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Talk. Learn. Connect. Series – Computer Gadgets
TLC: Talk. Learn. Connect. series offers a variety of speakers to increase your knowledge about community resources and effective strategies for living with the disease. Presenter: Ben Lieman, ATP, The ALS Association Greater NY Chapter You can do more than you think!
Long Island Support Group
Support Groups provide an opportunity for those living with ALS, family members, caregivers and friends to come together to share stories, hear the experiences of others living with the disease and to get information. While support groups are regional, anyone can attend any group that works for their schedule. Contacts: Theresa Imperato, RN, (516) 946-5467, imperato@als-ny.org…
Hudson Valley Support Group
Support Groups provide an opportunity for those living with ALS, family members, caregivers, and friends to come together to share stories, and hear the experiences of others living with the disease. While support groups are regional, anyone can attend any group that works for their schedule. Contacts: Eileen Margenat, RN, (914) 705-9247, emargenat@als-ny.org Nancy Brenner,…
Talk. Learn. Connect. Series – Wheelpad
TLC: Talk. Learn. Connect. Series offers a variety of speakers to increase your knowledge about community resources and effective strategies for living with the disease. Wheelpad Presenter: Shae Bouchard, Wheelpad – Learn about Wheelpad, an alternative to Home Renovations
New Jersey Support Group
Support Groups provide an opportunity for those living with ALS, family members, caregivers and friends to come together to share stories, hear the experiences of others living with the disease and to get information. While support groups are regional, anyone can attend any group that works for their schedule. Contacts: Mary Ann Mertz, RN, (908) 552-5573,mmertz@als-ny.org…
Patients & Caregivers Support Group
Support Groups provide an opportunity for those living with ALS, family members, caregivers, and friends to come together to share stories, and hear the experiences of others living with the disease. While support groups are regional, anyone can attend any group that works for their schedule. Contacts: Charisse Viscomi-Santos, LPN, (201) 926-5374, csantos@als-ny.org
New York City Support Group
Support Groups provide an opportunity for those living with ALS, family members, caregivers and friends to come together to share stories, hear the experiences of others living with the disease. While support groups are regional, anyone can attend any group that works for their schedule. Contacts: Contact: Jody Wiesel, PhD., (212) 720-3044, jod318@gmail.com
Talk. Learn. Connect Series – Research Update
Presenter: Dr. Neil Shneider – Dr. Shneider will discuss current research and answer your questions. Dr. Neil Shneider is a physician-scientist with expertise in neuromuscular development and disease. He is a graduate of Harvard College and of the MD-PhD program of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and he was Chief Resident of…
Caregivers Only Support Group
Support Groups provide an opportunity for those living with ALS, family members, caregivers, and friends to come together to share stories, and hear the experiences of others living with the disease. While support groups are regional, anyone can attend any group that works for their schedule. Contacts: Michelle McKenzie, LMSW, (718) 644-1750, mmckenzie@als-ny.org
Talk. Learn. Connect. Series – Gizmos & Gadgets
TLC: Talk. Learn. Connect. Series offers a variety of speakers to increase your knowledge about community resources and effective strategies for living with the disease. Presenter: Tejal Parkikh OTL, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, How your OT can help with activities of daily living using “gizmos and gadgets.”