• LHON Plus

    This Zoom event is for anyone interested in discussing LHON Plus. There is also a Facebook group for LHON Plus: https://www.facebook.com/groups/219765024858400 Join Details: One option is to use Internet Audio to call at no charge at: https://umdf.zoom.us/j/95371313871 Meeting ID: 953 7131 3871 Or if your phone plan includes Unlimited Minutes, then here are Toll Charge numbers to […]

  • Support Group for All

    Support Group for All

    When: The Second Wednesday of each month at 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://umdf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpcumsrTsiH9w1_pPmjbc-KqRCAIrmQCKt After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

  • LHON – Teens

    LHON – Teens

    This call is ONLY for teens (under 18) who are affected with LHON vision loss. Consider joining the call to share your experiences with others in a similar situation. Please contact […]

  • LHON – Young Adults

    LHON – Young Adults

    This call is ONLY for young adults (18 and over) who are affected with LHON vision loss. Consider joining the call to share your experiences with others in a similar situation. Please contact Molly Garrone at mollyeknox@gmail.com with any questions. Join Details: One option is to use Internet Audio to call at no charge at: https://umdf.zoom.us/j/95371313871 Meeting ID: 953 […]

  • LHON Onset at Age 60+

    LHON Onset at Age 60+

    Were you affected by LHON at age 60 or older? Would you like to network with others in a similar situation? If so, you are welcome to join our Zoom networking event exclusively for individuals affected at age 60 or older. 

  • Dads of LHON – Affected “Kids of All Ages”

    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 Eastern/5:00pm Pacific. If you're a dad of someone affected by LHON, consider joining the call and sharing your experiences with others in a similar situation.  Hosts Tony Wright and Jim Tolve host this open-discussion format call. Reach out […]

  • Central Region Virtual Support Meeting

    Central Region Virtual Support Meeting

    Central Region Virtual Support 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. Fourth Thursday of each month • 7:00pm – […]