SideKick Buddies Program

because every hero needs a sidekick

 

Our specially trained volunteers are patients or caregivers with first-hand knowledge of living with MG. They offer a listening ear, tips for daily living and trusted resources to learn more about MG. They do not give medical advice.

 

How it works

Sidekick Buddies Care:

OVeR MG Sidekick Buddies Is a program that connects those looking for one-to-one support with a caring volunteer dedicated to helping others adapt to the challenges of living with myasthenia gravis.

Ways Sidekick Buddies can connect:

Sidekick buddies can connect through phone calls, text messages, emails, and in person meets.

How to get involved

If you would like to paired with Sidekick Buddy or if you are interested in being a Sidekick Buddy, please send your request to

The Benefits of having a Sidekick Buddy

  • One-on-one support from someone who understands life with MG
  • Motivation to stay engaged and positive

  • Emotional support from someone who “gets it"

  • Reduced feelings of isolation and loneliness

  • Increased sense of belonging and community

  • Someone to celebrate milestones and successes with

 

A Friend that Understands