Agency: |
Muscular Dystrophy Association - Greater Dallas Chapter
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Address: |
8131 LBJ Freeway
Suite 190
Dallas, TX 75251
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Telephone Number: |
(972) 480-0011
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Fax Number: |
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Email Contact: |
[email protected]
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Website: |
www.mdausa.org
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Who Is Eligible: |
Anyone affected by muscular dystrophy, ALS, or related muscle-debilitating diseases
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Available Services: |
Diagnostic and follow-up care including physical, occupational and respiratory therapy evaluation. Services provided through UT Southwestern Medical School, the Neurological Clinic of Texas, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children and Texoma Neurology Associates of Denison. Assistance is provided for the purchase of wheelchairs (manual and electric) leg braces and communicative aids. Ongoing support groups include ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), myasthenia gravis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, and parent groups. Recreational programs include summer camp for children and social functions and actives regularly scheduled. Patients must be suspected of having a neuromuscular problem or be diagnosed with any one 43 neuromuscular diseases. Fees: Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid accepted.
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Date & Time: |
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Fee: |
Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid accepted
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Additional Information: |
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