North Dakota Huntington Disease Support Information

North Dakota currently does not have a HDSA Chapter, however there are support groups looking in starting a chapter. Please continue to visit this website for updates on the progress of Chapter development.

HD Support Group
Meets 2nd Saturday of every month
Altru Hospital, Grand Forks
Rooms E & F (next to Cafeteria)
For more information please contact Eileen 1-507-825-6905

Genetic Testing & Counseling
Division of Medical Genetics
UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Grand Forks, ND
Phone: 1-701-777-4277
Fax: 1-701-777-3220
Website: www.medicine.nodak.edu/genetics
Contact: Mary Riske, Nurse Geneticist

Area Support

Minnesota HDSA Chapter
22 27th Ave SE 
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Local:   612-371-0904
Toll Free:  877-371-0904
Website address:http://www.hdsa-mn.org/
Newsletter:     HD-MN News Letter
Dr. Nance's Doctor's Corner
Chapter Services :  Family support, education and  training, and awareness.
Click here to Contact Us

South Dakota HDSA Chapter
Chapter serves Northwest Iowa, Southwest Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
PO Box 1311
Sioux Falls, SD 57101-1311
Phone: 605-334-9917
Help Line #: 1-515-373-6482
Website address: http://members.aol.com/hdsasiouxvalley/index.html
Chapter Services: Family support, education and training and awareness.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Saturday, September 27, 2008
2008 Minnesota HDSA Conference
Calvary Lutheran Church
7520 Golden Valley Road
Golden Valley, MN
Registration & Conference Brochure

Sunday October 27th @ 1p.m.   Guest Speaker
Dr. Cynthia McMurray
Professor and Staff Consultant at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Dr. McMurray is internationally renowned for her work on the mutational mechanism called DNA expansion.  Expansion is the underlying cause for a number of progressive neurodegenerative diseases, including Huntington's Disease.
Location: Sioux Valley Clinic Meeting Room
600 N. Sycamore Avenue, Sioux Falls
Please note:  This is NOT at the Sioux Valley Hospital