November is National Family Caregivers Month!

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We provide access to support and programs that empower the lives of people living with neuromuscular diseases.

MDA Webinar: Independent Living

October 15th, 2024
4:00pm – 5:30pm EST
Live, Virtual Webinar

This MDA webinar will discuss individual rights including tenants rights and housing accessibility, MDA Advocacy agenda on independent living and policy updates, how to get involved in advocacy, personal stories and experiences from an MDA community member, skills to help prepare yourself for the challenges of living independently, and maintain a support network.

The featured presenters of this webinar are Shannon Wood, Director of Disability Policy from MDA and Amber Bosselman, Certified Disability Life Coach.

Register

Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions during the live Q&A.

There is no cost to MDA community members or healthcare providers to attend the event, but registration is required.

Unable to attend on October 15, 2024? This webinar will be recorded for on-demand viewing. Please continue with registering even if you cannot attend to ensure you receive an email with the link to the recording. The recording will be available approximately 3-4 weeks after the live program.

If you have questions about this webinar or other Community Education programs, please reach out to the MDA Resource Center at 1-833-ASK-MDA1 (275-6321) or ResourceCenter@mdausa.org.

Members of the biopharma industry interested in sponsoring or attending should contact the MDA Healthcare Partnerships team at MDAPartners@mdausa.org.

Faculty: 
Shannon Wood headshot
Shannon Wood
Director of Disability Policy

Muscular Dystrophy Association

Amber Bosselman headshot
Amber Bosselman
Certified Disability Life Coach

Thank you to our supporter:

Edgewise Therapeutics