Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Address
1 Illini Dr
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
Peoria, IL 61605
(888) 673-6287
Description:
The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, known in the MS community as MS Focus, is a nonprofit organization focused on providing free services that address the critical needs of people with MS and their families, helping them maintain the best quality of life.
Hours:
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation Helpline Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
OSF Focus Group Contact Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Intake Process:
Please call.
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis.
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
January 9, 2018
Volunteer Opportunities:
Please call.
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1 Illini Dr
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
Peoria, IL 61605
Physical
6520 North Andrews Ave
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Phone Numbers
Multiple Sclerosis Foundationâs National Toll-Free Helpline
(888) 673-6287
OSF Focus Group- Marie McWhirter
(309) 671-8454
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Patient-led group so patients and caregivers will help develop the group into what their needs/requests are.
Description
The Patient-Led Multiple Sclerosis Research Community is a volunteer group made up of MS patients, caregivers, researchers, clinicians, and other stakeholders. Together they are partnering to drive the MS research agenda forward in Central Illinois.
Availability
Please call.
Hours
Please call.
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis.
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call Marie McWhirter at the Center For Outcomes Research located at the University Of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria 309-671-8454.
Languages
English
Service Area
No boundaries.
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Special Notes/Funding
The phone directory will be able to locate different groups in your area or provide information on how to start one.
Description
The goals of the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation affiliated support groups are to: -be educational and encouraging, -connect you with the latest information about MS, -give you an opportunity to share stories and experiences with other people who will understand, -inspire you to discover new strengths and abilities you didnât know you had, -help you focus on what you can do, -share tips and tricks to help you get through even the toughest days, and -find ways to stay positive in the journey through life with MS.
Availability
See above or call for other locations.
Hours
Made Stronger MS Support Group Canton Harvester Inn 150 North Main Street CANTON, IL 61520 Leader: Tammy - 309-231-1360 / blt87@sbcglobal.net Meeting Details: Second Saturday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis.
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Please call.
Languages
English
Service Area
No boundaries.
Geography Served
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Serves all areas
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