CarePartner Hour: Helping with self-care
Zoom Virtual Meeting , United States8:00 – 9:00 PM ET | 7-8pm CT | 6-7pm MT | 5-6pm PT Calling all care partners to join us this month for a conversation about helping your loved... Read More »
8:00 – 9:00 PM ET | 7-8pm CT | 6-7pm MT | 5-6pm PT Calling all care partners to join us this month for a conversation about helping your loved... Read More »
Please join us for the monthly virtual meeting of the Virginia Chapter!! This is an informal, conversational meeting where we all share ideas, frustrations, and life’s little wins. We welcome... Read More »
North Texas Virtual Chapter Meeting 7:00pm-8:00pm CT Please join us on the last Wednesday of every month for a virtual chapter meeting. This will be our time to come together... Read More »
North Texas Virtual Chapter Meeting 7:00pm-8:00pm CT Please join us on the first Tuesday of every month for a virtual chapter meeting. This will be our time to come together... Read More »
8:00 – 9:00 PM ET | 7-8pm CT | 6-7pm MT | 5-6pm PT This monthly meeting is for those of you who are providing care to loved ones with... Read More »
Tuesday, January 17th 8:00 PM ET | 7:00 PM CT | 6:00 PM MT | 5:00 PM PT Join us for our monthly Early-Onset Parent Roundtable on the 3rd Tuesday... Read More »
We hope you will join us for the first Chapter meeting of the year! Reconnect with old friends, and meet some new folks from our region. This will be a... Read More »
Dear friends, Welcome to the "Third Thursday" meetings of the North Carolina Chapter! Whether or not you've attended our group's events before, we hope you will join us for this... Read More »
Saturday, January 21, 2023 10:00-11:00am Eastern Time Join us via Zoom HERE We hope you will join us for the first Chapter meeting of the year! Reconnect with old... Read More »
Chapter Meeting Sunday, January 22, 2023 1:00pm - 3:00pm Pacific Time Stanford University, Center for Academic Medicine, Grand Rounds Room 125 453 Quarry Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Our January... Read More »
Thursday, January 26th On the 4th Thursday of every month, join us for FSHD Radio: Hot off the Press. Every month we will bring you a short-form show that will... Read More »
12:00 PM Noon ET | 11:00 AM CT | 10:00 AM MT | 9:00 AM PT Lonwabo Nene Join us for Q&A and discussion to follow up on Lonwabo Nene's... Read More »
8:00 – 9:00 PM ET | 7-8pm CT | 6-7pm MT | 5-6pm PT What does your partner need from you or someone who helps with their care? This came... Read More »
First Wednesday of every month 5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT Let’s learn from each other by sharing great tricks for... Read More »
18:00 PM CET | 17:00 PM UK | 12:00 PM Noon ET | 11:00 AM CT | 10:00 AM MT | 9:00 AM PT Join physiotherapist Ulrike Uta of the... Read More »
February 11, 2023 2:00pm – 4:30 pm Join us for this informative discussion about trials while sipping on a special pre-Valentine’s Day cocktail (N/A available) celebrating FSHD. Have you... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT This month we will be joined by crisis counselors Kylee Helmke and Andrea Morales to... Read More »
Tuesday, February 14th On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, join us for FSHD Radio: Community Profiles. Every month we will bring you a long-form show that will include profiles... Read More »
Learn about the FDA's recent fast track designation for Avidity's FSHD therapeutic here. 1:00 pm ET | noon CT | 11:00 am MT | 10:00 am PT | 18:00 GMT... Read More »
Dear Friends, Please mark your calendars for a get-together in Tampa! We'll be meeting up at the True Food Kitchen, and if the weather is nice enough, we'll enjoy our... Read More »
Thursday, February 23rd On the 4th Thursday of every month, join us for FSHD Radio: Hot off the Press. Every month we will bring you a short-form show that will bring... Read More »
18:00 PM CET | 17:00 PM UK | 12:00 PM Noon ET | 11:00 AM CT | 10:00 AM MT | 9:00 AM PT Ulrike Uta will join us to... Read More »
1:00 PM ET | 12:00 PM CT | 11:00 AM MT | 10:00 AM PT | 18:00 UK | 19:00 CET Dr. Rita Perlingeiro Our webinar speaker is Dr. Rita... Read More »
Saturday, February 25, 2023 10:00am ET Please join us for our first Chapter meeting of 2023! Grab a cup of coffee and join us for a casual discussion and Q&A... Read More »
