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Toll-Free 1-866-488-0008

Fax: (317) 274-2384

Email: info@iuhdclinic.org

For an appointment: 317-278-5450 or Toll-free 866-740-1941

Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence

at Indiana University

Text Box: Local donor commemorates his wife through contribution

After years at his wife’s side, Dick Shaffer held her hand and kissed her for the last time recently.  His beloved wife, Mary Ruth, passed away after her suffering with Huntington’s Disease.  The devoted husband wanted his wife’s wonderful to spirit live on.  At the 2007 HDSA State Conference, Dick made a generous donation of $10,000 to the Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence at Indiana University.  His donation will be used to pay for services provided to patients and families who come to the Center.  Dick, we are sorry for your loss.  We greatly appreciate that you have kept the Center in mind.

Thank you.
Text Box: Anyone who is interested in making a donation to the Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence at Indiana University can do so by sending a contribution to:

Indiana University Foundation

In memo area, please write:
38-MGEN-10-5

And send the donation to:
IUSM-Medical & Molecular Genetics
IU Foundation
P.O. Box 663802
Indianapolis, IN 46266-3802
Text Box: Social Worker goes full-time

After many years of service on a part-time basis, Leo Rafail, our social worker, is now full-time.  As of October 1, 2007, Leo now spends his time working with the HD Center and the local HDSA Indiana Chapter.