Jim Dolan is the Support Group Facilitator for the newly formed Affected Men’s Group. Raised and currently living in the Boston area, Jim also spent years in the UK, including graduate school in Edinburgh. He was diagnosed with DM1 in 2022 after almost 20 years of misdiagnosis, when his doctor introduced him to the MDF. A New England Patriots and football fan, he loves hanging out with friends, and going to the theater, movies, breweries, and interested in fitness and wellness, including learning more about DM1 modifications and nutrition. He also enjoys singing and is always one of the first people up at a karaoke night.