Muscular Dystrophy Canada is a brand that is driven by passion and fueled by hope. They provide a range of Programs and Services, conduct impactful Research, and advocate for individuals affected by neuromuscular disorders. Neuromuscular disorders are health conditions that result from genetic mutations or autoimmune system changes, impacting both muscles and the nerves that connect to them.

Muscular dystrophies are a specific group of disorders falling under the umbrella of neuromuscular disorders, alongside myopathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, peripheral neuropathies, and lower motor neuron disorders. Muscular Dystrophy Canada offers various services and support systems that cater to the needs of individuals affected by these disorders. They provide equipment programs, community services funds, and family and caregiver retreats.

Additionally, they offer educational resources and facilitate research opportunities through clinical trials. Through their advocacy efforts, Muscular Dystrophy Canada strives to improve access to treatments and promote the rights of individuals with neuromuscular disorders. They engage in initiatives like the Accessible Canada Act and the MG Journey Mapping Project.

Join their passionate community by participating in events, volunteering, or making a donation. Together, we can support and empower those affected by muscular dystrophy and related conditions