Help People With ALS

Have you found our website helpful?

Do you enjoy having a place to talk to people that are knowledgeable about ALS and MND?

If you have found it helpful to chat with people at different stages of the ALS/MND journey we encourage you to consider donating to our forums, or to donate to ALS research.

Please Donate to Research and Awareness

If you can afford to contribute financially please consider donating to one of the following reputable nonprofit organisations that fund ALS Research and support ALS Awareness initiatives. Please give to one of the following nonprofit ALS/MND organisations:

The ALS Society of Canada Your support will keep alive the hope of finding a cure for ALS through the ALS Society of Canada's research program and their efforts to support their partner units in their provision of quality care for those affected by ALS.
		Direct Donation:	Donate to ALS
		Secure Donation:	SSL 128-bit
		Home Page:	www.als.ca
		Location:	Canada (CAN)
The ALS Association (ALSA) Your gift will help ALSA support research to find a cure for ALS and provide much-needed services to patients and their families. By becoming a part of the ALSA family and making your gift today, you will help sustain hope in thousands of people affected by ALS.
		Direct Donation:	Click Here
		Secure Donation:	SSL 128-bit
		Home Page:	www.alsa.org
		Location:	United States (USA)
The MND Association Your support is vital to ensure the MND Association can continue to be there to help people whose lives are affected by Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
		Direct Donation:	Click Here
		Secure Donation:	SSL 128-bit
		Home Page:	www.mndassociation.org
		Location:	United Kingdom (UK)

If you would like to add your organisation please contact us by email at info(at)alsforums.com.

Contribute Your Time

If you have extra time, consider spending it involved with your local ALS Chapter or Support Groups. Also, consider the following activities:

• Participate at a local ALS/MND event
• Start your own fundraising event
• Volunteer at your local ALS non profit organisation
• Research and awareness really does make a big difference! Consider funding ALS/MND research and awareness
• Help online, consider becoming a forum moderator

Apply to Become a Moderator

We are always seeking knowledgeable individuals that are interested in volunteering from their homes as an ALS/MND Support Groups forum discussion moderator. It is a wonderful opportunity to share your valuable experience in degenerative motor neuron diseases. You will be helping support other families, friends, and people affected by ALS while gaining valuable internet experience - you might even make some long lasting friendships!

Please be aware, the following rules are in place for new applicants:

• Must have 6+ months active forum experience
• Must be approved by other moderators
• Must not have any commercial motivations

Volunteer Description: As moderator in our support group forum you would moderate open forums, or could choose to moderate a single thread or topic. You willfacilitate an open discussion on the forum topics and ensure answers are provided, users are supported, and information is accurate and concise. Your level of involvement would be up to you (the majority of moderators visit for an hour or two each week). The quality of your moderation (judgement) must always be competent.

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer contact ALSforums here.

Link To ALS Forums

If you'd like to help support ALSforums please place a link on your web site, linking to our website. Feel free to use any of the linking text provided below, or create your own.

If you are a non-commercial, personal, research-orientated, or non profit organisation dedicated in part to finding a cure for ALS/MND, or to supporting people affected by ALS, please take the time to:

1. Link to ALSforums using any of the linking text provided below (text link or image link), or by creating your own
2. Contact us about ways we can help your organisation

The following code can be placed on your website; feel free to modify the text as appropriate:

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