Als United Mid-Atlantic

Education:als united mid-atlantic provides an annual als research symposium; a comprehensive website resource with accurate information and care support videos; in person education at clinic, patient homes, facilites, and events; hard copy materials provided in these same settings and mailed to patients; and support groups for newly diagnosed, caregivers, and those living with als.

Research:als united mid-atlantic funds als research in these general areas: basic science, clinical research, clinical trials, translational research, and studies aimed at improving patient quality of life. Funding decisions are recommended by the research committee and approved by the board of directors.