ALS Canada

Record #: ONT0132
Last Full Update: 16 Sep 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-497-2267
Toll Free Phone 1-800-267-4257
Fax 416-497-8545
Toll Free: 1-888-490-1232
Website www.als.ca

Site Information

Site Location Toronto (Bay Street Corridor)
Located In Community Toronto Downtown Central
Address & Map
180 Bloor St W, Suite 500
Toronto, ON M5S 2V6
Intersection Avenue Rd and Bloor St W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1977
Primary Executive Tammy Moore, Chief Executive Officer
Funding Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Information and support to those with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) and their families

Support Services - Registered clients and their families are eligible to receive the following support services:
  • home visits by a Regional Manager who can assist in navigating the ALS journey and help connect patients with other health care providers and community support services
  • equipment and assistive devices available through the loan program or through funding assistance
  • the opportunity to be part of an ALS Canada support group (where available)
Hours Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Meetings Support groups
Areas Served Canada
Boundaries Canada
Eligibility Persons with ALS and their families * general public
Application Call * no referral required
Languages English ; French

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Assistive Technology Equipment Loan ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Assistive Technology Expense Assistance ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Personal Health Care Advocate Services ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Older Adult Main Categories HOME SUPPORTS
Older Adult Sub-Categories Medical Equipment/Supplies