• TMA Upstate New York Myositis Support Group Meeting

    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    All are welcome. Register today! 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...

  • 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 Rainbow Affinity Group Meeting

    TMA Rainbow Affinity Group Meeting
    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    TMA is proud to host the Rainbow Affinity Group, a vital support community designed specifically for LGBTQIA+ individuals living with myositis. Founded in 2022, this group offers a unique space to connect with others who share both a myositis diagnosis and a commitment to fostering inclusivity and respect within healthcare and beyond. Register Here In...

  • Diagnosis Denied – Community Screening: What Veterans with IBM Want You to Know

    Virtual Event

    Join us for a special community screening of Diagnosis Denied, a powerful investigative documentary series from 11Alive Investigates and NBC affiliates across the country, examining why U.S. veterans diagnosed with inclusion body myositis (IBM) are so often denied VA disability benefits. Through reporting from coast to coast, the series uncovers patterns in claim denials, gaps...

  • TMA Men Managing Myositis Affinity Group Meeting

    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    The TMA Men Managing Myositis Affinity Group is a supportive space for men with any form of myositis to connect, share experiences, and find solidarity. Founded in 2022 and led by Eric Rocheleau, this group offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions about the challenges specific to men living with myositis. Each month,...

  • Diagnosis Day: Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM

    Virtual Event
    Webinar

    As part of Myositis Awareness Month, The Myositis Association (TMA) invites you to a special Diagnosis Day Ask the Expert webinar focused on Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM). This program will feature a leading myositis specialist, who will provide expert insights into diagnosis, disease management, current treatment approaches, and emerging research. Next, we will come together...

  • Diagnosis Day: Ask the Expert Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) Edition

    Virtual Event
    Webinar

    As part of Myositis Awareness Month, The Myositis Association (TMA) invites you to a special Diagnosis Day Ask the Expert webinar focused on Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM). This program will feature a leading myositis specialist, Dr. Jens Schmidt, who will provide expert insights into diagnosis, disease management, current treatment approaches, and emerging research. This webinar...

  • Diagnosis Day: Cafe Chat IBM

    Virtual Event

    In honor of Diagnosis Days during Myositis Awareness Month this May, join us for a special Café Chat focused on Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM). This relaxed, informal gathering is a space to connect with others who truly understand the IMNM journey. We’ll be sharing stories of the day we were diagnosed—the moments, emotions, and experiences...

  • TMA Virginia, West Virginia, Northeast North Carolina Myositis Support Group Meeting

    Virtual Event
    Support or Affinity Group Meeting

    This group meets monthly on the fourth Thursday at 6:00 PM ET. For all myositis diagnoses. Register here Why Attend a TMA Support Group TMA support groups are a place to connect, be understood, and feel less alone — whether you’re seeking support, offering encouragement, or somewhere in between. Research shows that peer support can...

  • MiLB First Pitch for Myositis Awareness (Columbia, SC)

    Segra Park 1640 Freed St, Columbia, SC, United States
    Hybrid Event
    TMA Fundraiser

    Join Us at the Ballpark! ⚾ Grab your peanuts and rally cap — we're heading to a Minor League Baseball game! Join fellow myositis community members for a fun night out at Segra Park in Columbia, SC as the Columbia Fireflies take on the Charleston RiverDogs on Thursday, May 29 at 7:00 PM ET. This...