Helpful Hints and FAQs

• Need help with paying for medications?:  Healthwell foundation has grant programs that can help.    https://www.healthwellfoundation.org/
• Need help to pay for assistive technology, equipment, or respite care? The Les Turner Foundation has a variety of grants available. Information can be found here https://lesturnerals.org/support-services/grant-programs-equipment-loans/
• Need to borrow equipment? The ALS Association has a medical equipment loan closet that is a good temporary source of equipment, including walkers, wheelchairs. https://www.als.org/dc-md-va/local-care-services/medical-equipment-loan-closet
• Need a ramp for your home? https://www.als.org/dc-md-va
• Need help sorting through challenging decisions in your care? The Les Turner Foundation has put together some helpful decision tools for patients and their families.  It is called My ALS Decision Tool and can be found here https://lesturnerals.org/my-als-decision-tool/