A global community for professionals working with MSA and atypical parkinsonism

MAPPA connects clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals so that what one team learns reaches every team caring for people with MSA, PSP, CBD and related conditions.

Membership Without Barriers. Knowledge Without Borders.

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Built for the people who diagnose, treat and study these conditions

MAPPA is an initiative of MSA United. Membership is free and open to any professional, wherever they practise.

Clinicians

Neurologists, movement disorder specialists and palliative care physicians who want to compare approaches and discuss difficult cases.

Researchers

Scientists and trial teams looking for collaborators, shared protocols and a route to patient communities.

Allied professionals

Nurses, therapists, dietitians and social workers who support patients and families every day.

What members get

Access to the member platform

Shared clinical knowledge

Guidance, case discussions and practical tools from colleagues in other countries.

Research collaboration

Find partners and open calls, and connect with the MSA United research network.

No fees, no application hurdles

Fill in the short form and we confirm your membership by email.

Join MAPPA

Membership Without Barriers. Knowledge Without Borders.

MAPPA is a free international professional association for medical, healthcare, research, and allied-health professionals interested in Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) and other atypical parkinsonian disorders.

Why Join MAPPA?
MAPPA membership is free and helps you expand your professional knowledge, build international connections, collaborate with colleagues and experts, and access specialized educational and professional-development opportunities.

Members may also apply for Professional Development Grants (typically of $1,000-$5,000, with additional funding opportunities where available), explore international observership opportunities, participate in research and education, and contribute as speakers, mentors, faculty, or professional experts.

Learn. Connect. Collaborate. Grow.

Membership is free
Confirmation by email

MAPPA members may also be eligible to apply for the MAPPA International Observership Award (TBA).

MAPPA Professional Membership Registration

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Membership Agreement & Submission

MAPPA membership is free and is intended for medical, healthcare, research, allied-health, and other qualified professionals and trainees with an interest in MSA, atypical parkinsonian disorders, movement disorders, autonomic disorders, related research, education, or patient care. Please review and confirm the statements below to complete your membership registration.

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I confirm that I am a medical, healthcare, research, allied-health professional, student/trainee, or other professional working or studying in a field relevant to MAPPA's mission.

Please confirm your professional eligibility for MAPPA membership.

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I confirm that the information I have provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

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May MAPPA contact you about membership and professional opportunities?

Member Directory(Required)

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A global community for professionals working with MSA and atypical parkinsonism

Built for the people who diagnose, treat and study these conditions

Clinicians

Researchers

Allied professionals

What members get

Access to the member platform

Shared clinical knowledge

Research collaboration

No fees, no application hurdles

Join MAPPA

MAPPA Professional Membership Registration

Professional Background

MAPPA Participation

Professional Development Grants & International Opportunities

Membership Agreement & Submission