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Full Member of the International Alliance

Muskelsvindfonden

Jette Møller, Alliance Representative

Kongsvang Allé 23, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark

Tel: International +45 89 48 22 22
Fax: International +45 89 48 22 12

E-Mail: reception@muskelsvindfonden.dk
E-Mail: jemo@rcfm.dk
Web: http://www.muskelsvindfonden.dk

Region Covered:

Denmark.

Date Founded:

1971

Branches/Chapters:

2

Activities

  • Arranging and supporting national and international meetings for people with ALS and their spouses
  • Arranging courses for people with ALS, their families and helpers
  • Devising and promoting standards of respiratory and practical care
  • Setting up support groups

Founded Rehabilitation Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases witch offers the following activities for the Danish population with ALS:

ALS-consultants providing following tasks:

  • Ensure that families with ALS receive the best possible care
  • Offer advice and information for health and social care professionals and people affected by ALS/MND
  • Produce leaflets and publications about the disease and good practice in relation to ALS
  • Arrange home visits and information meetings with local authorities
  • Arrange courses and theme meetings for persons with ALS and their families
  • Coordinate support and treatment of ALS patients with the ALS team in hospitals
  • Carry out research and developmental work in relation to rehabilitation of ALS/MND patients

 

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