MitoAction

MitoAction is a nonprofit organization founded by patients, parents, and Boston hospital healthcare leaders who had a vision of improving quality of life for children and adults with mitochondrial disease. The organization began in 2005 as an idea and has evolved from a small New England support group to a dynamic, active service organization helping thousands of patients and families. Despite the growth of the organization, the mission remains the same. MitoActions mission is to improve the quality of life for children, adults, and families living with mitochondrial disease through support, education, outreach, advocacy, clinical research initiatives and by granting wishes for children affected by mitochondrial disease. To do this, MitoActions goals include: *To improve quality of life for adults and children affected by mitochondrial disease. *To internationally raise awareness about mitochondrial disorders, and their relationship to other diseases. *To provide specific and pra...