Health, Wellness & Fitness - , ,
Founded in 2002, the Rockville Roadies Multiple Sclerosis Project Inc. (RRMS) is a highly energized 100% volunteer 501c3 focused on serving the immediate, day-to-day needs of the Multiple Sclerosiscommunity. The Rockville Roadies (RRMS Inc.) know how important physical freedom can be and we'rededicated to helping every MS-affected person enjoy that freedom to the fullest extent they can. We havesuccessfully networked with a number of NMSS (National MS Society) chapters and other nonprofits in 7 states to help MS-affected folks procure the special equipment they need to stay mobilized and immersed in their community. Partnering with our peer nonprofits, we're able to procure and defray the cost of:Car modifications: hand controls (steering, brakes, and accelerator)Car modifications: scooter carriersRamps for house entry and egressHome-modificationsMotor-assisted exercisersStair-lifts /stair-glidesOrthoticsWalk-AidsThis enables a transformational change, allowing MS-affected folks to:move about the housego to doctor's appointmentsgo to the storesimply visit a friendretain employment / retain health benefitsreturn to the workforcetake care of their familiesremove the fear of getting around