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Congressional Committee Approves Legislation to Improve Air Travel for People with SMA and other Disabilities

June 16, 2023
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This week, a key committee in the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved (63-0) aviation legislation that will make air travel more accessible for individuals with SMA and other disabilities. Accessible air […]

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Erin Trainor Memorial Fund will Match Donations for the funding of Care Centers

June 15, 2023
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Double your donation to help double Cure SMA’s Care Center Network Care Centers guide our understanding of how SMA is changing, help us understand how care is being delivered, and […]

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Community Spotlight: Paula Lavigne and Chris Arnold

June 15, 2023
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Thirteen years ago, Paula Lavigne and Chris Arnold’s adorable son, Wyatt, entered the world on July 9, 2010. While Paula and Chris could tell shortly after birth that Wyatt was […]

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Novartis Gene Therapies Release May 2023 SMA Community Update

June 7, 2023
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Novartis Gene Therapies recently provided an update on their clinical development program and initiatives. We invite you to check it out here!

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Living Unlimited with Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Booklet for Adults with SMA

May 30, 2023
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Cure SMA is excited to announce our newest publication geared toward adults with SMA. Thanks to contributions and feedback from adults with SMA in our community, we have collectively pulled […]

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Cure SMA Applauds Federal Agency Decision that Should Lead to Better Insurance Coverage for Seat Elevation Systems in Power Wheelchairs

May 25, 2023
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Thanks to the advocacy of individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and others, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) now considers seat elevation systems in power wheelchairs as […]

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