Biography

Name	Mike Volkman
Nickname	mike-volkman
Year of Birth	1965
Gender	Male
Location	Albany, NY
Relationship	Patient
Short Bio	Patient? That word comes from the medical model as if all people with SMA do is go to doctors. I was schooled in the independent living movement where people are people and don’t need to be categorized with words like ‘patient.’
SMA Type	Type II
How did you hear about us?	Facebook
How long have you or the person that you are caring for had SMA?	Since I was conceived, probably on my father's birthday on New Year's Eve 1964/5.
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