Description:
Provides care service coordination to people with ALS and their families. The Wisconsin Chapter Patient Services Staff assist individuals with ALS, their families and their caregivers learn about the disease, locate and connect with resources in the community and cope with changes occurring in their lives. The Patient Services Staff is also available for educational inservices to area health care agencies and facilities.
Call for office appointments
Home visits subject to location
ALS Support Groups
Equipment Loan Program - durable medical equipment
Communication Devices
ALS Certified Clinic/Froedtert/MCW
Special Educational Programs
Grant Programs:
In the beginning of 2009, the Chapter unveiled 2 new Grant Programs available to individuals diagnosed with ALS.
The Flex Grant Program provides individuals the opportunity to apply for two $500.00 grants per year to use towards costs associated with home and vehicle modifications, assistive devices, communication devices and other approved costs.
The Transportation Grant Program provides individuals the opportunity to apply for 4 $250.00 grants per year to use towards transportation costs related to clinic/medical visits, special chapter programs and other approved costs.
Alternate: (262) 784-5257 Office phone,
Main: (414) 817-1541 Patient Services Line