California Virtual Support Group Meeting
UMDF hosts regular virtual support group meetings and events for patients and families affected by mitochondrial disease. Join us to gain coping tips, share your story and connect with others. We hope you will attend and see that you are not alone. The first Monday of each month• 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific Learn more & […]
LHON – Teens
This call is ONLY for teens (under 18) who are affected with LHON vision loss. Hosts Jeremy Poincenot and Molly Garrone lead this call. This call takes place at 5:00pm PST/8:00pm EST every other month on the first Tuesday of the month for an hour and a half unless otherwise noted.
LHON – New England Connect
This is a call for those living in New England with an interest in LHON. Consider joining the call to share your experiences with others in a similar situation.
Navigating Education with LHON
NOTE: Unless specific to a geographic location – all LHON virtual meetings will be set in Eastern Time. This Zoom event is your chance to connect with other students, educators, parents and other sighted supporters to discuss Navigating Education with LHON. Please feel free to invite anyone who would benefit from this discussion to join […]
Teen and Young Adult Virtual Meet-Up Ages 16-35
UMDF Teen/Young Adult "Virtual Meet-Up" Teens and Young Adults Age 16-35 Every Friday! 8:00pm ET Join us EVERY Friday for a VIRTUAL Meet-Up! Join us for this "Virtual Meet-Up"! It is tough being stuck at home, but you are not alone. Let's get together, share coping tips and have some FUN! UMDF Support Ambassadors, Kristi […]
Spouses of LHON-Affected Individuals
Are you the spouse (or similar) of someone affected by LHON? Would you like to network with others in a similar situation? Please join our LHON Spouses meet-up Zoom event.
Dads of LHON-Affected “Kids of All Ages”
NOTE: Unless specific to a geographic location - all LHON virtual meetings will be set in Eastern Time. The bimonthly call for Dads of LHON-Affected "Kids of All Ages" takes place on the third Wednesday of every other month at 8:00pm EST/5:00pm PST. Hosts Tony Wright and Jim Tolve host this open-discussion format call. If you're a […]
Western New York Support Meeting
"Virtual AND In-Person" Support Meeting- Western New York You are not alone. Join us to share coping tips and connect with others. We are now meeting in-person. Please let us know if you will be attending by registering HERE. The third Thursday of each month 6:00pm - 7:00pm Register in advance for this meeting. *** […]
LHON – Pacific Northwest Connect
This is a call for those living in the Pacific Northwest with an interest in LHON. Consider joining the call to share your experiences with others in a similar situation.
Teen and Young Adult Virtual Meet-Up Ages 16-35
UMDF Teen/Young Adult "Virtual Meet-Up" Teens and Young Adults Age 16-35 Every Friday! 8:00pm ET Join us EVERY Friday for a VIRTUAL Meet-Up! Join us for this "Virtual Meet-Up"! It is tough being stuck at home, but you are not alone. Let's get together, share coping tips and have some FUN! UMDF Support Ambassadors, Kristi […]
Energy for Life Walk: Minnesota
Normandale Lake Bandshell 5901 West 84th Street, Bloomington, MN, United StatesEnergy for Life Walkathon: Minnesota 2023 When: August 29, 2023 Where: Normandale Lake Bandshell, Bloomington, MN Contact: events@umdf.org Schedule of Events Saturday, August 19, 2023 8:45 am - Walk Registration 10:00 am - Opening Ceremony 10:30 am - 1.9 Mile Walk 11:30 am - Closing Ceremony Register Today As part of this event, you […]
Northeast PA Support Meeting
Support Meeting- Northeast PA Third Saturday of each Month- In-Person 1:00pm – 3:00pm Eastern St. Luke's Hospital Priscilla Payne Hurd Education Room Room 104 801 Ostrum Street Bethlehem, PA 18015 You are not alone. Join us to share coping tips and connect with others. We will meet the 3rd Saturday of each month! […]