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Dystonia is a Movement Disorder
Architectural Designs Has Plan to Support DMRF
Architectural Designs has partnered with the designer of Plan 51804HZ to donate 100% of the proceeds from every sale of this plan to the DMRF.
DMRF Announces RFAs for 2025 Funding Opportunities
DMRF is excited to announce its current Request for Applications (RFAs) for three funding opportunities aimed at advancing research and training in the field of
Thank You for Promoting National Dystonia Awareness Month!
Thank you to all the awareness warriors who organized local events last month or participated in a Dystonia Zoo Day this year. Each September, National
Thank You Portland!
We extend our deepest appreciation to Tina Beattie, Erinn Stimson and Portland, OR support group leaders Dee Linde and Judith Mason, whose dedicated efforts played
Dr. Mahlon DeLong’s Legacy Lives On Through the Dystonia Community
The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) Board of Directors and staff are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mahlon DeLong, MD, DMRF’s Scientific Director
DMRF Announces 2024 Grant and Fellowship Recipients to Propel Dystonia Research
The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to funding research to find a cure for dystonia, is proud to announce its
Focus On: DYT1 Dystonia
DYT1 dystonia, also known as early-onset torsion dystonia, is a severe form of hereditary, generalized dystonia.
Tips for Managing Holiday Stress With Dystonia
Tips for Managing Holiday Stress Living with dystonia is challenging year-round, but the holiday season can pile on additional stress that can affect your health
Jason Dunn Gets Street Named in His Honor
The city of Warren, Mich., has dedicated a street in honor of Jason Dunn who has been a tireless advocate for dystonia. He and his
4th Virtual Dystonia Zoo Day Unites the Community
In June, DMRF launched a series of dystonia awareness and community-building events, including the signature Dystonia Zoo Days. Dystonia Zoo Days were held in-person in
Chicago Dystonia Zoo Day Recognizes Local Researcher
Chicago Dystonia Zoo Day was held at the Brookfield Zoo on Saturday, October 7. This family-friendly event was organized to promote awareness of dystonia, connect
Boston Dystonia Zoo Day Closes Out Awareness Month
Heartfelt gratitude goes out to all participants, volunteers, and generous sponsors of 2023 Boston Dystonia Zoo Day held on September 30, the final day of