Subject: Patient Care Survey Results
From: "The ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter" <[email-masked]>
To: "R Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 10:52:20 -0500

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This month, we asked you for your thoughts on the value and importance of the Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program. Thank you to everybody who participated in this survey.
Question: What is the most important aspect of the Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program?

Your top three answers are:
1. 55% Allows people with ALS to stay home where they are comfortable
2. 14.5% Relieves stress for family caregivers
3. 14.5% Ensures that persons with ALS and their families get personalized attention.
To learn more about how this vital program and to donate online, visit www.alsphiladelphia.org/abrams <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.alsphiladelphia.org%2fabrams&srcid=46701&srctid=1&erid=13623768&trid=1ee4e15e-ea84-4243-9af3-3574ec1ae4e0>. With your gift today, the Greater Philadelphia Chapter can make sure that more people with ALS can stay in the comfort of their own home while also relieving stressfor family caregivers. Your donations make this program possible.
In addition to this survey, here are three more ways that you can Advance the Mission to fight ALS this month:

	 	 Sign up for the sweetest event of the year, Hot Chocolate, on Thursday, March 9 at Adventure Aquarium. Check out our updated list of chocolate vendors and register at
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	 	 Participate in our annual ALS T-Shirt Design Contest! We need your creative ideas fora shirt that reflects the Greater Philadelphia Chapter’s mission and values. Send your designs to [email-masked] <mailto:[email-masked]> today before February 28.	
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	 	 Sign up now for a spring Walk to Defeat ALS. We want you to join us in Seaside Heights, New Jersey on May 6, Hershey, Pennsylvania on June 3, and Berwick, Pennsylvania on June 14. Register your team now at www.gpcwalktodefeatals.org <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.gpcwalktodefeatals.org&srcid=46701&srctid=1&erid=13623768&trid=1ee4e15e-ea84-4243-9af3-3574ec1ae4e0>. 	
	 	 	
	 	 Download and share our latest ALS Research Podcast with Dr. Jill Yersak from The ALS Association. This month, Dr. Yersak talks about the impact and promise of biomarkers for finding new avenues for ALS treatments. Click here to listen online now <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2falsphiladelphia.podbean.com%2fe%2fals-research-podcast-biomarkers%2f&srcid=46701&srctid=1&erid=13623768&trid=1ee4e15e-ea84-4243-9af3-3574ec1ae4e0>.	

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with The ALS Association about ALS care and research and extra thanks to everybody who is Honoring the Promise and Advancing the Mission by donating, volunteering, and advocating for the ALS cause. Find more ways to get involved at www.alsphiladelphia.org <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.alsphiladelphia.org&srcid=46701&srctid=1&erid=13623768&trid=1ee4e15e-ea84-4243-9af3-3574ec1ae4e0> and follow us on social media, including Snapchat now, at @alsphiladelphia.

The ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter
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