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 for our next Myositis Research Insights webinar, featuring Dr. Erin Wilfong, a leading expert in autoimmune muscle disease. Dr. Wilfong will share updates from her latest research and discuss how these findings may impact the understanding and treatment of myositis. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from one of the...
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...
Register Here Join us for a special webinar featuring Dr. Andrew Beaton as he provides a clear and accessible overview of the JASMINE Clinical Study. This session will help members of the myositis community better understand the study’s goals, design, and potential impact, as well as what participation may entail. Whether you’re a patient, care...
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 Kansas & Western Missouri Myositis Support Group: A Community for Myositis Warriors The TMA Kansas & Western Missouri Myositis Support Group is a welcoming space for individuals living with myositis. Meeting 3-4 times per year, this group provides a supportive environment to connect, share experiences, and learn from others facing...
Register Here Join TMA for an interactive, Ask the Expert Q&A with Dr. Kendrea Garand, a board-certified specialist in swallowing and speech-language pathology. This session will focus entirely on your questions about speech, voice, and swallowing challenges in myositis—how to recognize them, when to ask for an evaluation, and practical tips that help you eat,...
On December 13, TMA Colorado Support Group call will feature Dr. Richard Nash and Dr. David Korman from the Colorado Blood Cancer Institute. Their team is now involved in new studies using CAR-T therapy for rheumatologic conditions, including myositis (IIM). Dr. Korman, MD is a rheumatologist in Denver, Colorado, and an Associate Clinical Professor of...
Register Here Join the TMA MD, DE, DC, and Northern Virginia Myositis Support Group: A Community for Myositis Warriors The TMA MD, DE, DC, and Northern Virginia Myositis Support Group is a welcoming space for individuals living with myositis in the Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia, and Northern Virginia regions. Meeting every two months on...
Register Today Join the TMA Missouri & Illinois Myositis Support Group: A Community for Myositis Warriors The TMA Missouri & Illinois Myositis Support Group is a welcoming space for individuals living with myositis. Meeting every three months on the third Thursday at 6:30 PM CT, this group provides a supportive environment to connect, share experiences,...