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UPDATE: January 2007 - This page is no longer kept up-to-date by Jean Miller.  Please check the HDSA's website to locate a HDSA Chapter or Affiliate, an HD Support Group or a HDSA Center of Excellence that may be located in your state.
 
If you do not have an HDSA Chapter, Support Group or an HD CoE in your area, please check out Miscellaneous State Resources or Other Helpful Resources for possible resources.  Thank you!  Jean
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New England Regional Office/
Massachusetts  HDSA Chapter
1253 Worchester Road
Suite 202
Framingham, MA 01701
Phone: 508-872-8102
             888-872-8102
Fax:      508-872-8103
 
Serving Massachusetts, Maine , New Hampshire,
Rhode Island and VermontHDSA/MA  now
holds 11 professionally led groups in 5 states.  Please contact their office for additional referrals.
 
 
Genetic Testing Facilities
Boston University
School of Medicine
Neurogenetics Laboratory
Department of Neurology
Boston, MA 02118
Contact:    Judy Sinsheimer
Phone:       617-726-2603
Program Director: Dr. Richard H. Myers
 
ALF/Nursing Homes
HD Experienced
 
Laurel Lake Center
620 Laurel St.
Lee, MA 01238
Website: 
Laurel Lakes

Phone:        413-243-2010
 
Lowell Health Care Center
19 Varnum Street
Lowell, MA 01850-2132
Phone:  978-454-5644
FAX:     978-459-6520
Contact:       Virginia Goolkasian
Email:         
virginia@hdsa-ne.org

Phone:         1-800-770-0840 x 19
About Lowell Health Care Center :A skilled nursing facility specializing in neuro-behavioral rehabilitation, is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant to join our interdisciplinary team.
 
Tewksbury Hospital
Huntington's Disease Service
365 East Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876-1998
Director: James Pollard
Phone: (978) 851-7321, extension 2450
Admissions Coordinator: Ellen Prokop, RN
Phone: (978) 851-7321, extension 2527

 
HD Center of Excellence
 
New England Center of Excellence
Mass General Hospital Campus
Wang Building, Room 839
15 Parkman Street 
Boston, MA, 02114
 
To Schedule an Appointment:
 
Massachusetts General Hospital
Contact: Diane Greenwell
Phone: (617) 726-5532
 
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Contact: Lisa
Phone:  (617) 732-5771
 
Twekbury  Hospital
Huntington's Disease Service
365 East Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876-1998
Phone:     978-851-7321 x 2374.
HD Clinic is open twice a month. Call for more information.
 
HD Outpatient Clinic:
Appointments:  Cindy Kelleher, RN
Phone: (978) 851-7321, extension 2375