Pirkanmaan lihastautiyhdistys

Pirkanmaan Lihastautiyhdistys ry is a regional association representing people with rare muscle diseases and their loved ones in the Pirkanmaa area of Finland. Its central purpose is to provide peer support and activities for people whose lives are affected by a muscle condition. The association also offers support, guidance, information and advice to individuals and families at different stages of life with a muscle disease.

Its activities include peer meetings, exercise opportunities, events and volunteer involvement. The website shares event and activity details, photographs, useful information about muscle diseases, and resources for members and families. It also highlights support for particular groups, including people affected by ALS or FALS and their loved ones, as well as people with myositis. Membership information, association news and contact details are available online.

In addition to its support services and community activities, Pirkanmaan Lihastautiyhdistys sells condolence cards featuring several message options, with the possibility of adding a personal text.