In addition to MDA’s dedication to funding research and providing multidisciplinary clinical care, we are also passionate and committed advocates for the families we serve. Together, we advocate for increased federal funding for biomedical research; for access to clinical care, support services and equipment; and for policies and programs that help ensure access to the . . .
If you are interested in muscular dystrophy research, you need to know about the MDCC… What is the MDCC? You may have previously come across the acronym “MDCC” posted on MDA’s website or social media pages. MDCC stands for the Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee. The Committee was established under the MD-CARE . . .
Thank you to everyone who participated in advocacy in 2015. You have each played an important role in bringing about policy changes that help save and improve the lives of kids and adults living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related muscle-debilitating diseases. Through thousands of letters and emails to your members of Congress, in-person meetings . . .
