Contact Us

Patient Hotline - Toll Free: (866) 750-ALSA (2572)

Chapter Phone: (818) 865-8067

Chapter FAX: (818) 865-8066

Chapter Office: 28720 Roadside Drive, Suite 200, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Chapter Mailing Address: P.O. Box 565, Agoura Hills, CA 91376-0565

General Email: info@alsala.org


Chapter Staff

Fred Fisher, President and Chief Executive Officer: (818) 865-8067, ext. 230 - fred@alsala.org

Lance Keene, Vice President of Development: (818) 865-8067, ext. 232 - lance@alsala.org

Giovanna D'Angelo, Director of Special Events: (818) 865-8067, ext. 229 - giovanna@alsala.org

Louise Clements, Accounting Manager: (818) 865-8067, ext. 231 - louise@alsala.org

Jennifer Stone, Veterans Affairs Liaison, (818) 865-8067, ext. 242 - jennifer@alsala.org

Kris Mavity, Constituent Relations Coordinator: (818) 865-8067, ext. 239 - kris@alsala.org

Angie Thorpe, Special Events Coordinator, (818) 865-8067, ext. 240 - angie@alsala.org

Julie Wright, Executive Assistant: (818) 865-8067, ext. 228 - julie@alsala.org

Charmeine Kay, Patient Services Assistant: (818) 865-8067, ext. 234 - charmeine@alsala.org


Equipment Loan Specialist

Norma Segura, Equipment Loan Specialist: (818) 865-8067, ext. 301 - ELP@alsala.org


Augmentative Alternative Communication Specialist

Contact the Patient Services Deparment (818) 865-8067, ext. 234 - charmeine@alsala.org

Case Managers

Debbie Joy, M.H.A., Patient Intake Coordinator / Case Manager: (818) 865-8067, ext. 300 - debbie@alsala.org

Pedro Loza, Case Manager: (818) 865-8067, ext. 303 - Se Habla Espanol - pedro@alsala.org

Griselda Perez, Case Manager: (818) 865-8067, ext. 309 - griselda@alsala.org

Hannah Tadesse, Case Manager: (818) 865-8067, ext. 310 - hannah@alsala.org

Kristan Warren, M.S.W., A.S.W., Case Manager: (818) 865-8067, ext. 304 - kristan@alsala.org

Janet Yamanishi, L.V.N., Case Manager: (818) 865-8067, ext. 307 - janet@alsala.org


Support Group Leaders

Melissa Marie Pealer, Support Group Leader, Long Beach: (916) 716-0829

Julie Lacanlale, C.M.A., Support Group Leader, San Bernardino County: (909) 558-2128

Martha Mowatt, Grupo en Espanol, South Gate: (562) 889-9452 - Se Habla Espanol - martha@alsala.org

Linda O'Connor, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Support Group Leader, West Los Angeles: (310) 423-1065

Griselda Perez, Support Group Leader, Riverside County: (818) 865-8067, ext. 309 - griselda@alsala.org

Deborah Saier, Support Group Leader, Ventura County: dsaier@aol.com

Janet Simms, R.N., Support Group Leader, Pasadena and Santa Clarita Valley: (323) 222-1808 -  cjmls@earthlink.net

Woody Totten, M. Div., Support Group Leader, Loma Linda: (909) 797-4213

Kristan Warren, M.S.W., A.S.W., Support Group Leader, Kern County: (818) 865-8067, ext. 304


Circle of Care

Brenda French: (818) 956-1291 - momfrench@gmail.com

Carol Hounsell

Cedars-Sinai Center for ALS Care

Hope Gruendler, R.N., M.S.N., C.N.S., Clinical Program Coordinator: (310) 423-1806 - gruendlerh@cshs.org