Virtual SMA Webinars
Cure SMA is happy to continue offering educational and informational webinars that bring the SMA community together to learn, connect, and engage in a welcoming virtual setting.
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Virtual Adaptive Sports & Recreation Program
Adaptive Recreation Panel Webinar
Register today for the Adaptive Recreation Panel Webinar, which will be taking place on Zoom on Monday, January 26 at 8:00pm ET / 7:00pm CT / 5:00pm PT.
This one-hour event will feature a panel of teens and adults with SMA who participate in adaptive recreation activities – including yoga, fishing, hunting, skiing, and more – and will share in-depth about how to find local programs and opportunities near you.
Adaptive Sports and Recreation Virtual Resource Fair
Registration is open for the Adaptive Sports and Recreation Virtual Resource Fair, which will be taking place on Thursday, February 26 at 8:00pm ET / 7:00pm CT / 5:00pm PT.
This online resource fair will provide an overview of national adaptive sports and recreation organizations, current Cure SMA resource guides, as well as information on how to start a new program in your area. It will also feature an informative panel discussion.
Adaptive Recreation Panel Webinar
Check out the recording for the Adaptive Sports Panel Webinar, where you can hear firsthand from individuals with SMA and other experts who actively participate in and/or lead adaptive sports programs. Panelists included:
- Charlie Zerzan, Wheelchair Basketball Player
- Marley Robinson, Volt Hockey Player
- Alyssa Briglio, Power Soccer Player
- Kurt Beach, Head Athletic Trainer for the Adaptive Sports Program, University of Michigan
- Ed Bronsdon, former Executive Director of Outdoors for All Foundation
Thank you to Novartis for their generous sponsorship of the Virtual Adaptive Sports & Recreation Program.
Virtual Education Program
Going Away to College Panel Webinar
If you or your teen are headed off to college soon, register today for the Going Away to College Panel Webinar, which will be taking place on Thursday, March 19 at 8:00pm ET / 7:00pm CT / 5:00pm PT.
This event will bring together a panel of young adults with SMA who will cover all of the important information to know about going away to college. Panelist information will be available in the coming months!
You will be able to submit questions when you register, or you may email questions to [email protected] by Friday, March 6 to have them addressed during the webinar.
Cure SMA would like to thank Scholar Rock for their generous sponsorship of the Virtual Education Program.
