A cure for Alexander's Disease is definitely in the future. Possible treatments are also promising but only through continued research. There are two marvelous organizations instrumental in trying to find a cure and potential treatments for Alexander's Disease.

First, is the research by Dr. Albee Messing at the University of Wisconsin Madison. To give on-line follow this link:http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/alexander/ (Then click the link under "Supported in part by the Jack Palamaro Fund and The Juanma Fund") or send checks made payable to "University of Wisconsin Foundation" and in the memo field write Alexander research in honor of Sean K. Send to: You may also contact him via telephone: 608-263-9191 or email at messing@waisman.wisc.edu

Another first rate organization is the United Leukodystrophy Foundation. You may donate on-line at www.ulf.org and click on "Giving Opportunities". If donating by check make payable to United Leukodystophy Foundation and in the memo field write Alexander research in honor of Sean K. Send to:You may contact them via telephone at 800-728-5483 or email: office@ulf.org

Sean's bike was only possible through the wonderful charity, Mankato Area Children In Need. They help provide tricycles, swings and camp scholarships. To donate, please send funds to: