ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Society of BC

Offers emotional and practical support to people with ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig's disease), their families, and caregivers. Provides information, medical equipment loans, support groups, and caregiver workshops. Promotes public awareness, and raises funds for patient services and research into its cause and cure. Offers a newsletter for patients and members. Office hours are 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday. Nonprofit society, registered charity.