Patient Programs
We are currently accepting new patients from Massachusetts. If you are not an existing patient or from Massachusetts, but need assistance, please refer to our Resources page for information on other programs. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office at 508-759-9696.
The A. George Kerr Patient Fund
This fund is designed to assist our patients with the unique financial needs caused by living with ALS.
The Heath Millward Vacation Fund
This fund provides patients and their families with vacations that will allow them to celebrate their lives together. If travel is not in your plans, other opportunities (such as family reunions) exist through this fund.
The Children’s Program
Tailored to meet the needs of children impacted by this disease by providing financial assistance for expenses such as the holidays, back-to-school shopping, and summer camp.
We want to make these programs available to as many children as possible. If you or any patients you know have children that would be interested in participating in the A.L.S. Family Charitable Foundation’s children’s program, please email info@alsfamily.org with the names, telephone numbers, and/or e-mail address of the families.
The Respite Care Grant Program
This program provides assistance for respite care to patient caregivers. These grants allow a caregiver a break from the rigors of their responsibility.
A.L.S. Family Charitable Foundation, Inc., Scholarship
Offsets the financial strain of a college education for a child of an ALS patient.
Cape Cod Patient Fund
The Cape Cod Patient Fund has been generously funded by Cape Cod businesses and foundations and is earmarked for Cape-area patients and families.
For more information:
Phone: 508-759-9696
Email: alsfamily@aol.com
