We're excited to once again offer our Virtual ALS Symposium this year! Mark your calendars for December 14th and join us to learn more about research updates, advocacy efforts in research and expanded access, and more! Our special guest lineup includes:
Dr. James Berry, MD, MPH
The Healy Center for ALS, MGH 2021 Research Updates & Highlights
Dr. Jinsy Andrews MD, MSc
Eleanor & Lou Gehrig ALS Center, Columbia University Advocacy & Expanded Access to Investigational Drugs
All Together Now: Perspectives on Organizing Your Medical Care and Maximizing Your Team’s Effectiveness
This session will feature a panel of people living with ALS, Caregivers, and Clinic Professionals and allow time for Q and A from the audience. Tools such as the Critical Medical Information app and other strategies will be discussed.
This year the ALABAMA Statewide Walk to Defeat ALS will be Virtual or a Walk where you are event, but you will register your team for the area closest to where you live:
Walk Your Way gives you control of what Walk Day looks like. Take a walk or ride around your neighborhood, nearby park, or living room. Bring your team together in a way that works for you, take photos, spread the word, and make new memories.
Join both the Massachusetts & Northern New England Chapters for this engaging series of presentations for ALS Family Caregivers!
This no cost, free program with cover topics including nutrition, mobility, personal care, respiratory needs, communication support, and caregiver resources on the following dates: