Compassionate Care ALS (CCALS) is a Massachusetts-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting people diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), as well as their families, caregivers, and healthcare providers. The organization provides equipment, educational workshops, Medicare and Medicaid assistance, communication support, and guidance on caregiving and end-of-life planning, with services tailored to individual family needs.
Healthcare and public health policies related to ALS patient services, caregiver support, access to durable medical equipment, Medicare and Medicaid coverage, disability benefits, and end-of-life care
Primarily funded through private donations and charitable contributions
ALS ONE partnership, ALS Therapy Development Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Non-profit organization