Double Your Year-End Gift – Help Create a Future Without CMT!
…walker behind. Zolana, diagnosed at 7, dreams of becoming an artist and supports CMTA’s groundbreaking research to make a world free of CMT pain possible. By making your year-end donation…
Disability for CMT Peripheral Neuropathy: VA & Social Security
How likely are people with CMT to get Social Security disability benefits the first time they apply? Many people believe that it is very difficult to get disability benefits from…
Jonah Berger, CMTA Youth Programs Manager
How to Talk About CMT Jonah Berger It is one thing to travel through this life with the unstable feet and uncertain balance of CMT. It is another thing altogether…
Faces of CMT Photography Competition
…living with CMT and strategies to overcome them.” This is an international competition open to everyone! Whether you’re living with, or alongside CMT, this is an opportunity to share your…
Balance Walking Stick Exercises for CMT
The Balance Walking for CMT Video Series demonstrates how using balance walking poles or walking sticks for balance can dramatically increase the confidence, fitness and mobility of people living with…
CMTA Grassroots Events
At the CMTA, our vision is a world without CMT. Our mission is to support the development of new drugs to treat CMT, to improve the quality of life for…
CMT2S Breakthrough
…marks a significant step forward for community members who have CMT2S. CMT2S is a very rare and often debilitating autosomal recessive type of CMT. A potential treatment for CMT2S, Vanda’s…
CMTA Appoints David Skarinsky to its Therapy Expert Board
…by Novartis), focusing on neuromuscular disease and CMT1A drug development. CMTA’s TEB, comprising top experts in CMT, provides scientific input, evaluates ongoing or proposed CMTA-funded research projects, and guides the…
Breakthrough in CMT1A Research: Community Efforts Drive Success of Dental Stem Cell Model
…for future drug screening and treatment development beyond CMT1A, including CMT1E, HNPP, CMTX1 (aka CMT1X, CMTX), CMT2A, CMT2C, CMT2T, and CMT4A—the additional subtypes from which donations were received. Register With…
CMTA Lunch & Learn: Exercise & Staying Active
06/27/2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – CMTA’s virtual Lunch and Learn Community Event Series returns via Zoom on Thursday, June 27 with Exercise and Staying Active with CMT. Learn about the importance of staying active and embracing exercise in our daily lives while focusing on adaptive forms of exercise, exploring unique ways to stay active, and discussing the importance of movement. […]