WELCOME TO THE WEBSITE FOR THE HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE SOCIETY OF AMERICA 'S NEW ENGLAND REGION
WE PROVIDE:
- Education; annual conference, inservices provided to nursing homes and other settings
- Advocacy: advocacy for increased homecare services in the community
- Support: Regional social worker, support groups, genetic counseling, and outpatient clinics Regional social worker Eric St. Onge 877-726-1254 or estonge@hdsa.org
- Research efforts for treatment and towards a cure
Our newsletter provides information on topics such as research, resources, fundraising events, caregiving tips, and management of symptoms.
WHAT IS HD?
Huntington's Disease (HD) is an inherited degenerative neurological disorder that affects over 180,000 people nationwide. It is terminal and has no cure, nor is there a way to slow the process of this disease. For more information on HD click on FAQ's from the top of this home page.
WE ARE LOCATED AT
6 Boston Road., Suite 203 A
Chelmsford MA 01824.
Phone 888-554-8102
Our phone listing will give you the extensions for staff members and support group leaders.
HOW CAN I MAKE A DONATION? Please click on "How to Make a Donation" found on the upper left side of our home page.
HOW DO I FIND HELP? Contact our social worker Eric St Onge at 877-726-1254 or estonge@hdsa.org or go to our support page or resources page.
HOW DO I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT JOINING THE MA, VT, ME, RI, CT or NH chapter /affiliates? Contact the New England Regional Director at vgoolkasian@hdsa.org or 888-554-8102 ex:13