From now until New Year’s Eve, you can purchase a “Cindy Lou” cocktail throughout the Charlotte at area Flying Biscuit, Pizza Peel, and Improper Pig restaurants to support The Joe Martin ALS Foundation. The cocktail was created and sold to raise funds for ALS research in honor of Cindy Monteith by her son at his […]
Swimming? We’ve got this!
Let’s do this! Our caregiver, Felicia, shared this story recently. Our client, Asia, wanted to go swimming. So Felicia and Asia found a nearby pool that was accessible with a lift, packed their swim bag, and headed out. But when they arrived they discovered that the pool hoyer lift was not working. Asia was disappointed […]
Meet Lynne!
Our caregiver, Lynne Stinson, goes above and beyond for the families she works with. She shared, “When you are a full-time caregiver/parent/trying to work a job as well, I can help out with housework or laundry, or even to bring a meal for the family. That’s just a few things that the caregiver doesn’t have […]
Newsletter, November 2019
Click the link below to download a PDF of our latest newsletter. Click here to read the November, 2019 Joe Martin ALS Foundation Newsletter!
Seed20 Finalist!
UPDATE: We appreciate everyone who attended Seed20 and supported The Joe Martin ALS Foundation. As a a finalist we received $5,000! We were also able to raise ALS awareness and share about Joe’s Camp, a program that empowers children who have been touched by ALS. Read more about the camp here: Joe’s Camp Very exciting […]
Caregiving Workshop, April 3rd, 2-3:30 PM, Charlotte, NC
Join us for our upcoming workshop on April 3rd from 2-3:30 with Neil Cottrell focusing on caregiving techniques, tips, and tools. The workshop will be held at St. Andrews United Methodist Church located at 1901 Archdale Drive, Charlotte, NC 28210. Anyone interested in learning more about caring for someone with ALS is encouraged to attend! […]