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Minnesota HDSA Chapter
Minnesota HDSA Chapter
President: Eileen Kruger
Email:
Phone:      (612) 371-0904
Address:   22-27th Ave. SE Suite 211
                Minneapolis, MN 55414
Newsletter  Headlights
 

Helpline      (612) 937-9190

Information
Email: 
hcmc.hd.clinic@co.hennepin.mn.us

Services: Family support, education and training, awareness.

Peer Led Support:
Minneapolis/St. Paul, Alexandria,  Brainerd and Duluth

 
Center of Excellence
 
HDSA Center of Excellence
The Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Hours:
Services:
Contact: Beryl Westphal R. N., A. N.P-C
Email:   
hcmc.hd.clinic@co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone:   (612) 347-6024
Fax        (612) 904-4270

HD Clinic

Contact:   Eleen Kruger

Email:     
hcmc.hd.clinic@co.hennepin.mn.us
Phone:        1-(612) 347-2595
 
Genetic Testing Facilities
Hennepin County Medical Center
Huntington's Disease Clinic
701 Park Avenue S.
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Contact:   Carol Ludowese, MS, Genetic Counselor
Phone:     (612) 347-4686
Fax:         (612) 904-4275

University of Minnesota
Medical School
Box 485 Mayo Building
420 Delaware Street Southeast
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Contact:   Matt Bower, Genetic Counselor
Phone:     (612) 624-8948
Fax:        (612) 624-6645
 
Physician-HD Experienced
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Special Notices
 
 
Support Group Meetings

Alexandria & Brainerd
Contact: Helpline: 612 937-9190

Minneapolis / St. Paul Area
When      Third Thursday of each month
Time:      7pm
Where:  
Oak Grove Lutheran Church,
              7045 Lyndale Avenue South
              Richfield, MN
Contact:  Helpline 612 937-9190

Adults
Facilitators: Donna Chouinard and Chuck Ross
The attendees split into two smaller groups of affected / at risk
and family members of the affected.
Adolescent
Facilitators: Kris LaVine
Any adolescents through young adults are welcome.

Duluth
When:   4th Tuesday of each month
Time:     6 PM
Where:  Park Point Manor
             1601 St Louis Avenue
             Duluth, MN
Contact: Donna Kilpo 218 724 0738 or
             Heidi Peterson 218 727-
 
Nursing Homes-
HD Experienced
 
University Good Samaritan Center
22 - 27th Avenue Southeast
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Contact: Program Administrator
Email
Phone: 612 673-6295 or
Admissions Coordinator
Phone: 612 673-6260

Red Wing
Caring for HD Residents
Red Wing Health Care Center
4th and Jackson
Red Wing, MN 55414
Contact: Lynn Held, Social worker
Email:
Phone: 612 388-2843

This care center has HD residents within
their young adult unit.
 
Care Providers of Minnesota
Search Care Providers: Care Providers of Minnesota 2850 Metro Drive, Suite 200 Bloomington, MN 55425 Phone: 952/854-2844 MN Toll Free: 1/800/462-0024
 
 
State Long Term Care
Ombudsman Program
Minnesota
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Office of Ombudsman for Older Minnesotans
85 East Seventh Place, Suite 280
Saint Paul, MN 55155-3843
Phone:  (651) 296-0382
FAX:     (651) 297-5654