The Neuromuscular Disease Foundation: Background
What is The Neuromuscular Disease Foundation?
The Neuromuscular Disease Foundation (NDF) is a foundation that was established to raise awareness for hereditary neuromuscular diseases within the Iranian Jewish community in Los Angeles and other locations. NDF is a nonprofit organization that is exclusively funded through the generosity of donors and philanthropists.
Who is the executive director of the foundation?
The director of NDF is Carolyn Yashari Becher. She is very active in the foundation due to her close ties with HIBM. The hereditary disease for which NDF is most active in raising awareness is Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM), which is unique to Jews of Iranian descent. The organization’s mission is to eradicate the HIBM disease from the Iranian Jewish population for the health of their future descendants.
The Neuromuscular Disease Foundation (NDF) is a foundation that was established to raise awareness for hereditary neuromuscular diseases within the Iranian Jewish community in Los Angeles and other locations. NDF is a nonprofit organization that is exclusively funded through the generosity of donors and philanthropists.
Who is the executive director of the foundation?
The director of NDF is Carolyn Yashari Becher. She is very active in the foundation due to her close ties with HIBM. The hereditary disease for which NDF is most active in raising awareness is Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM), which is unique to Jews of Iranian descent. The organization’s mission is to eradicate the HIBM disease from the Iranian Jewish population for the health of their future descendants.
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