ALS Canada - SW Stroke Network

Application

Call * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Persons with ALS and their families * general public

Executives

Richard Ellis - Board Chair

Languages

English ; French

Language Note

French publications and website

Area(s) Served

Canada

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Information and support to those with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) and their families

Support Services - Registered clients and their families are eligible to receive the following support services:

home visits by a Regional Manager who can assist in navigating the ALS journey and help connect patients with other health care providers and community support services
equipment and assistive devices available through the loan program or through funding assistance
the opportunity to be part of an ALS Canada support group (where available)

Meetings:

Support groups

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Medical Equipment and Supplies - Loans

About Us

Founded in 1977. With our Provincial Partners, we support Canadians living with ALS and invest in research for the future. Responsible for ALS Canada Research Program, funding peer-reviewed research grants and fostering collaboration, helping nurture new ideas and build capacity. We provide services and support in Ontario and fill gaps between the healthcare system and needs of people living with ALS. We advocate federally, provincially and locally for better government support and access.