First Wednesday of every month 5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT This month we will continue our conversations about Challenges (and... Read More »
March 9 - 26 Brew Quest – A Quest to Cure FSHD Fundraising for FSHD Society Discover new breweries around the Kearny Mesa/Miramar/Mira Mesa area while supporting our organization. At... Read More »
Please join us for the first Alberta Chapter Meeting (virtual) on Sunday, March 12th at 10:00am MT via ZOOM! Please RSVP! Come and meet the Chapter Co-Directors, Jennie and Karen Camarta, and... Read More »
Tuesday, March 14th On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, join us for FSHD Radio: Community Profiles. Every month we will bring you a long-form show that will include profiles... Read More »
7:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm CT | 5:00 pm MT | 4:00 pm PT FSHD Young Professionals is a social and support group focused on encouraging and empowering young... Read More »
Join us for the first official meeting as the new BC Chapter of the FSHD Society! We will meet virtually on Wednesday, March 15th 2023 at 7pm PT. Please RSVP to... Read More »
Come meet us! East TN Chapter Meeting Tuesday, March 21, 2023 5:00pm - 6:00pm Eastern Time Cedar Bluff Branch Library Cedar Bluff Meeting Room 9045 Cross Park Drive Knoxville, TN... Read More »
Thursday, March 23rd On the 4th Thursday of every month, join us for FSHD Radio: Hot off the Press. Every month we will bring you a short-form show that will bring... Read More »
1:30 PM ET | 12:30 PM CT | 11:30 AM MT | 10:30 AM PT Nizar Saad, PhD Nizar Saad, PhD is an assistant professor at the Center for Gene... Read More »
11:00 am ET | 10:00 am CT | 9:00 am MT | 8:00 am PT FSHD Young Professionals is a social and support group focused on encouraging and empowering young... Read More »
Come meet us! Greater Philadelphia Chapter Meeting Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm Eastern Time Wissahickon Valley Public Library 650 W Skippack Pike Blue Bell, PA 19422 Or via... Read More »
Chapter Happy Hour Saturday, March 25, 2023 11:30am - 1:30pm CT Down South Kitchen & Bakery 6500 Cascades CT Ste. 100 The Colony, TX 75056 Dear Friends, Please mark your... Read More »
Chapter Happy Hour Sunday, March 26, 2023 3:30pm - 5:30pm CT Johnny Tamales Cantina 4647 East Sam Houston Pkwy S Pasadena, TX 77507 Please mark your calendars for the Houston-area... Read More »
Wednesday, March 29th, 2023 8pm ET | 7pm CT | 6pm MT | 5pm PT Via Zoom: Invite Link Invite Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3648329628?pwd=RjAxdHFCanU1RzNtQ0Fnek4zY1hidz09 Dear friends, It’s been such a long time... Read More »
Chapter Happy Hour Saturday, April 1, 2023 3:30pm - 5:30pm CT District Kitchen & Cocktails (Anderson Lane Location) 7858 Shoal Creek Blvd, Ste. B Austin, TX 78757 Please mark your... Read More »
Please JOIN US for our first Chapter meeting and social gathering of 2023, and to personally welcome our new Chapter Director, Kurt Spiegel! Sunday April 2nd, 2023: 3pm - 5pm Lariat... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT Our topic this month is all about wheelchairs. How do you know when you need... Read More »
Tuesday, April 11th On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, we will bring you a new episode of FSHD Radio: Community Profiles. This long-form show includes profiles of the FSHD... Read More »
Nevada Virtual Chapter Meeting 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM PT Join us on Zoom as we introduce Leslie Truman as our new Nevada Chapter Director! RSVP with the link below... Read More »
Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 7pm ET | 6pm CT | 5pm MT | 4pm PT Via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83644567187?pwd=MnhSd0lPTVdUQlZYYzhhQ0VCdEI1UT09 Dear friends, I’d like to invite you join me for a lively... Read More »
Northeast Florida Chapter Brunch Saturday, April 22nd; 11am - 2pm Noura's Cafe, 1533 University Blvd W, Jacksonville FL 32217 Dear Friends, We hope you can join us for Saturday, April... Read More »
This event has been canceled.
For this All-Texas Chapter Meeting we will be joined by guest Debra Kerber from Easy Access Travel. She'll be giving us tips on accessible travel! RSVP below.
