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The Alzheimer’s Support Network exists to assist familiesdealing with Alzheimer’s disease and other neurocognitive disorders. Providing a compassionate and loving supportsystem for families is our prime purpose. As a network, we connect families with each other, localresources, and wider coalitions aimed at caring for caregivers and establishingthe best possible treatment for patients.  As navigators we guide families through allaspect of the disease process, including providing educational programs tofamilies and the community at large. Asadvocates, we strive to ease the burden of caregivers, enrich the lives ofpatients, and foster broader social awareness, respect and understanding ofthose with Alzheimer’s and their families.

OMRF was founded with the mission of helping Oklahomans and people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. That mission has remained our organization's compass, guiding our scientists not only to perform groundbreaking scientific research but to research that helps mankind in the battle against human disease. Our goal, quite simply, is to make discoveries that make a difference.

To provide wellness and healing related training and technical assistance to Indian tribes and organizations throughout the nation that is based in Native culture. " " - - - - - - - -

The Fogarty Center provides services and supports to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping people increase independence, build community connections, and make choices about their lives. Its programs include residential supports, day and employment services, children’s services, and self-direction/fiscal intermediary services.

Provide Patients and their Families with Advanced Illness Care of the Highest Quality.

The Solve ME/CFS Initiative (Solve M.E.) is a non-profit organization that serves as a catalyst for critical research into diagnostics, treatments, and cures for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), Long Covid and other post-infection diseases. Our work with the scientific, medical, and pharmaceutical communities, advocacy with government agencies, and alliances with patient groups around the world is laying the foundation for breakthroughs that can improve the lives of millions who suffer from various “long haul” diseases.

Hospice Of Lake Cumberland Offers Compassionate Care To Patients And Families Struggling To Cope With A Life-Threatening Illness.

JCHAI provides supported housing, educational, vocational and social programs that help adults with developmental differences or disabilities live more independent, integrated lives in their communities. Their services focus on individualized supports, community integration, life skills and employment preparation to help members achieve personal goals and contribute to the community.

Going Beyond the Pink works to empower people affected by breast cancer by providing practical education, patient navigation, local support services (care bags, wigs/prosthetics), workshops, and targeted financial assistance. The organization focuses on helping patients in southeastern North Carolina move through diagnosis, treatment, and into survivorship with information and community-based resources.

We provide deeply compassionate individualized hospice and palliative care that empowers patients and families, honors their beliefs and values, and enhances comfort and dignity.

Project A.L.S. was founded in 1998, as a non-profit 501(c)3, when Jenifer Estess, a 35-year-old New York theater and film producer, was diagnosed with ALS. Told at the time of diagnosis to “max out her credit cards and eat junk food,” Jenifer instead committed her efforts to making a difference for people with ALS—and producing treatments and a cure. Historically, ALS research was conducted by committed ALS researchers working separately on various aspects of the disease. Project A.L.S. changed that approach dramatically by requiring that researchers and doctors from many disciplines work together, share data openly, and meet shared research milestones.

Hospice of West Alabama provides support and care for persons in the last phases of incurable disease so they may live as fully and as comfortably as possible. Hospice recognizes dying as part of the normal process of living and focuses on maintaining the quality of life. Hospice affirms life and neither hastens nor postpones death. Hospice is a coordinated program of palliative and supportive services provided in both home and inpatient settings. Hospice provides physical, psychological, social, and spiritual care for dying persons and their families.