ALS Netherlands

• Granting (financial) support to and promotion of research to causes of ALS and research to cure or prevent the disease
• Increase of available knowledge in this area by stimulating scientific researching a broad sense, particularly aimed at the cause and the prevention of ALS, but also on treatment and rehabilitation of patients.
• Making available information on the causes and treatment of ALS.
• Promotion training of experts both in the medical and non-medical disciplines and promotion of additional studying to doctors and others involved in care of patients
• Initiate and maintain contacts with institutions, organisations and agencies which can contribute to the fight of ALS/MND.
• Initiate and maintain contacts, and cooperate with pharmaceutical companies in areas where they contribute to the fight of ALS/MND
• Doing advocacy for people with ALS in the broadest sense of the word.
• Maintain a knowledge centre on ALS.
• Stimulate awareness of ALS.
• Initiate, manage, develop funds to support all aforesaid objectives
• All other activities that contribute to the goals and objectives goals and objectives.

The foundation tries to reach these goals and objectives by all legitimate resources, such as,

• Acquiring and invest reinvesting resources, and securities and its revenues.
• Acquiring donations, legacy and heritages.
• Fund raising in a broad sense of the word.
• Granting benefits or supply loans to persons or institutions operative or doing research in the field of ALS/MND.

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