Month: April 2018

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patient Leader #FollowFriday – April 20th, 2018

On this #FollowFriday, we're featuring three really powerful Patient Leaders. Below you'll meet Alex, Ariella and Heather who are living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. SMA is a genetic disease affecting the part of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle movement. We encourage you to check out these Patient Leaders, learn more about SMA and help…

April #WEGOHealthChat Recap: How to Pitch Your Patient Journey to the Press

As a Patient Leader, your number one focus is how you can raise awareness and help more people. One of the best ways to do that is to get your story out in front of as many people as possible. But how do you do that? In the April #WEGOHealthChat, we spoke with @NatalieSparacio, a former…

Testicular Cancer Awareness: Tip for Self-Check

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, and although we should be staying on top of our health year-round, it's a great time to spread the word about this disease. It's important to not only celebrate the survivors and also remember those who lost their bout with TC, but also spread awareness and educate those on…