First Wednesday of every month 5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT Adaptive cooking and adaptive eating will be our topic this month. We'd like to share different ways of cooking and/or providing the necessary nutrients we need daily. Come and join us! This is our mutual... Read More »
5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT With all the floods, hurricanes, fires, and earthquakes in the news lately, we're reminded of how it's important to be prepared for emergencies. Having a disability requires extra planning. A handy reference is FEMA's Disaster Preparedness Guide for Older Adults.... Read More »
8:00 pm ET | 7:00 pm CT | 6:00 pm MT | 5:00 pm PT Our guest is Don Burke, an FSHD Society member who recently retired from a high-impact career in the federal government. "It would be an honor to share my insights from a 25 year learning journey to be able to retire... Read More »
19:00 PM CET | 18:00 PM UK | 13:00 PM ET | noon CT | 11:00 AM MT | 10:00 AM PT Jackie O'Doherty is a fitness trainer who works with clients on improving balance. She was recommended to us by a person with FSHD. She will share her knowledge and exercise tips at this... Read More »
8:00 PM ET | 7:00 PM CT | 6:00 PM MT | 5:00 PM PT The end of September saw the first-ever workshop focused solely on pediatric FSHD. The workshop, sponsored by Solve FSHD, discussed knowledge gaps in the understanding of FSHD in children and teens, trial readiness for pediatric trials, and strategies for ensuring... Read More »
19:00 CET | 18:00 UK | 1:00 PM ET | NOON CT | 11:00 AM MT | 10:00 AM PT Jackie O'Doherty is back to answer your questions about her recommendations for improving balance. For people living with FSHD who are interested in exercise and fitness, we meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of... Read More »
11:00 am ET | 10:00 am CT | 9:00 am MT | 8:00 am PT Managing Symptoms and Improving Quality of Life with Tara Hill and Glen Denehie FSHD Young Professionals is a social and support group focused on encouraging and empowering young adults impacted by FSHD. We created this space specifically for younger FSHDers... Read More »
First Wednesday of every month 5:00 pm ET | 4:00 pm CT | 3:00 pm MT | 2:00 pm PT This month, we're talking about women and wheelchairs: when to think about using one, how to get the right one, how will insurance pay for it (or not)…. And transporting the wheelchair after you procure... Read More »
Please note, due to Halloween, October's CarePartner Hour has been moved to Wednesday, November 1, 2023. The time and link will remain the same. 8:00 – 9:00 PM ET | 7-8pm CT | 6-7pm MT | 5-6pm PT This monthly meeting is for those of you who are providing care to loved ones with FSHD.... Read More »