Thursday, April 27th On the 4th Thursday of every month, look for a new episode of FSHD Radio: Hot off the Press. Each month we will bring you a short-form... Read More »
Idaho Talent Fest 2023 - Saturday, April 29th Join us April 29th at the Boise State University's Special Events Center for the 3rd Annual Idaho Talent Fest to Cure FSH Muscular Dystrophy presented... Read More »
Hello BC Friends! Please join us for a virtual meeting on May 3rd, 2023 at 6pm PT! Our guest speaker will be Dr. Jamshid Arjomand, Chief Science Officer at the... Read More »
1:00 PM ET | noon CT | 11:00 AM MT | 10:00 AM PT In October 2022, Roche/Genentech shared with us plans to initiate a new trial called MANOEUVRE. This... Read More »
9:00 a.m. US ET doors open | 10:00-4:00 p.m. US ET conference sessions The FSHD Society, in collaboration with the University of Rochester Medical Center, is hosting this year’s Rochester... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT In the last few months, a raft of articles have been published on the topic... Read More »
Tuesday, May 9th On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, we will bring you a new episode of FSHD Radio: Community Profiles. This long-form show includes profiles of the FSHD... Read More »
1:00 PM ET | noon CT | 11:00 AM MT | 10:00 AM PT Dr. Bakri Elshiekh We want to make sure that newcomers to the FSHD community have an... Read More »
Join us virtually as we launch our new Michigan Chapter! Come to meet our new Chapter Director, Cassie Harris, to get to know one another, and to find out about... Read More »
Thursday, May 25th On the 4th Thursday of every month, look for a new episode of FSHD Radio: Hot off the Press. Each month we will bring you a short-form... Read More »
Connecticut Connections Reunion Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 7pm ET | 6pm CT | 5pm MT | 4pm PT Via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3648329628?pwd=RjAxdHFCanU1RzNtQ0Fnek4zY1hidz09 Dear friends, Please join us for a virtual reunion... Read More »
Join us for an informal breakfast/brunch gathering! Saturday, June 10th, 2023 - 11:00am ET Symposium Cafe: 3055 Dundas St W in Mississauga Dear Ontario friends, Come join your fellow Ontario FSHDers for... Read More »
Bay Area Chapter Meeting Sunday, June 11, 2023 1:00-3:00 pm PT Hoover Pavilion, Room 208 Stanford Campus Quarry Road, Palo Alto Let's meet together in-person (or Zoom) so that we can catch up... Read More »
Tampa Chapter Gathering Sunday, June 11th, 4pm True Food Kitchen 3645 Midtown Dr, Tampa, FL 33607 Dear friends, Please come out and join us for another great get-together of... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT Change of topic! Instead of Happy Hour, this month we will enjoy another Movie Night... Read More »
Tuesday, June 13th On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, we will bring you a new episode of FSHD Radio: Community Profiles. This long-form show includes profiles of the FSHD... Read More »
New York City/NJ - Area Chapter Tuesday, June 13, 2023 7:00pm ET via Zoom We hope you can join us for a virtual chapter meeting! We will be discussing... Read More »
SAVE THE DATE! The FSHD Society’s annual FSHD International Research Congress is the premier global conference exclusively focused on facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) research. World renowned clinicians, medical researchers, pharmaceutical... Read More »
Celebrate World FSHD Day & Father’s Day at the ballpark with the PNW Chapter! Saturday, June 17, 2023 6:00pm Cheney Stadium, Tacoma Tacoma Rainiers vs. Albuquerque Isotopes After you register,... Read More »
Join us for the annual World FSHD Day to raise awareness of FSHD globally over social media on June 20th! Learn about the orange slice selfie campaign and download our... Read More »
Hello Friends! Please join us on June 20th, 2023 at 6pm as we celebrate World FSHD Day together! WHERE: Tap & Barrel - Convention Centre : 876-1055 Canada Place, Vancouver,... Read More »
Join us for the Atlanta Chapter Watch Party as the King & Queen Buildings light up orange in honor of World FSHD Day! Tuesday, June 20, 2023 7:30pm ET El... Read More »
Western PA Chapter Meeting Wednesday, June 21 6:30 – 8:00pm ET Please join us for a virtual meeting of the Western PA Chapter to chat among ourselves, plan our family... Read More »
Thursday, June 22nd On the 4th Thursday of every month, look for a new episode of FSHD Radio: Hot off the Press. Each month we will bring you a short-form... Read More »
Idaho Chapter Meeting Thursday, June 22, 2023 6:30pm MT Louie's Pizza and Italian Restaurant at 2500 E Fairview Ave, Meridian, ID 83642 Join us for dinner! This will be an... Read More »
Please join us on Saturday June 24th for a casual breakfast get-together, and for our first in-person meeting of the Alberta Chapter! WHAT: Let us treat you to breakfast, hear some... Read More »
