Myositis Association

Myositis Association
1233 20th Street, NW
Suite 402
Washington,  DC  20036
Tel: 202-887-0088 800-821-7356
Fax: 202-466-8940
EMail: tma@myositis.org
http://www.myositis.org

Description: Works to improve the lives of those affected by inflammatory myopathies. Seeks out persons with inflammatory myopathies, provides a support network, acts as a resource for patients and the medical community, advocates for patients, and promotes research into the causes and treatment of the disorders.

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National 501(c) tax-exempt organizations offer a comprehensive program of information and support services for patients and their families. They may offer patient and professional information and education materials, sponsor meetings and scientific workshops, fund research, and provide referrals to chapters and support groups.