Events
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Ask the Expert Speech and Swallowing Edition
Virtual EventWebinarJoin us for a live Ask the Expert webinar focused on speech and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) in myositis, featuring Dr. Georgia Malandraki, a member of The Myositis Association's Medical Advisory Board and an expert in swallowing disorders. Dysphagia is one of the most challenging and under-discussed symptoms of myositis, affecting communication, nutrition, and quality of...
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TMA Missouri and Illinois Myositis Support Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport or Affinity Group MeetingThe TMA Missouri & Illinois Myositis Support Group is a welcoming space for individuals living with myositis. Meeting every month on the third Thursday at 6:30 PM CT, this group provides a supportive environment to connect, share experiences, and learn from others facing similar challenges. Register Here Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been managing...
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TMA Upstate New York Myositis Support Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport or Affinity Group MeetingAll 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...
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TMA Hawai’i, Northern California, Oregon & Washington IBM Support Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport or Affinity Group MeetingRegister here! Join the TMA Hawai'i, Northern California, Oregon & Washington IBM Support Group: Connect, Learn, and Find Support This group is a welcoming community for individuals living with Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) in Hawai'i, Northern California, Oregon & Washington, although all are welcome. Meeting every month on the third Friday at 5:00 PM PT,...
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Third Annual Meredith C. Thomas Trivia Night Fundraiser (in-person event)
Butterfield Country Club 2800 Midwest Rd, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesTMA FundraiserRegistration details coming soon! In partnership with the Thomas family, TMA is honored to offer the Meredith C. Thomas Memorial Fellowship, funding grants for early-career researchers and clinicians focused on learning more about how best to treat antisynthetase syndrome and interstitial lung disease. Meredith Thomas was diagnosed with antisynthetase syndrome and interstitial lung disease and...
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TMA Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia, Northern Virginia Myositis Support Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport or Affinity Group MeetingThe 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 the third Saturday at 1:00 PM ET, this group provides a supportive environment to connect, share experiences, and learn...
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TMA WomenWithIBM Affinity Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport or Affinity Group MeetingCreated in 2020, the mission of TMA WomenwithIBM Affinity Group is to improve the lives of women with inclusion body myositis through virtual connections and support that transcends geography. Meets on the third Tuesday of most months at 12 PM ET | 11 AM CT | 10 AM MT | 9 AM PT. Register here.
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TMA Virginia, West Virginia, Northeast North Carolina Myositis Support Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport or Affinity Group MeetingThis 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...
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MyoCon Reunion & Staying Acquainted (virtual session)
Virtual EventWebinarMyoCon may be over, but the connections don't have to end there! Join us for this virtual reunion to reflect on the conference and keep the momentum going with the friends you made in St. Louis. We'll kick off with a 30-minute recap presentation looking back at MyoCon 2026 — highlights, key takeaways, and a...
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TMA Northeast Texas Myositis Support Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport or Affinity Group MeetingRegister 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...
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TMA Georgia Myositis Support Group Meeting
Virtual EventSupport 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...