MSA Coalition Press Releases
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The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition® Launches Its MSA Can’t Take Campaign on Giving Tuesday
Program addresses the things MSA can’t take from those affected and drives awareness for importance of donations Charlotte, N.C. – December 1, 2015: The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition has announced the launch of its MSA Can’t Take campaign to drive awareness and...
The MSA Coalition Awards $422,000 to Fund 10 Multiple System Atrophy Research Projects
Greater collaboration and financial growth give hope of a research breakthrough for multiple system atrophy, a devastating and rare neurodegenerative disease. Charlotte, NC – October 1, 2015: The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition has announced its latest round of...
The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Announces 2015 Annual Patient and Family Conference
Seattle, WA – September 16, 2015: The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition invites MSA patients, their families and interested healthcare professionals to attend the MSA Coalition 2015 Annual Patient and Family Conference to be held Oct. 2-3 at the Airport Seattle...
GuideStar Gold Level Achieved by the Multiple System Atrophy Coalition
Attaining the GuideStar Gold Level profile demonstrates the MSA Coalition's commitment to transparency as it continues its mission toward finding a cure for MSA. Charlotte, NC – The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition has achieved...
The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition® Enters the CrowdRise Holiday Challenge
The CrowdRise Holiday Challenge provides nonprofits the opportunity to boost year-end donations, while also competing for great prizes. The MSA Coalition is participating in the event for the second consecutive year and has committed to placing 100% of the money...
Philip Fortier appointed to Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Board of Directors
In his new role, Philip plans to use his position on the Board to advance MSA awareness, educate health professionals and collaborate with other charities to make government funding available to MSA patients. Philip is already well known in the MSA community for his...
Dr. Cynthia Roemer, Ed.D appointed to Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Board of Directors
In her new role, Cyndi is poised to advance her goals of increased education, awareness, and fundraising for Multiple System Atrophy. With her doctorate in mathematics education from Columbia and experience in running her own non-profit, Cyndi is a stellar addition to...
Retired Microsoft, NeXT and Oracle Executive Becomes First-Ever Patient Appointed to Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Board
Tom Looney, diagnosed with MSA in 2008, worked closely with tech industry icons, including Steve Jobs. His unique experiences and talents will now be utilized to represent patients and increase awareness for this rare and terminal neurological disorder. The Multiple...
Sharon Kramer Sutton, 30 Year Veteran of Rare Disease Advocacy, Appointed to Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Board of Directors
In her new role, Sharon will focus on advocating for and supporting MSA families as well as on educating healthcare professionals unfamiliar with this rare neurological disorder. The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition, a growing nonprofit 501 (c) 3 organization...
Dr. Larry Kellerman, PhD Appointed to Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Board of Directors
In his new role, Dr. Kellerman will be representing the needs of current caregivers as well as focusing on educating healthcare professionals unfamiliar with this rare neurological disorder. The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition, a growing nonprofit 501(c) 3...