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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - Other Places To Get Help
Online Resource
| ALS Division-MDA | |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association | |
| Web Address: | http://als.mdausa.org |
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This Web site contains ALS information, up-to-date research announcements, ALS-related publications, ALS-specific chat rooms, and other materials. It is sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). |
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Organizations
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association (ALSA) | |
| 27001 Agoura Road | |
| Suite 150 | |
| Calabasas Hills, CA 91301-5104 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-782-4747 (information and referral hotline) (818) 880-9007 |
| Fax: | (818) 880-9006 |
| Web Address: | http://www.alsa.org |
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This national ALS Association provides up-to-date educational materials and information about service and support resources to ALS patients and their families, caregivers, researchers, and health professionals. |
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| Les Turner Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Foundation | |
| 8142 North Lawndale Avenue | |
| Skokie, IL 60076-3322 | |
| Phone: | 1-888-ALS-1107 (1-888-257-1107) (847) 679-3311 |
| Fax: | (847) 679-9109 |
| E-mail: | info@lesturnerals.org |
| Web Address: | http://www.lesturnerals.org |
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The Les Turner ALS Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to the treatment and elimination of ALS. It funds the Lois Insolia ALS Center (an ALS treatment center), research programs, support groups, communication and equipment services, and education programs for people who have ALS. The Les Turner ALS Foundation is based in the Chicago area and affiliated with Northwestern University Medical School. |
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