preserve muscle, improve energy, and support overall well-being for those with myositis. In this session, you’ll learn: Why protein matters for people with muscle disease How much protein you really need The best sources of protein for strength and healing Simple ways to add more...

  • Cook Along with White House Chef Tom

    MyoCon 2025 Virtual Sessions
    Virtual Event
    Conferences & Summits

    Come together with your myositis family for a fun culinary experience! You can join in from any home kitchen as we make two delicious, anti-inflammatory, and dysphagia-friendly recipes: Golden Turmeric Carrot & Coconut Velouté and Chai-Spiced Almond Milk Panna Cotta. You can cook along or just watch! Special guest TMA Board Treasurer Chip Galloway will kick things off...