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Support Groups

Berkshire County ALS Support Group

Our mission is to share experiences that have benefited us and to provide support and resource information to help individuals and families navigate their personal journeys.   In support of our mission we hold regular informal group sessions.  If interested please contact us at   support@berkshirecountyals.com   to receive details and a link to our next gathering.

ALS Association of MA

 The ALS Association (National Office and Massachusetts Chapter) operates under a shared mission: to lead the fight to cure and treat ALS through global cutting-edge research, and to empower people with Lou Gehrig’s Disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support

  • Patient personal and household equipment support
  • Patient and caregiver support groups
  • Assistance in financial aid searches

Compassionate Care ALS

 Compassionate Care ALS (CCALS) is a nonprofit organization with a mission to support people diagnosed with ALS, their families, healthcare providers, and communities as they navigate the complexities, both physical and emotional, associated with the disease. The organization provides resources including equipment, educational opportunities, Medicare/Medicaid assistance, communication assistance, guidance and awareness with regards to living with ALS, caregiving, and exploring end-of-life when invited. CCALS offers an innovative approach to delivering support and services to our clients, which we tailor to the needs of each individual and their support network. 

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St. Peter's Hospital ALS Regional Center

 Since 1988, St. Peter's Hospital ALS Regional Center has been providing people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), sometimes referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease, and their families with a comprehensive, specialized blend of services and resources. 

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Patients Like Me

 Connecting the aggregated real-world experiences of others living with and fighting to survive ALS through a patient/caregiver blog. Getting other pALS input, support and suggested assistance on issues you face in your journey. 

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Berkshire County ALS  is strictly a support and informational website based on our ALS journeys. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.  


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