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Past AMDA Webinars
Overview of Breathing Muscle Weakness in Neuromuscular Disease (NMD)
Title: Overview of Breathing Muscle Weakness in Neuromuscular Disease (NMD)
Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Time: 1 PM CST / 2 PM EST
Speaker:
Andrea Klein
Webinar Overview:
An introduction to the concepts of breathing and coughing muscle weakness, this presentation highlights the importance of medical self-advocacy to ensure positive outcomes. Topics include the role of muscles in breathing, the relevance of blood gases, the evaluation process, appropriate interventions, and more.
The Role of Genetic Counselors on the Pompe Disease Care Team
Title: The Role of Genetic Counselors on the Pompe Disease Care Team
Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
Time: 2 PM CT / 3 PM ET
Speaker:
Erin Huggins, MS, CGC
Webinar Overview:
This webinar focuses on a unique type of clinician: the genetic counselor. Genetic counselors are specially trained providers that can have an important role on your care management team. In this webinar, we’ll describe who genetic counselors are, what they do, and how they can help you and your family navigate a diagnosis of Pompe disease. At the end of the webinar, there will be a Q&A session with the speaker, a board-certified genetic counselor with several years of experience in caring for individuals with Pompe disease.
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: How to Approach Unsolicited Advice and Unexpected Actions That Made Your Day
Title: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: How to Approach Unsolicited Advice and Unexpected Actions That Made Your Day
Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Time: 12 PM CST / 1 PM EST
Moderator: Tiffany House