| Description: | Offers support and education to persons with transverse myelitis and other neuroimmunologic diseases of the central nervous system (e.g., Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica (Devic's disease)). Networks families together for support. Provides bulletin board, literature, newsletter, membership directory, fundraising, symposiums, workshops. Investigates, advocates and supports research and treatment. Assists in development of local support groups. |