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Here you will find our collection of vlogs created by people with SMA for SMA News Today. Each week, they share their personal stories and perspectives with the SMA community. Watch the latest videos below and follow us on YouTube for more.
DeAnn goes through the annual recertification process for her service dog, Horton. This certification is done through the Canine Companions organization and, this year, was all virtual.
What follows is possibly the most difficult column I’ve ever written. Since 2020 has a recurring theme of being a never-ending dumpster fire for everyone, I suppose this bit of news was inevitable. A week ago, my family and I said goodbye to my service dog,…
It is truly the most wonderful time of the year. As you read these words, I hope that you are envisioning me spinning in my wheelchair, wearing an oversized cardigan with leaves falling all around me, and resting a pumpkin spice latte on my footplate. When it comes to autumn,…
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The other night, I was out at Barnes & Noble with my dad. As we went to grab a table in the coffee shop area, I ran into an old friend and spent a few minutes talking with him and his friend over by…
Service dogs can be a great asset for people living with chronic diseases, including children and adults with SMA. MORE: How service dogs can benefit people with neuromuscular diseases. According to this article from the Boston Children’s Hospital, Vivienne, who was diagnosed with SMA just before her…
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