For health visitors and their teams, recognising SMA early is critical. With timely diagnosis and treatment, the neural damage can be halted – with positive impacts on feeding, breathing and improved life expectancy.

Our Insights Xtra Webinar gives you the confidence and knowledge to identify SMA early, understand current treatment options, and support babies, children, and families living with the condition.

Speakers included:

  • Portia Thorman — Head of Advocacy & Communication at SMA UK and parent of a child with SMA
  • Dr Mariacristina Scoto — Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital
  • Kathryn Danagher — Health Visitor Team Lead, North Tyneside Council