September 2025: Programs and Events

MGA
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As we head into September, there are plenty of opportunities to connect, learn, and build community with others impacted by myasthenia gravis. From informative presentations on the latest MG treatments and clinical trial updates to casual coffee meetups and creative virtual gatherings, there’s something for everyone this month. Check out our upcoming events below and make plans to join us!

Wednesday September 3, 2025 | Eastsiders Lunch Bunch

11:30am - 1:00pm

Agape House | 312 SW 19th St Terrace, Blue Springs, MO 64015

Andrew Heim, Lead Project Manager, will give updates on clinical trials at the University of Kansas Medical Center and explain how you can get involved.

RSVP to mckennafulton@mgakc.org by 09/01/2025.

Thursday September 4, 2025 | Kansas City Coffee Club

9:30am - 10:30am

Urban Egg | 4921 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS 66209

Join us for casual conversation and to meet others with myasthenia gravis. Coffee is a Dutch treat.

RSVP to info @mgakc.org by 09/02/2025.

Thursday September 11, 2025 | Kansas City North Support Group

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Primrose Retirement Community | 8559 N. Line Creek Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64154

Join us for an informative session presented by the argenx Team, where we’ll learn more about Self-injection with the VYVGART Hytrulo prefilled syringe. Whether you're considering this treatment or already using it, this is a great opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and feel empowered in your MG care.

To attend RSVP to mckennafulton@mgakc.org by 09/06/2025.

Thursday September 11, 2025 | Educational Webinar: MG and Vaccines

5:00pm - 6:00pm CST

Join us as we welcome Dr. James Howard, Professor of Neurology and Medicine and the University of North Carolina as we dive into the topic of vaccines and MG. Dr. Howard has spent over 45 years in the neuromuscular field and is a well-known key opinion leader in the myasthenia gravis space.

Wednesday September 17, 2025 | Virtual Muscle Makers

2:00pm - 3:00pm

A virtual community for individuals with MG to bring your hobbies to life. A reoccurring monthly group for casual conversation while crafting. Bring your craft and creativity to your screen and connect with others.

Thursday September 18, 2025 | St. Louis Young Friends of MGA

6:00pm - 7:00pm

The City Foundry STL | 3745 Foundry Way, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Calling all individuals in their 20's, 30's, and 40's with MG, we’d love for you to join us.

RSVP to kathrynclemens@mgakc.org by 09/16/2025.

Saturday September 20, 2025 | Wichita Support Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Evergreen Community Center & Library | 2601 N Arkansas Ave, Wichita, KS 67204

Understanding RYSTIGGO® (rozanolixizumab)” and ZILBRYSQ® (zillucoplan)” with Joe Post, Medical Science Liaison at UCB. Come and learn about the two new therapies approved by the FDA to treat myasthenia gravis.

RSVP to info @mgakc.org by 09/18/2025

Monday September 22, 2025 | Virtual Monthly Meet-Up: Ocular MG Trial Updates

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Join the Myasthenia Gravis Association as we host "Ocular MG Trial Updates" with argenx.