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Finding Support

Living with multiple system atrophy (MSA) requires finding the right support to navigate the challenging journey ahead. Mission MSA stands ready with a comprehensive array of services, resources, and educational materials tailored for MSA patients, care partners, families, and community members alike.

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Call our Patient Support Line: 866-737-5999

We’re here to provide guidance, information, and community resources to address any questions or concerns. Our patient support line is staffed from 9 am to 5 pm Eastern (USA), Monday through Friday. You may call and leave a voice message; we will return your call as soon as possible.

Find a Support Group

(#) Groups near you:

Ontario British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Quebec New Brunswick Newfoundland & Labrador Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Minnesota Washington Idaho Montana North Dakota Michigan Maine Ohio New Hampshire New York Vermont Pennsylvania Arizona California New Mexico Texas Alaska Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Florida Giorgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Marryland Delawere New Jersey Conneticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Oregon Hawaii Utah Wyoming Nevada Colorado South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Iowa Missouri Wisconsin Illinois Kentucky Arkansas Tennessee West Virginia Indiana

Interested in starting a support group?
Contact us at info@missionmsa.org

Professional Support Services

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Centers of Excellence

The MSA Centers of Excellence (COE) program aims to provide access to the best possible and easily accessible multi-disciplinary clinical care and support services for individuals affected by multiple system atrophy (MSA) and their families through a network of local and/or regional clinical centers.

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Movement Disorder Specialists

Visit the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society’s directory to find local providers for your care team.

MSA Connect | An online community for those affected by MSA

MSA Connect

Discover MSA Connect, an online hub uniting those impacted by multiple system atrophy (MSA). Join now to engage with a compassionate community, share personal experiences, and stay updated on the latest MSA research. Connect, learn, and find support all in one easy-to-use platform.

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Resource Library

Explore Mission MSA’s extensive collection of digital and downloadable resources including videos, infographics, brochures, and more in the MSA Resource Library. Use these resources to gain a deeper understanding of how MSA impacts your life.

External Programs & Tools

Visit the U.S. Social Security Administration website to learn more about multiple system atrophy as a compassionate allowance for social security benefits. 

The NORD Respite Program provides financial assistance to enable a care partner a break from caregiving.

The MSA Trust Carer’s Guide addresses some of the worries or problems care partners face while caring for someone with MSA.