The Australasian Neuromuscular Network (ANN) and Asian and Oceanian Myology Centre (AOMC) Joint Congress.
MAA members Kim Armstrong – Wood and Kerry Maclaurin attended and Kerry has kindly provided the following Conference Report.

MAA members Kim Armstrong – Wood and Kerry Maclaurin attended and Kerry has kindly provided the following Conference Report.

This is a three-part series of articles from Dr. Kevin Austin, Adjunct Professor in the Health Futures Institute’s Personalized Medicine Centre in Murdoch University, Australia. Kevin lives with IBM and conducted this patient-led research study to understand the priorities of those living with myositis and their care partners. This research and survey were partly funded…


Ann Reynolds has a remarkably practical and positive approach to her recent diagnosis of myositis and is now doing all she can to learn about it and share her story. “It’s what I’ve been dealt with, I can’t I do anything about it, but knowing there is support helps;’ she said. Ann had been having…

A special lunch to celebrate MAA’s 20th Anniversary and Myositis Awareness Month Wednesday May 10, 2023 at 12.30 – 2.30pm at The Goody, 75 Goodwood Rd, Goodwood SA A private room has been reserved. Buy your own lunch and MAA will provide a birthday cake to share with coffee. Numbers are required in advance so…

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Graeme Eggins is a retired foreign correspondent and magazine publisher has Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM). Please Note: Government policy is in a state of flux, and some of the requirement may change in future. He has kindly provided this detailed guide for use when considering the move to Residential High Care. Graeme lives in high…