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  • Myasthenia Awareness Month 2026

    Myasthenia Awareness Month 2026

    Join us this June to raise awareness, attend events, fundraise, and celebrate 50 years of myaware supporting the myasthenia community. Read more

  • My Feel Good Feast

    My Feel Good Feast

    This June, as part of Myasthenia Awareness Month, we’re inviting you to bring people together for something simple, joyful, and meaningful: sharing food. Read more

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MAM

Each June is Myasthenia Awareness Month (MAM). During this time, we host events and launch our targeted appeals, with a focus on raising awareness, sharing understanding, and bringing the myasthenia community together. 

MAM 2026 'Managing Our Mental Health' online session with Doon Jackson

MAM 2026 'Managing Our Mental Health' online session with Doon Jackson

Join us for the last of our 2026 MAM online sessions ‘Managing our Mental Health’ with Doon Jackson. We are so pleased to offer you the chance to meet Doon, a trained counsellor with 20+ years' experience working in the charity sector. Read more

Start: 30th June, 2026 at 1:00pm

End: 30th June, 2026 at 2:00pm

Published: 12th June, 2026

Author: Lianne Wallis

Location: Online

MAM Financial Wellbeing top tips

MAM Financial Wellbeing top tips

Our My Awareness Month (MAM) theme this year is ‘wellness’, and our Welfare Rights Team is offering a Zoom session on financial wellbeing. Join us for an interview with Charlie and Caroline, our Welfare Rights Advisers, about their top tips for financial wellbeing, and a chance to ask questions about all things welfare benefits and welfare rights. Read more

Start: 18th June, 2026 at 1:30pm

End: 18th June, 2026 at 3:00pm

Published: 3rd June, 2026

Author: Lianne Wallis

Location: Online

Myasthenia Awareness Month 2026

Myasthenia Awareness Month 2026

Join us this June to raise awareness, attend events, fundraise, and celebrate 50 years of myaware supporting the myasthenia community. Read more

Published: 20th May, 2026

Updated: 3rd June, 2026

Author: Grant Carpenter

My Feel Good Feast

My Feel Good Feast

This June, as part of Myasthenia Awareness Month, we’re inviting you to bring people together for something simple, joyful, and meaningful: sharing food. Read more

Start: 1st June, 2026 at 12:00am

End: 30th June, 2026 at 12:00am

Published: 28th April, 2026

Author: Grant Carpenter

Location: Anywhere

MyMiles Challenge

MyMiles Challenge

Read more

Start: 1st June, 2026 at 12:00am

End: 30th June, 2026 at 12:00am

Published: 30th March, 2026

Updated: 29th April, 2026

Author: Grant Carpenter

Location: Anywhere

Self-Advocacy

Self-Advocacy

Self-advocacy is the ability to speak up for yourself, express personal needs, make informed decisions, and take action to ensure that your rights and preferences are respected Read more

Published: 16th June, 2025

Updated: 17th June, 2025

Author: Nicholas Pryce

MAM Around the World 2025

MAM Around the World 2025

Find out more about what other countries are doing to raise awareness of myasthenia in June. Read more

Published: 11th June, 2025

Author: Nicholas Pryce

Self-Advocacy Stories

Self-Advocacy Stories

Our members share their self-advocacy stories with us, in the help their experiences will help others. Read more

Published: 28th May, 2025

Updated: 30th May, 2025

Author: Nicholas Pryce

MyMiles

MyMiles

Get involved in our Myasthenia Awareness Month Fundraising Initiative Read more

Published: 8th May, 2024

Updated: 30th March, 2026

Author: Chris Millard

Global Awareness

Global Awareness

Find out about global awareness events Read more

Published: 6th May, 2024

Updated: 6th June, 2024

Author: Chris Millard

Myaware webinars

Myaware webinars

If you've missed the chance to join any myaware webinars you can watch them again here! Read more

Published: 4th May, 2024

Updated: 18th July, 2025

Author: Chris Millard

Online Events

Online Events

Online support groups for people living with myasthenia. Read more

Published: 1st November, 2023

Updated: 29th May, 2025

Author: Chris Millard

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  • MAM 2026 'Managing Our Mental Health' online session with Doon Jackson

    MAM 2026 'Managing Our Mental Health' online session with Doon Jackson

    Join us for the last of our 2026 MAM online sessions ‘Managing our Mental Health’ with Doon Jackson. We are so pleased to offer you the chance to meet Doon, a trained counsellor with 20+ years' experience working in the charity sector.

  • MAM Financial Wellbeing top tips

    MAM Financial Wellbeing top tips

    Our My Awareness Month (MAM) theme this year is ‘wellness’, and our Welfare Rights Team is offering a Zoom session on financial wellbeing. Join us for an interview with Charlie and Caroline, our Welfare Rights Advisers, about their top tips for financial wellbeing, and a chance to ask questions about all things welfare benefits and welfare rights.

  • July 2026 New Members Welcome and Introduction Zoom Session

    July 2026 New Members Welcome and Introduction Zoom Session

    If you are recently diagnosed and/or have just joined myaware because someone you know has been diagnosed, then come along to our ‘New Member Zoom Session’ where we will offer you practical and helpful support, and a chance to meet some of the team and others in similar situations.

  • Meg & Ethan raise money for Myaware

    Meg & Ethan raise money for Myaware

    Ethan got diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis at just 9 years old.

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    Drugs to Avoid

    Reactions to drugs are specific to the individual. Nature has made the ignition system very secure.

  • The Extraocular Muscles

    The Extraocular Muscles

    The extraocular muscles are the six muscles that control the movements of the eyes.

  • Ocular Myasthenia

    Ocular Myasthenia

    Ocular myasthenia is a form of myasthenia in which the extraocular muscles, the muscles that control the eyes and eyelids, are easily fatigued and weakened.

  • What is myasthenia?

    What is myasthenia?

    The myasthenias are a group of neuromuscular conditions. They are rare but also manageable.

  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin

    Intravenous Immunoglobulin

    IVIg is given intravenously into a vein via an infusion pump.

  • Myasthenia Gravis

    Myasthenia Gravis

    Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition. Your own antibodies will attack communications between your brain and muscle movements.

  • Driving

    Driving

    People with myasthenia MUST inform the DVLA that they have the condition.

  • Steroid Information Sheet

    Steroid Information Sheet

    Steroids are a type of medication called an immunosuppressant.

  • Thymectomy Information

    Thymectomy Information

    Find out how a thymectomy can help people with myasthenia gravis.

  • Top Tips

    Top Tips

    Read our top tips on how to live with myasthenia including information you may find useful.

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