The Western Neuropathy Association (WNA) delivers support around the world for peripheral neuropathy sufferers by providing hope through caring, support, education, empowerment and research.
The WNA is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization.
Caring and Support
- Support groups create an environment of encouragement and hope by connecting with others through sharing experiences and treatments. We offer virtual support groups accessible from any location and several in-person groups with a local focus. More information in the SUPPORT GROUPS tab.
Education
- Explore our website for background information on neuropathy in the RESOURCES and NEUROPATHY tabs.
- Attend our free monthly webinars for information on relieving symptoms. Current webinars can be found on the HOME tab with past recorded webinars on our YOUTUBE channel.
- Timely articles on treatments, clinical trial updates, member experiences, and background on nerve disease and definitions are published monthly in our newsletter, Neuropathy Hope. Current issues are available with membership at BECOME A MEMBER in the WAYS TO SUPPORT WNA tab. Past issues are listed in NEUROPATHY HOPE via the RESOURCES tab.
Empowerment
- To promote a dialogue with your health care team including pain symptom guides and diagnostic tests, use the PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY PATIENT TOOLKIT via the RESOURCES tab.
Research
- Currently funding Dr. Hammock’s development of a non-addictive drug for chronic pain. Details can be found at the research company, EicOsis
If you believe in what we do, or have been helped by our efforts, become a member, or donate financially to continue our success.