Support & Care
Cure SMA and Cytokinetics Announce National Platinum Partnership for 2018
Cure SMA and Cytokinetics are very pleased to announce that Cytokinetics has committed to a National Platinum Partnership for 2018. Cytokinetics will be supporting several of […]
Read More ›Uniting the SMA Community Through Local Programs and Support
After her son William’s SMA type 2 diagnosis in April 2001, Heidi Johnson’s doctor immediately showed her the Cure SMA (then Families of SMA) website […]
Read More ›Invitae Partners with Biogen to Offer Free Genetic Testing for SMA
Invitae Corporation recently announced that it will partner with Biogen to offer genetic testing at no charge to patients who may have spinal muscular atrophy […]
Read More ›Registration for the 2018 Annual SMA Conference Closes in Two Weeks
The deadline to register for the 2018 Annual SMA Conference is just two weeks away! Registration will close on Friday, May 4th. Over 1,100 people […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Welcomes Back Biogen as a National Premier Partner for 2018
Cure SMA is thrilled to welcome Biogen back as a National Premier Partner for 2018. As a part of their partnership, Biogen will be sponsoring […]
Read More ›House and Senate Vote to Increase Federal Funding for Newborn Screening Programs
Today, Congress passed a new federal spending bill, increasing funding for several critical newborn screening programs, that the President also signed. The bill increases funding for the […]
Read More ›Cure SMA to Host Inaugural Clinical Care Meeting
Clinicians across the country are invited to share experiences, successes and ideas at the inaugural SMA Clinical Care Meeting to be held on Saturday, June 16, […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Welcomes New Medical Advisory Council Committee Members
We are excited to welcome 20 new members to our Medical Advisory Council (MAC). These clinicians represent eleven specialties, including specialties that were not previously […]
Read More ›Last Week’s Webinar on Treatment Access and Clinical Trials Now Available
A recording of last week’s webinar updating the community on treatment access and clinical trials is now available online. A PDF of the webinar presentation […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Receives Generous Gift
Cure SMA is extremely pleased to announce a generous $620,000 gift has been made to the organization. The donation was made anonymously in honor of […]
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