When genetic or environmental conditions threaten normal cell functions, an ancient cellular response is activated that first triggers inflammation, then initiates the cellular defenses and steps needed to repair any injury. This response starts with mitochondria and the cell and is called the cell danger response (CDR). All stressed cells release extracellular ATP (eATP) in […]
Spend an hour with MitoAction on Fridays for our weekly support group calls!Our support call creates a safe and confidential place to connect with others with mito. Parents, spouses, caregivers, and adults on the mito journey are welcome to call in each week to share their experiences, ask a question, and offer and receive individualized […]
Join MitoAction and call host, FAOD Mom, Stephanie Harry on the 2nd Thursday of each month for a support call for families affected by fatty acid oxidation disorders. This call is a place where you can openly chat about the joys, challenges, and questions that arise from living with FAODs.
Spend an hour with MitoAction on Fridays for our weekly support group calls!Our support call creates a safe and confidential place to connect with others with mito. Parents, spouses, caregivers, and adults on the mito journey are welcome to call in each week to share their experiences, ask a question, and offer and receive individualized […]
Creating and connecting with other artists creates healing. Whether you are young or old, a seasoned artist or just curious, we encourage you to join us on April 14th as we explore art together. Christine Knox, a seasoned illustrator, quilter, artist and MitoChampion, will teach us how to use various drawing materials and share techniques […]
Join us for Our Space: a space for young adults with Mito and FAODs to connect, network, and hangout! We recognize that being a young adult comes with it's own set of challenges and MitoAction is committed to ensuring that each member of our young adult community feels supported and part of a larger community.Don't […]
Are you interested in becoming more involved with MitoAction and advocacy efforts for the community? Become a MitoChampion and engage in ways that are most meaningful to you. Our MitoChampion meetings are a collective space to bring volunteers together to work on various projects related to advocacy, education, peer-to-peer support, fundraising and much more. Interested […]
Spend an hour with MitoAction on Fridays for our weekly support group calls!Our support call creates a safe and confidential place to connect with others with mito. Parents, spouses, caregivers, and adults on the mito journey are welcome to call in each week to share their experiences, ask a question, and offer and receive individualized […]
Join us for Wondering Wednesdays: Ask the Genetic Counselor every 4th Wednesday of the month. Genetic Counselor and Mito Advocate Devin Shuman will host these informal non-recorded sessions to help make genetics feel more accessible to everyone.
Spend an hour with MitoAction on Fridays for our weekly support group calls!Our support call creates a safe and confidential place to connect with others with mito. Parents, spouses, caregivers, and adults on the mito journey are welcome to call in each week to share their experiences, ask a question, and offer and receive individualized […]
Spend an hour with MitoAction on Fridays for our weekly support group calls!Our support call creates a safe and confidential place to connect with others with mito. Parents, spouses, caregivers, and adults on the mito journey are welcome to call in each week to share their experiences, ask a question, and offer and receive individualized […]
Mark your calendars and plan to join MitoAction for the hottest Derby Day event in Boston! Big hats, bow ties, incredible silent and live auction items, signature mint juleps – we’ll have it all! The annual Sandra K. Russell Derby Day Benefit for Mito is held in honor of Sandra Russell, who lost her battle to mitochondrial disease in 2008. […]