TREAT‑NMD is delighted to announce a series of upcoming educational masterclasses designed to support healthcare professionals in delivering the highest standards of neuromuscular care. With expert faculty, clinical best practice, and valuable patient perspectives, these sessions offer unique opportunities to deepen knowledge, build connections, and stay at the forefront of rapidly evolving NMD treatment and management
Virtual DM1 Masterclass – 10 April 2026
Chaired by: Nick Johnson & Valeria Sansone
Format: Virtual (Zoom)
Time:
- 12:00 GMT
- 13:00 CET
- 07:00 EST
This one‑day virtual masterclass will focus on best practice, diagnosis, and care for patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1). Developed specifically for healthcare professionals, the session will provide practical guidance, clinical insights, and updates in DM1 management.
A draft programme will be available soon on our website.
Registration is now open we encourage early sign‑up to secure a place
Adult Neuromuscular Diseases Masterclass – 26–27 June 2026, Amsterdam (In‑Person)
The Adult Neuromuscular Disease (NMD) Masterclass is a one and half day interactive educational programme designed to strengthen clinical knowledge, build multidisciplinary confidence, and support best practice in the care of adults living with neuromuscular conditions. The event will be chaired by Ros Quinlivan and through expert-led sessions, patient perspectives, and case‑based discussion, the masterclass offers a comprehensive exploration of key adult NMDs including FSHD, DM, BMD, DMD and LGMD.
This masterclass is aimed at healthcare professionals with an interest in expanding their knowledge of the diagnosis and care of adult neuromuscular diseases, including neurologists, trainee neurologists, neuromuscular allied health professionals, and specialist nurses.
FSHD Masterclass 17–18 July 2026, Prague (In‑Person)
With treatment and care for neuromuscular conditions advancing rapidly, staying informed is essential. TREAT‑NMD is therefore excited to host a two‑day, face‑to‑face FSHD Masterclass, delivered in partnership with FSHD Europe and the FSHD European Trial Network. This event will be chaired by Peter Coetzee and Channa Hewamadduma and is designed specifically for healthcare professionals, the masterclass will include:
- Diagnosis and assessment of FSHD
- Current and emerging treatment strategies
- Natural history and research landscape
- The patient voice and lived experience
