Healthy Aging in South West Ontario
Organization: ALS Canada
Description of Services: Information and support to those with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) and their families * gently used equipment can be donated

Support Services - Registered clients and their families are eligible to receive the following support services:
  • home visits by an ALS Community Lead 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 support group (where available)
Requirements
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Persons with ALS and their families * general public
Application: Call * no referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Canada
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 416-497-2267
Toll-Free: 1-800-267-4257
Website: www.als.ca
Address: 180 Bloor St W, Suite 500
Toronto, ON
M5S 2V6
Map
Intersection: Avenue Rd and Bloor St W
Location: Toronto (Bay Street Corridor)
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Executives: Tammy Moore - Chief Executive Officer

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.


This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Sep 16, 2024