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Maine Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Address:  170 US Route One Suite 200
Falmouth, ME 04105
Phone:  1-800-FIGHT MS (toll free)
Fax:  (207) 781-7961
E-mail:  info@msmaine.org
Website: Website
 
Services:  The Maine Chapter, National Multiple Sclerosis Society serves over 3,000 people with MS in Maine, in addition to their families and friends, the professionals who serve them and the general public. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is dedicated to ending the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis, a chronic disease of the central nervous system most often diagnosed in young adults. While there are FDA treatments that alter the underlying course of the disease, there is no cure. Symptoms range from blurred vision, numbness in an arm or leg to total paralysis. The Society funds more MS research, offers more services for people with MS, and provides more professional education programs than any other MS organization in the world. Financial Assistance for durable medical equipment, assistive technology, wellness classes and other items, self-help groups, educational and recreational/social programs, referrals to health care professionals knowledgeable about MS, and more.
Fees:  Contact for more information.

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Healthy Community Coalition

Founded in 1989, Healthy Community Coalition (HCC) is an affiliate of the Franklin Community Health Network with a mission of promoting health and well-being in Franklin County and neighboring towns, including Livermore Falls.

The Franklin Resource Network

The mission of the Franklin Resource Network is to maximize resources in our community, enabling elders, people with disabilities, caregivers, and all residents to easily find information about, and gain access to, services and opportunities to contribute their gifts and talents.

This project is funded, in part, by an Aging and Disability Resource Center grant from the federal Administration on Aging and Center for Medicare and Medicaid services.