SMA Awareness Month

Awareness Month shines brighter spotlight on SMA community

“Walk-n-Rolls,” storytelling, and candle-lightings mark some of the events happening this August for SMA Awareness Month, in an effort to raise disease knowledge, patient advocacy, and research funding to help find a cure for the rare genetic disease. Each August, SMA Awareness Month strives to raise awareness of spinal…

Variety of Events Mark SMA Awareness Month in August

From candlelighting events to storytelling, efforts to mark Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month, observed each August, are underway to heighten awareness of the rare genetic disease and raise funds to fight it. Supporters are participating in a range of activities such as changing their social media profile photo,…