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Patron: Mr Nick Ross President: Professor J. Newsom-Davis FRS Vice Presidents: Dr C.W.H. Havard MA, DM, FRCP Sir Peter Wright CBE, DMuS, FBSM, DLitt Chairman: Mr P Finney Treasurer: Mr C. Kodua The Myasthenia Gravis Association (MGA) has as its objective the promotion of the welfare of sufferers from Mysathenia Gravis in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The Association conducts the following activities : Fund Raising Education Medical Research Welfare The Association publishes a variety of booklets and leaflets for the education and assistance of Myasthenics, their carers, friends and families, and medical practitioners. These publications may be obtained from MGA Head Office. Most of the publications are also available for download. We are currently undertaking a complete revision of our publications, to bring them up to date and improve the format and accessibility. The new versions are published online in PDF format. The Association is a charity registered under the Charities Acts, and is also a company Limited by Guarantee. The Trustees are also directors of the company. The Association is governed by a Board which comprises the elected Trustees and other members appointed under the constitution of the Association. Membership of the Association is open to anyone who wishes to promote the objectives of the Association. The Association has a large, and increasing, number of branches throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. These branches are an integral part of the Association and are bound by its rules and constitution, but branch membership is separate and distinct from membership of the Association. Applications for membership of the Association may be made either directly to the Association's business office, or through any branch. Business Office: Myasthenia Gravis Association First Floor Southgate Business Innovations Centre Normanton Road Derby DE23 6UQ Telephone: 01332-290219 Fax: 01332-293641 Free Phone Help Lines: Within UK: 0800-919922 Within The Republic of Ireland: 1800-409672 email: General Enquiries & Helpline website: www.mgauk.org Produced for the MGA by Screne Productions email: us@screne.org website: www.screne.org |