MYASTHENIA GRAVIS ORGANIZATIONS


Links to organizations dedicated to the treatment and cure of myasthenia gravis.

United States Organizations

Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) has more than 35 Chapters around the U.S. and provides a wide range of educational material. It also supports research and training of doctors and nurses.
Chapters of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America can be linked through this webpage.
Myasthenia Gravis Association of Western Pennsylvania provides Support Groups in seven Pennsylvania counties, a Treatment Center and Summer Camp.   An Indigent Drug Program for Mestinon, Mestinon Timespan, Mestinon Syrup and Prostigmin is coordinated by the Western Pennsylvania MGA.
Myasthenia Gravis Association of Kansas City
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of Illinois
NORD, the National Organization for Rare Disorders has helpful information pertaining to several important patient issues.
The Muscular Dystrophy Association in the United States has 230 clinics which treat myasthenia gravis as well as 40 other neuromuscular diseases.    You can search for the Closest MDA Clinic by providing your zipcode.

Canadian Organizations

Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada

Australian Organizations

The Muscular Dystrophy Association of South Australia provides MG information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Myasthenia Gravis Association of Queensland
Address:  PO Box 16 Mt Gravatt Qld 4122, Queensland, Australia
Telephone:  07 5426 7882 or +61 7 5426 7882 (International)
Organization goals:  To raise awareness of MG and to offer support to sufferers and their caregivers.
Newsletter: Monthly, containing medical articles, personal stories as well as Association business.
Annual fee of $15.00 (Aus)
Newletter:   MessaGes (Monthly)
E-Mail address:  mgqld@gil.com.au or mginfo@gil.com.au


Belgian Organizations

The Belgian Myasthenia Gravis Association

 

Ireland Organizations

See the United Kingdom site below.

 

Israel Organizations

  blebul1a.gif (1048 bytes) The Association of Myasthenia Gravis in Israel (Hebrew webpage also available)

    Address: Shderot hakibutzim 4, Oshiot, Rechovot 76570 Israel
    Phone: 972-8-9411469
    Fax: 972-9-9351597
    Membership fee: 100 NIS

United Kingdom Organizations

The United Kingdom MG Association.
Branches of the U.K. MG Association.

The Netherlands Organizations

 

Hungary Organizations

Mysthenia Gravis Self Supporting Foundation, 1025 Ozgida Street 22/a, Budapest, Hungary Tel.:003611671-041

South Africa Organizations

MG Foundation of South Africa,
Attention : Wilna Eygelaar
P.O. Box 204
Upington 8800
South Africa
Tel : +27 54 332 4974; e-mail: eygie@intekom co.za

Poland Organizations

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