LHON – Texas/Oklahoma/ Arkansas/Louisiana Connect
This call is for those living in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana, with an interest in LHON. Host Donna Basse facilitates this call. Consider joining the call and sharing your experiences with others in a similar situation.
TK2d Tuesday
Thymidine kinase 2 deficiency (TK2d) is a rare mitochondrial disease that impacts people around the world. TK2d Tuesday is the second Tuesday of September and is meant to celebrate the TK2d community and its resilience. Learn more at umdf.org/tk2d.
LHON-Affected Women
If you're a woman with LHON vision (affected), consider joining the call and sharing your experiences with others in a similar situation. Reach out to Jessica Loomer jessica.loomer@gmail.com with any questions. There's also a Facebook group for LHON-Affected Women located at this link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/404650029721330 Join Details: One option is to use Internet Audio to call at no charge at: https://umdf.zoom.us/j/95371313871 […]
UMDF Ask the Mito Doc Webcast Series – Understanding Genetic Testing
Join us as we hear from Dr. Austin Larson and Dr. Eva Morava-Kozicz as they provide updates on Genetic Testing for Mitochondrial Disease Patients.
LHON Southeast Connect
This call is for those living in Georgia and Florida, with an interest in LHON. Consider joining the call and sharing 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 – Kansas City
Lowenstein Park 1901 NW Lowenstein Dr, Lee's Summit, MOENERGY FOR LIFE WALK KANSAS CITY SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 LOCATION Lowenstein Park 1901 NW Lowenstein Dr Lee's Summit, MO 64081 SCHEDULE Site Opens: 9:00 AM Opening Ceremony: 10:00 AM CONTACT Deidra Atchley - 913-208-8725 Monika Hancock- 412-225-9066
Energy for Life Walk – National (Virtual)
ENERGY FOR LIFE WALK NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 14 - 21, 2024 LOCATION A Venue of Your Choice! SCHEDULE A Start of Your Choice! CONTACT Monika Hancock - 412-225-9066 Angela Sommer - 412-539-9450
World Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week
Energize the Fight – World Mitochondrial Disease Week 2024 We’re excited to unite with other mitochondrial disease-focused patient advocacy groups across the globe to spread awareness on World Mitochondrial Disease Week, September 16-22, 2024! Together, we can promote understanding and recognition with the hope that increased awareness, attention, and funds will move the needle toward […]
Parent and Caregiver Virtual Support Meeting
Parent and Caregiver Virtual Support Meeting Hello Parents and Caregivers impacted by Mitochondrial Disease! Please join us for a Parent and Caregiver Virtual Support Meeting. We will get to know each other, share resources, and build community! Join us for a VIRTUAL MEETING! The THIRD Monday of every month! 8:00pm-9:00pm ET Register HERE After registering, you […]
Moms of LHON-Affected “Kids of All Ages” (Wednesday)
Join us for the Moms of LHON-Affected "Kids of All Ages" virtual meeting.