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ALS Support Group to Meet in Peabody

THE NORTHEAST AREA ALS Support and Information
group will meet Thursday, November 21st from 1:30 – 3:00.

The group is hosted
by the Peabody Council on Aging and the meeting will take place at the Peter A. Torigian Community Life Center, 79 Central Street, Peabody.

(PLEASE NOTE that this meeting is a week earlier than usual due to the Thanksgiving Holiday the 4th Thursday.)

The meeting will address reducing holiday stress, with tips on meals to prepare for ALS patients who may have chewing and swallowing difficulty.

The Northeast ALS Support Group is open to ALS patients, their families and caregivers.  For more information on ALS or programs of the ALS Association, Massachusetts Chapter go to www.als-ma.org; email: info@als-ma.org; call: 888-CURE-ALS.

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