The Louise Wilcox ALS Clinic
A multidisciplinary treatment program for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) United Rhode Island

ALS United RI (formerly ALS Assoc RI Chapter) is a local, RI-based organization, supporting patients and families affected by Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). ALS United RI provides comprehensive care and clinical services to improve the quality of life for people with ALS and their families, while advocating for increased support and advancing innovate therapies to end ALS. 

The association provides the following patient services and support:

  • Current information and referrals
  • Consultations and home visits
  • Monthly support groups
  • Equipment loans
  • Patient advocacy
  • Transportation for patients who have mobility challenges
  • Home modification/ramp assistance
  • Respite care
  • Annual ALS symposium
  • Professional education programs
  • Multidisciplinary medical care