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Group photo from the Rare Disease Connect in Neurology meeting in Barcelona with patient organisation representatives, including the Myasthenia Alliance Australia
Rare Disease Connect in Neurology

Rare Disease Connect in Neurology – connecting with fellow patient organisations in Barcelona Rare Disease Connect in Neurology (RDCN) is an annual meeting that includes both healthcare professionals and patients. I was very honoured to be invited and sponsored by UCB to attend the 5th RDCN in Barcelona on behalf of the MAA and the…

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MG Vic Management Committee.

MG Vic Management Committee. Passionate people like you could be the difference between achieving something good or something great for the Victorian MG community. MG Vic will not happen or thrive without Victorians making it happen – Your community is calling you. That’s why we’d love you to consider joining the MG Vic Management Committee…

Blue graphic with the text "We want you on our Committee" promoting MG Vic Management committee recruitment.
This is your chance to enhance the lives of Victorians living with MG.

Join the MG Vic Management Committee. This is your chance to enhance the lives of Victorians living with MG. Join our committee, you could help combat myasthenia gravis in Victoria. The management committee and you will help to improve education and connection within the MG Vic community. If you think you’ve got what it takes,…

Flyer for the “Introduction to Myasthenia Gravis” webinar on 24 November, hosted by the OPTIMAL Centre of Research Excellence and Myasthenia Alliance Australia.
Last chance to register! Multi-stakeholder webinar on Myasthenia research updates

Last chance to register! Multi-stakeholder webinar on Myasthenia research updates The Myasthenia Alliance Australia is partnering withOPTIMAL NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence in improving immunoglobulin use. There is just 1 week to go until our informative webinar on Myasthenia Gravis! Date: Monday 24th November 2025 Times: Why attend? As a patient, you can learn more about current research and…

Blue graphic with the text “You can make a difference” promoting MG Vic Board recruitment.
MG Vic Management Board

MG Vic Management Board If you have the passion and drive, we’d like you to join the MG Vic Management Board. As a Board member, your voice will help improve the lives of Victorians living with MG. If you’re interested, please tell us about your experience with MG and how you believe you could assist…

MG Vic logo with the words Learning and Living, representing Myasthenia Gravis Victoria.
We’re excited to introduce MG Vic

We’re excited to introduce MG Vic, Victoria’s association, to support people across the state living with Myasthenia Gravis. MG Vic will amplify the voices of patients, families and carers through awareness and education.   We will connect the MG community and beyond, with local events in your area, as well as raising awareness. We are…

Flyer for the “Introduction to Myasthenia Gravis” webinar on 24 November, hosted by the OPTIMAL Centre of Research Excellence and Myasthenia Alliance Australia.
Register now! Multi-stakeholder webinar on Myasthenia research updates

The Myasthenia Alliance Australia is partnering with OPTIMAL NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence in improving immunoglobulin use, and we invite you to join our upcoming webinar on Myasthenia Gravis.  Date: Monday 24th November 2025 Time: This session will bring together clinicians, researchers, and people with lived experience to discuss current understanding of Myasthenia Gravis, insights from national research on immunoglobulin…

Expert Insights webinar on Myasthenia Gravis and symptom assessment tools to improve patient outcomes, presented by Dr Carlo Antozzi.
EXPERT INSIGHTS: Myasthenia Gravis and symptom assessment tools to improve outcomes

How do we truly understand what life is like for someone living with myasthenia gravis? In this insightful webinar, Dr Carlo Antozzi, Senior Neurologist and Head of the Neuroimmunology and Neuromuscular Diseases Unit at the Besta Neurological Institute in Milan, takes us inside the evolving world of MG care – one where patients’ voices are…

Final reminder to join Myasthenia Alliance Australia’s Nursing Excellence Webinar about the vital role of nurses in MG care, happening Tuesday.
Final reminder – MAA’s Nursing Excellence Webinar is happening this Tuesday!
Reminder to register for Myasthenia Alliance Australia’s Nursing Excellence Webinar discussing the vital role of nurses in MG care.
Don’t miss your chance to join MAA’s Nursing Excellence Webinar.