In this issue:

1. The Doug and Kazu Reunions at the Ross Correctional Institution
2. Neurorestorative Principles of Rehabilitation
3. Johns Hopkins Center for NMO, Recurrent TM, and Related Neuroimmunologic Disorders
4. Acute transverse myelitis: Incidence and etiologic considerations
5. 2010 Rare Neuroimmunologic Symposium, September 23 – 26, 2010 Dallas, Texas
6. MyDailyApple: Learn your Health and Help Others.
7. ReadSpeaker Added to www.myelitis.org
8. Quality Care in Transverse Myelitis: A Responsive Protocol
9. Acute Transverse Myelitis and Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis in Childhood: Spectrum or Separate Entities?
10. The TMA Newsletter and Journal Archives
11. Spectrum of Pediatric Neuromyelitis Optica
12. Accelerated Cure Project:Special Request for People with ADEM
13. Pediatric MS Centers of Excellence
14. Paralysis Task Force of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
15. Guthy-Jackson Foundation NMO Roundtable Conference, November 9 – 11, 2009
16. The James Timothy Lubin Fellowship in Rare Neuroimmunologic Disorders
17. Victory Junction Gang Camp, August 12-16, 2009
18. Visit to the TM and NMO Center at the University of Texas Southwestern
19. National Family Caregivers Month
20. Allen Rucker - The Illusion of Control

In Their Own Words

21. In Their Own Words - Charlie Green
22. In Their Own Words - My Daughter, Megan - Lisa Hoersten
23. In Their Own Words - Normal - Rob Pall
24. In Their Own Words - Untitled - S. M. Holmes
25. In Their Own Words - Contracting and Combating Transverse Myelitis - Sabina Slavin
26. In Their Own Words - Mazel Tov, Netta and Ilan! The Happiest Day of My Life


27. Contacting the TMA by Email
28. We Don’t Want to Lose You
29. Tips for those with TM and the other rare Neuroimmunologic Disorders: Patients Helping Patients
30. Medicare Pays for Some Family Caregiver Education
31. Support Groups: We Need For You to Get Involved

Support Groups

32. Arizona TM Support Group
33. Southern California Support Group
34. North and South Carolina Support Group
35. German TM Support Group
36. SistaMoon Foundation for Devic’s Disease


37. Rare disorders - finding each other
38. The TMA Equipment Exchange
39. Important Reminder About The Transverse Myelitis Association Membership Directory
40. The TMA Membership Directory and Privacy on the Internet?
41. Calling the International Headquarters of The Transverse Myelitis Association (614)766-1806

Fundraising and Awareness

42. Helping to Fund the Work of Your TMA
43. GoodSearch
44. Help Raise Awareness with a TMA Wristband
45. Inkjet and Toner Recycling Program
46. Honor the Children in Our Community and Support the TMA
47. The Transverse Myelitis Association Credit Card Program
48. The TMA Greeting Card Program
49. The Transverse Myelitis Association 2008 Statements of Financial Activities
50. 2008 Donors to The Transverse Myelitis Association