Our Care Services

The progression of ALS varies significantly from one person to another. Responding to each person's individual needs, our local chapter is available to provide vital services and reliable information through strategic community partnerships. 

A sampling of services provided free of charge:

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On-Staff Care Services Coordinators

Offering individual support and home visits to assess needs, suggest equipment, connect with local resources and help families plan.

Call Us to Get Started: 505-399-0440

Clinic

University of New Mexico Hospital ALS Multidisiplinary Clinic

Serving patients in New Mexico who have been diagnosed with ALS. The clinical team includes neurology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nutrition, respiratory therapy, and social work.

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Equipment Loan Closet

The chapter has a loan closet full of items such as  wheelchairs, speech devices, walkers and other equipment. 

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Chapter Grant Program

Grants fund a myriad of reimbursable, ALS-related expenses such as respite care, counseling, co-pays for healthcare costs, home modifications, and more. 

Call Us to Get Started: 505-399-0440

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Caregiver Support

We provide family caregiver-focused support groups, Care Connections guidance, and referrals. 

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Resource Groups

In-person and virtual support groups for people living with ALS, family members, and friends.

Care Services Team

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Michelle Waters - McMullan

Care Services Director

505.399.0440

michelle.waters@alsanm.org

We can only offer free services with the help of donors and fundraisers like you!