ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Progress

 

Care Services Program

Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program

Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program which provides up to 12 hours of weekly care in the home by a professional caregiver at no cost to the patient or family. Learn more about this program.



Marjorie Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program

Marjorie Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program provides equipment, at no charge, to those who are not covered by health insurance or have high out-of-pocket deductibles. This can include transport/companion wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, shower chairs, transfer devices, commodes, and more. Learn more about this program.



Chapter Accessibility Program

Chapter Accessibility Program installs ramping and stair glides in the homes of people with ALS who have limited or no means to purchase this equipment for themselves. Learn more about this program.



Scott A. Mackler, MD, PhD, Assistive Technology Program

Scott A. Mackler, MD, PhD, Assistive Technology Program provides credentialed technologists who train people with ALS how to use assistive devices. Additionally, the program can provide devices to patients and their families that are often not covered by insurance. These devices may include communication technology, telecommunications, computer access, electronic aids to assist with daily living, and assistance with seating and mobility issues. Learn more about this program.



Mike Kilpatric Transportation Program

Mike Kilpatric Transportation Program provides free transportation to medical and other important appointments in a van that accommodates patients with power wheelchairs. Learn more about this program.



Care Services Program

Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program

Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program which provides up to 12 hours of weekly care in the home by a professional caregiver at no cost to the patient or family. Learn more about this program.



Marjorie Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program

Marjorie Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program provides equipment, at no charge, to those who are not covered by health insurance or have high out-of-pocket deductibles. This can include transport/companion wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, shower chairs, transfer devices, commodes, and more. Learn more about this program.



Chapter Accessibility Program

Chapter Accessibility Program installs ramping and stair glides in the homes of people with ALS who have limited or no means to purchase this equipment for themselves. Learn more about this program.



Scott A. Mackler, MD, PhD, Assistive Technology Program

Scott A. Mackler, MD, PhD, Assistive Technology Program provides credentialed technologists who train people with ALS how to use assistive devices. Additionally, the program can provide devices to patients and their families that are often not covered by insurance. These devices may include communication technology, telecommunications, computer access, electronic aids to assist with daily living, and assistance with seating and mobility issues. Learn more about this program.



Mike Kilpatric Transportation Program

Mike Kilpatric Transportation Program provides free transportation to medical and other important appointments in a van that accommodates patients with power wheelchairs. Learn more about this program.