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Education, Support and Financial Assistance
Education, Support and Financial Assistance empowers and sustains those affected by cancer through education, support, and financial aid. They offer classes, support groups, and financial aid for durable medical equipment, groceries, hotel stays, rent/mortgage, transportation, and utilities. Their Believe Boutique offers complimentary wig fittings. Service Area: Statewide.
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Trauma Survivors Network
The Trauma Survivors Network offers nationwide support for trauma patients and their families through education, information, and support groups. Their website also includes a locator tool for trauma centers. No age restrictions apply.
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Parkinson’s Resources
Parkinson’s Resources offers statewide services to people living with Parkinson’s disease, including counseling, case management, education, support groups, exercise programs, and assistance with legal and public services. Financial assistance may also be available to eligible families.
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Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities offers guides and online support groups for voting, disability services, and raising children with disabilities. They work statewide and have no age restrictions.
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Multiple Sclerosis Society Portland Oregon
Multiple Sclerosis Society Portland Oregon is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. They offer various support programs such as medical equipment, social events, caregiver classes, air conditioners, and massage therapy, with no age restriction statewide.
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Sing Here Now
Sing Here Now is a nationwide choir that offers people in the early stages of memory loss and their care partners the chance to socialize and enjoy music, regardless of their age.
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National Stroke Association
The National Stroke Association offers a helpline, online support forums, and a support group locator for stroke victims and caregivers. They provide information on treatment options, rehabilitation therapy, and have a resource library for those affected by stroke. No age restrictions apply.
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Oregon ALS Support Groups
Oregon ALS Support Groups offers statewide information about support group meetings for individuals with ALS, their families, and caregivers, with no age restrictions.