Resources to live well with SMA

Neuromuscular clinics provide specialised care for neuromuscular
conditions, including SMA. Coordinated care through a
neurologist is recommended, and SMA clinics offer proactive care.

Make the most of your time outside.

Do you enjoy going to restaurants but worry how accessible they will be? Keep a light-weight portable ramp and a tray in your car so that you can always be prepared.1

Make the most of your time outside.
Make the most of your time outside.
Make the most of your time outside.

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