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Episode 371: Turning a Diagnosis Into a Movement | Marta Eliza Miller & Corinna Clover Miller | Founders of the Marta Eliza Miller Foundation  **Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. **Featured on home and podcast pages.

In this episode of Edutainment Learning, we speak with Marta Eliza Miller, a 19-year-old former U.S. figure skating ice dancer and founder of the Marta Eliza Miller Foundation (MEMF). Marta shares her powerful journey navigating scoliosis, elite athletics, and the mental health challenges that often go unseen behind physical conditions. Through her advocacy work, she…

Marta Eliza Miller Foundation Launches $250,000 Nationwide Grant Initiative During National Scoliosis Awareness Month, Supporting Organizations in All 50 States and Puerto Rico Foundation Marks Six Years of Impact and More Than $1 Million Raised for Scoliosis Awareness Through Largest Grant Initiative to Date MEMF Support for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Surpasses $475,000; Marta Eliza…

By Authority Magazine Editorial Staff “The practice of figure skating every day has definitely helped me in all of my endeavors, both running the foundation with my mom, and also being a student and graduating from college early. I found in college that I was one of few very focused students, and I attribute that…

Marta Eliza Miller’s happy place has always been on the ice, but a diagnosis at age 11 threatened everything she had been working toward for years. “My mom noticed that I leaned to my left side and looked down while I was skating,” the California-based teen tells PEOPLE. “Whenever we tried a posture brace, it…

Over $475,000 contributed to the Spine Center in the Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center at CHLA. Mark your calendars for a Major California Fundraiser Set for National Scoliosis Month in June February 16, 2026 –The Marta Eliza Miller Foundation (MEMF) was born from a moment of uncertainty. In 2020, at just 13 years old, Marta Eliza Miller founded the 501(c)(3) nonprofit…

Could a smartphone change how patients with idiopathic scoliosis receive care? According to experts in the Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center, yes-and there’s an app for that.

In 2013, David Crosby, Graham Nash, and Jackson Browne performed a benefit concert, joining together with the community of Maui, Hawaii, to raise funds for “Ruth’s Ride” – a wheelchair accessible van for Ruth Benavides.

Join the Marta Eliza Miller Foundation in supporting CHLA’s 2025 Make March Matter Campaign. Marta discusses their journey with CHLA as a patient and supporter of their crucial services to help children with spinal issues including Scolosis.

On December 2, 2024, Marta Miller stopped by iHeartRadio in Burbank to talk about Scoliosis Awareness and CHLA for Giving Tuesday on KOST-FM

In October 2024, Marta attended the CHLA Junior Ambassador Conference in Los Angeles and learned about an innovative new scoliosis app coming to the hospital in 2025.

October 2024, An orthopedic patient exam room was named after Marta Eliza Miller Foundation.

April 2024, Marta Miller attends CHLA event with Doctor Lindsay Andres, Beverly Wilshire

Megan Henderson was live from the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles with details on the 8th Annual Giving Tuesday fundraiser with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Marta Miller is featured in CHLA Imagine Magazine This article is featured in the Winter 2023 issue of Imagine magazine.

MEM has raised more than $50,000 for CHLA through ice skating exhibitions and more.

5-year CHLA Junior Ambassador Marta Miller speaks on behalf of CHLA at the California Club in Los Angeles, CA

PRESS RELEASE: 16-YEAR-OLD HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE RAISES OVER $40,000 FOR CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES