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Helping to ensure early diagnosis and compassionate care
OneofthemostcommonfrustrationsexpressedbyMSApatientsandcaregiversisthelackofknowledgeinthemedicalcommunity.ItisnotuncommonfordiagnosisofMSAtotakeseveralyears,anditispossibleforthediagnosistobemissedentirely.Withearlyandproperdiagnosisatreatmentplancanbeputinplacetobettercontroldisablingsymptomsandtoimprovequalityoflife.Assuch,weareworkingtoprovideeducationalmaterialsandprogramstophysiciansandnurses.
The
Multiple System Atrophy Coalition
Mission Statement Healthcare Provider Education
Serving the MSA community since 1989.
Enhancing quality of life,
and building hope for people
affected by multiple system atrophy©
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www.MultipleSystemAtrophy.org
TheMultipleSystemAtrophy("MSA")Coalitionisa501(c)(3)charitableorganizationwitha30-yearhistoryofdevotiontoimprovingthequalityoflifeandbuildinghopeforpeopleaffectedbyMSAthroughafour-pillarmission:
Providingpatientsandcaregiverswithtrustedandcompassionateemotionalsupport
Educatingpatients,care-partnersandhealthcareprofessionalswithcredible,criticallyimportantandrelevantinformationFundingpatient-centriccollaborativeresearchaimedatalleviatingsymptoms,slowingdiseaseprogressionanddiscoveringacureBuildingasenseofcommunitybyconnectingandunifyingpeopleaffectedbyMSA.
ThankyoutoeverybodywhodonatestoTheMultipleSystemAtrophy(MSA)Coalition®!GrassrootfundraisersarethebiggestoverallcontributortotheMSACoalition,whichenablesfundingofimportantMSAresearch,patientandhealthcareprovidereducation,sponsorshipofcollaborativescientificsessions,andawarenessinitiatives.Through2018,theMSACoalitionhasfunded36MSAresearchgrantstotaling$1.7millionat20institutionsaroundtheworld.TheMSACoalitionalsohoststhelargestAnnualMSAPatientandFamilyConferencewhichislivestreamedforalltoparticipate.Withactivelyinvolved,renownedScientificandMedicalAdvisoryBoardsandatrackrecordofmeaningfulaccomplishments,theMSACoalitionhasearnedhigh-marksfromnonprofitmonitorsandtheMSAcommunity!
DonatetoTheMSACoalition*
Mail:TheMSACoalition
9935-DReaRoad,#212Charlotte,NC28277
Online
www.MultipleSystemAtrophy.org(LookfortheDonatebuttonatthetop)
BecomeanMSACoalitionFundraiser:
TheMSACoalitionpartnerswithseveralthird-partyfundraisingplatformstoensuretheeasiestandmosteffectivefundraising
experienceforyou.
VisittheMSACoalitionFundraisingPage:www.MultipleSystemAtrophy.org/msa-fundraiser
*U.S.donationsmaybeeligiblefortaxdeductions
“TheMSACoalition’sMultipleSystemAtrophyResearchFundisdedicatedtofindingthecauseandacure.”
TheMSACoalitionBoardofDirectors
MSA Awareness Multiple system atrophy is a rare and little-known disorder. As such, awareness efforts from everybody affected by MSA are critical.
Ways to help the MSA Coalition:
• Wear MSA Coalition gear • Post about MSA on social
media • Write your elected
officials • Start an annual
fundraiser
Follow the Multiple System Atrophy Coalition and we’ll keep you up to date on all of the latest awareness campaigns you can support. Together, the MSA community can make our voices heard!
Learn More at: www.MultipleSystemAtrophy.org