Disease/Disability Information | Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.

Provides information about more than 40 neuro-muscular diseases.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/20/2024

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

Hours

Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Application process

Physician referral by phone, mail, e-mail and Internet

Fee

No Fee

Required documents

Physician referral Medical records

Eligibility

Neuro-muscular diseases related issues

Languages

English

Service area

Barry County, MO Camden County, MO Cedar County, MO Christian County, MO Dade County, MO Dallas County, MO Dent County, MO Douglas County, MO Greene County, MO Hickory County, MO Howell County, MO Laclede County, MO Lawrence County, MO Ozark County, MO Phelps County, MO Polk County, MO Pulaski County, MO Shannon County, MO Stone County, MO Taney County, MO Texas County, MO Vernon County, MO Webster County, MO Wright County, MO

Agency info

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION

Works to free individuals and the families who love them from the harm of muscular dystrophy, ALS and related muscle-debilitating diseases that take away physical strength, independence and life. We use our collective strength to help kids and adults live longer and grow stronger by finding research breakthroughs across diseases; caring for individuals from day one; and empowering families with services and support in hometowns across America. Services include Assistive Technology Equipment Repair, Disease/Disability Information, Hospital Based Outpatient Services, Therapeutic Camps, Parent Support Groups, Health/Disability Related Support Groups, and Arts and Crafts, Hospital Beds, Medical Supplies, Speech Aids, Walking Aid and Wheelchair Donation Programs. ALSO KNOWN AS MDA