Please join the Columbus Chapter and Nationwide Children's Hospital for an exciting day of research and community! Hear from Dr. Kevin Flanigan, Dr. Scott Harper, and Dr. Nizar Saad, then... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT Prepare your favorite alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink (you can download below a pdf of some... Read More »
Tuesday, July 11th For this month’s Community Profiles episode, we welcome Beverly Weurding, the visionary behind the Wheelchair Dancers Organization. Diagnosed with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy at the age of... Read More »
1:00 PM ET | noon CT | 11:00 AM MT | 10:00 AM PT Epic Bio, a San Francisco based therapeutics company, is developing a gene therapy medicine specifically for... Read More »
Thursday, July 27th The 2023 Walk & Roll to Cure FSHD is just around the corner, and Beth Johnston, the FSHD Society's Chief Community Engagement Officer, has all the details... Read More »
Heartland Chapter Happy Hour Friday, July 28, 2023 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm CT Boulevard Beer Hall - 2534 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108 Join us for an afternoon... Read More »
Thursday, August 3, 2023 7pm ET/6pm CT/5pm MT/4pm PT We'll bring together all our team captains via Zoom, to celebrate and honor your hard work, help you pack your toolkit... Read More »
Western PA Summer Picnic Saturday, August 5th, 2023 Adams Township Community Park, 698 Valencia Road, Mars, PA 16046 More details forthcoming! We hope you can join us again this year... Read More »
Tuesday, August 8th This month, Tim has the pleasure of sitting down with Ryan Levinson, a world traveler and legend in the FSHD Community. Ryan's remarkable story makes this an... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT For many of us, communing with Nature is an important contributor to wellbeing, so we... Read More »
Mountain State Chapter Meeting Tuesday, August 15, 2023 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PT | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm MT Join us for a special chapter meeting for all Mountain... Read More »
DATE: Saturday, August 19, 2023 TIME: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PT WHERE: Mimi's Cafe, 2029 Alta Arden Expy, Sacramento, CA 95825 Join us for an in-person get-together where you will have the chance... Read More »
CenTex Virtual Chapter Meeting Monday, August 21, 2023 7:00pm – 8:00pm CT Join us as we chat about the upcoming Walk & Roll to Cure FSHD and the FSHD 360!
Thursday, August 24th This month, Max Adler, a long-time friend of the FSHD Society, sits down with Tim to talk about the LA Walk & Roll. We can't wait to... Read More »
1:00 PM ET | noon CT | 11:00 AM MT | 10:00 AM PT Megan McNiff Our speaker is Megan McNiff, a research associate from the John Walton Muscular Dystrophy... Read More »
San Diego Virtual Chapter Meeting Thursday, August 24, 2023 6:00-7:00 pm PT Register below for our upcoming Walk n Roll Committee meeting. By this date you should be signed up online... Read More »
Connecticut Chapter Annual Luncheon Saturday, August 26, 2023 12:00pm – 2:00pm ET On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina 1519 Silas Deane Highway Rocky Hill, CT 06067 Join us to... Read More »
British Columbia Walk & Roll Celebration: Tuesday September 5th, 6pm (check-in starts at 5:30pm) The Pint Public House, 455 Abbott Street, Vancouver, BC Register to “walk or roll” today! Invite... Read More »
Alberta Walk & Roll Saturday, September 9, 2023 Registration at 8:30 a.m. TENTATIVE - RiverWalk Plaza: 618 Confluence Way SE Calgary AB T2G 0G1 Canada Register to “walk or roll”... Read More »
Colorado Walk & Roll Sunday, September 10, 2023 Registration & Check-in 8am Philip S. Miller Park Amphitheater - Castle Rock, CO Register to “walk or roll” today! Invite your family,... Read More »
Pacific Northwest Walk & Roll Sunday, September 10, 2023 12:00 PM Cockrell Cider, 6613 114th Ave Ct E, Puyallup, WA. 98372 Register to “walk or roll” today! Invite your family,... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT September is National Fall Prevention month . Who better to talk about fall prevention than... Read More »
Tuesday, September 12th Jenny and Tony Teel This month, Tim talks with guests Jenny and Tony Teel! This dynamic married couple runs a popular YouTube channel where they share valuable... Read More »
Arizona Walk & Roll Saturday, September 16, 2023 • 7:30 am Scottsdale, AZ Register to “walk or roll” today! Invite your family, friends, club members, neighbors, co-workers, classmates or congregation... Read More »
Ontario Walk & Roll Saturday, September 16th 2023 9:00 am check in Lake Aquitaine Park - Mississauga, ON Register to "walk or roll" today! Invite your family, friends, club members,... Read More »
Chicago Walk & Roll Saturday, September 16th 2023, 10:00 am Citizens Park, Robert Soule Amphitheater Register to “walk or roll” today! Invite your family, friends, club members, neighbors, co-workers, classmates... Read More »