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The Sumaira Foundation (TSF)
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TSF is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of rare neuroimmune conditions, building community, supporting research, advocating on behalf of patients. www.sumairafoundation.org
🇨🇦 Join us on December 11th at 7:30 PM EST for an educational webinar on evolving treatment options for AQP4+/- #NMOSD & #MOGAD in Canada.

Featuring Dr. Alexandra Muccilli on current/emerging therapies + navigating care pathways.

🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"The Current State of Diagnostics for Neuroimmunological Disorders in Africa"

Important & insightful paper published in the Journal of Central Nervous System Disease by Malya Sahu, Mashina Chomba, Fiifi Duodu, Monica M. Diaz, Dilraj Sokhi & Deanna Saylor

www.sumairafoundation.org/wp-content/u...
November 24, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🦄🇨🇦🌺 Beautiful artwork created by the amazing kids at TSF’s Toronto Patient Day on November 8th!
November 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🌐 Our latest research infographic spotlights a comprehensive review of about 4,700 #MOGAD patients globally.

Read the summary: www.sumairafoundation.org/summaries/mo...
November 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🇦🇷 ¡Bienvenido el Dr. Edgar Carnero Contentti de Argentina al Equipo de Embajadores de TSF!

Neurólogo especializado en #NMOSD y #MOGAD, busca promover educación, conciencia e investigación en Latinoamérica.

Cree que ciencia + comunidad pueden transformar vidas. 💙
November 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Congratulations Nakeshia Nickerson, TSF Ambassador of Ohio & #MOGAD warrior, who has been elected Mayor of the Village of Woodmere, Ohio!

Nakeshia continues to inspire us all, proving that MOGAD will never limit, define or consume her. 🩷🧡💛
November 5, 2025 at 12:33 PM
🇨🇦 T-5 days until Toronto Patient Day for Rare Neuroinflammatory Disorders! Meet our featured patient panelists.

If you’re impacted by #AE, #MG, #MOGAD or #NMOSD and are from Canada, join us for a day of education, connection and impact!

To register, visit tinyurl.com/TSFToronto
November 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Nos alegra dar la bienvenida a la Dra. Eugenia Balbuena, nueva Embajadora Clínica de @TheSumairaFdn en Argentina 🇦🇷

Pionera en neuroinmunología y defensora de pacientes con #NMOSD, #MOGAD y #EM, se une para generar conciencia y visibilidad en la región.
November 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
On Sept 28, we hosted our 1st 5K for Rare Neuroimmune Disorders in Weston, MA, uniting 150+ participants and raising $20K for research. Organized by #NMOSD patient/advocate, Terry & her son Patrick, the event inspired awareness and support.
Read more: www.sumairafoundation.org/event-recap-...
October 31, 2025 at 11:43 AM
You’re invited to join PREVAIL, a live, virtual event featuring Rosemarie Walch, DO and Christina, an #NMOSD patient, on November 5 who will share insights into disease management the importance of advocating for yourself & conducting your own research.

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October 30, 2025 at 1:58 PM
On September 24th, we welcomed 165 guests from all over the world to TSF’s Research Update & Award Ceremony at Casa Llotja de Mar in Barcelona 🇪🇸

Read the recap, view the photo gallery and relive the magical moments of our event! www.sumairafoundation.org/event-recap-...
October 30, 2025 at 1:27 PM
🇫🇷 Rencontrez les Experts à Lyon !

Rejoignez TSF France pour un week-end dédié à l'éducation, à la connexion et à l'impact et apprenez-en plus sur #NMOSD et #MOGAD auprès des experts !

tinyurl.com/TSFLyon
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🇮🇳🪷 In 2022, Mouli’s fever turned into paralysis, leaving her immobile. After many hospital rejections, she reached NIMHANS, where treatment helped her stand again. Despite a 2023 relapse, she now faces chronic pain with hope and resilience. www.sumairafoundation.org/moulis-mogad...
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🇨🇦 Meet the experts at Toronto Patient Day for Rare Neuroinflammatory Disorders on November 8th!

If you or your loved one are impacted by #AE, #MG, #MOGAD or #NMOSD, join us for a day of education, impact and connection.

To register, visit www.tinyurl.com/TSFToronto
October 28, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🇮🇹 Incontra gli esperti a Roma sabato 22 novembre!

TSF Italia invita pazienti con #EA, #MG, #MOGAD, #NMOSD, caregiver e medici a una giornata di formazione, incontro e divertimento.

www.eventbrite.com/e/biglietti-...
October 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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We designed this collection, to remind YOU (and the world) that you're worth fighting for, no matter the circumstances. Shop now & wear the message loud!

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October 21, 2025 at 12:23 PM
🇦🇩🇵🇹🇪🇸 Roberto Pons es el nuevo embajador de TSF en Iberia. Tras vivir de cerca el diagnóstico de su hermana con #NMOSD, encontró esperanza en las historias de TSF.

Hoy, quiere devolver esa fuerza y dar voz a quienes más lo necesitan. ¡Bienvenido!
October 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
TSF’s 2025 Global Rare Trailblazer Award recognized Prof. Vanda Lennon in Barcelona during ECTRIMS for her groundbreaking neuroimmunology research.

Her discovery of key autoantibodies has advanced diagnosis & care for autoimmune neurological disorders. www.sumairafoundation.org/global-rare-...
October 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🇮🇹 TSF is proud to endorse the upcoming "Evolving Spectrum of Neuroimmunological Disorders" meeting featuring experts from all over the world in Verona on November 10th organized by @saramariotto.bsky.social

To register, visit eolocongressi.it/eventi/the-e...
October 16, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🇨🇦 Join us on 11/5 for a patient education program about how to navigate life with #NMOSD in Canada featuring Dr. Dalia Rotstein.

us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 15, 2025 at 1:44 PM
🇺🇸 Diagnosed with #NMOSD? Join a 60-min paid interview for market research🧠

Get $100 if you qualify (Must be 18+, in the U.S., and diagnosed with NMOSD (AQP4+/-)).

Apply: www.research.net/r/9LTNCY2 📞 Include your phone & time zone.
October 15, 2025 at 12:32 PM
🇵🇪 ¡Bienvenida Mily, nueva Embajadora TSF del Perú! Diagnosticada con #NMOSD en 2023, superó la parálisis y hoy camina de nuevo. Ahora quiere apoyar a otros pacientes en Perú para que nunca se sientan solos ni pierdan la fe.
October 14, 2025 at 11:40 AM
🇲🇽 Día Internacional de la Neuromielitis Óptica: debate #EM, #NMOSD y #MOGAD.
Únete el 18/oct en CDMX para aprender, compartir y fortalecer nuestra comunidad.
📍Centro Cultural "El Rule" 10:30 h
📩 Regístrate vía QR. Info: contacto@caminemos.mx
October 13, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Welcome Vanessa, TSF's 1st #CNSVasculitis Ambassador! A bilingual clinician, advocate and mom from Idaho, Vanessa brings passion, expertise and heart to the TSF community. She's ready to raise awareness and build connections in Idaho and beyond!
October 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Join us on October 18th for TSF's Seattle Patient Day for Rare Neuroinflammatory Disorders for a day of education, connection and impact! www.tinyurl.com/TSFSeattle

Meet the AE, CNS Vasculitis, MOGAD, neurosarcoidosis, NMOSD and SPS patient & caregiver panelists🦄

@shuvroroy.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 1:24 AM