Myositis AwarenessMonth 2025

Myositis Awareness Month is May 1–31

Get Informed.Get Inspired.Get Involved. You can help TMA demystify myositis in your community - and around the world - during Myositis Awareness Month. Participate in Diagnosis Days, register for our special programs, and share your story!

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2026 MyoCon

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MyoCon: TMA's Global Myositis Patient Conference
September 24–27, 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch | St. Louis, MO
TMA's 2026 Global Patient Conference will take place in St. Louis, Missouri on September 24–27. MyoCon is a cornerstone of TMA's patient engagement, connection, and support - a celebration you don't want to miss!

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Find a Support Group

If you are a member of TMA and are looking to talk with others about your disease to gain a better understanding and prepare for the challenges ahead, you are encouraged to join the Support Group network.

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Myositis Awareness Month - Virtual Summit: Beyond Limits

It’s not too late to be part of TMA’s incredible 2023 Virtual Summit! Registered participants can access all the presentations on the virtual platform through June 22. Register now and take advantage of this opportunity to learn from leading experts in myositis research and care, and gain valuable insights to help you on your myositis journey.

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Patient Stories

Each person's journey is unique, yet familiar. Listen to those living with myositis share their stories of persistence and hope.

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Upcoming Events

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MyoCon Playlist

YouTube MyoCon Playlist

View one or all of the 40 presentations and info sessions about TMA’s conferences. Did you know TMA has been convening the only worldwide myositis patient conference annually since 1995? It is truly a “bucket list” experience!

2025 MyoCon Recordings

MyoCon 2025 Session Recordings

Travel is difficult for many, and we want to share the MyoCon learnings as widely and inclusively as possible. That’s why we offer a package of recordings from most sessions on the conference agenda. A tremendous value for only $149 – purchase today!

TMA's Affinity Groups

Our increased virtual environment has allowed for connectivity that surpasses geographic location. In addition to our traditional KIT support groups, TMA is supporting meeting circles with outreach efforts targeted toward supporting and extending our organization’s reach into new communities.

Myositis Awareness Month

May is Myositis Awareness Month! Celebrate with us by raising your voice and letting the world know what this rare disease is all about. It’s TMA’s mission to support those who live with myositis and their care partners by bringing awareness, sharing resources, educating patients and the public about myositis diseases, sharing strategies for advocacy, and building a stronger and more connected myositis community. Join us!

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