Our Impact
In complement to the groundbreaking research and tireless advocacy, ALS United Connecticut works directly with patients here in CT to improve access to treatment and quality of life. In 2023, we provided services to 400 people living with ALS and their families. as well as over 3,500 engagements with pALS. Please view our 2023-24 Annual Report to learn more about our impact.
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2023 Impact
ALS United CT provides practical assistance, compassionate care—and, most important, hope in the fight to end ALS.
400
People living with ALS in Connecticut served through our programs, services, and resources
246
Active clinical trials in the United States
597
Pieces of durable medical equipment delivered directly to a person's home
131
support groups held with 1,160 attendees
$106K
in monetary grants to cover the extraordinary costs of home modifications, medical equipment, respite and more
765
Rides and van rentals provided free of cost for people to attend medical appointments, family outings, and holiday gatherings
You get this diagnosis and your world closes in and you feel like, are we the only ones, then ALS Connecticut comes in and opens a door and a whole community floods in."