Past Events

Saturday
Nov
13
2021
Saturday
Nov
6
2021
Sunday
Sep
26
2021
2021 Strike Out ALS Awareness Game

Take me out to the ballgame! Join The ALS Association Florida Chapter for our ALS Awareness Night with the Tampa Bay Rays as they take on the Miami Marlins on Sunday, September 26th! 

Show your support for the ALS community and help us #StrikeOutALS. This annual event is fun for all - bring your family, friends, and co-workers and let's spread awareness of Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Saturday
Sep
18
2021
2021 Hope and Help Symposium

Join us for a virtual day of informative demonstrations and sessions for people living with ALS, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and supporters of the ALS community.

Thursday
Aug
26
2021
2021 South Florida CEO Soak

The South Florida CEO Soak is a corporate version of the Ice Bucket Challenge engaging corporate leadership to get soaked while raising money to benefit The ALS Association Florida Chapter. South Florida area executive leaders that commit to being a “Soakee” will raise awareness and funds for ALS patient care, research and advocacy – providing critical support to ALS families. It will all culminate at Tigertail Lake Recreational Center in Dania Beach where the "Soakee" will be soaked in their work attire.

Wednesday
Aug
18
2021
EmpowerED Webinar - "All Together Now"

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. 

Thursday
Aug
12
2021
2021 Alabama Walk to Defeat ALS Kickoff Event

The 2021 Alabama Walk to Defeat ALS Walk Kickoff Event was held on Thursday, August 12 at 5:30 PM.

Thank you to all of our speakers and attendees who share their stories. If you were unable to join us, catch up here:

2021 Walk Kickoff Celebration

 

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:

Thursday
Aug
12
2021
Caring for the Caregiver: Anticipatory Grief

"Anticipatory Grief" is the third "Caring for the Caregiver" webinar in our series this year.* Join us on Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 1:30-3:00 PM for this webinar discussion. Susan Blakeslee, Licensed Mental Health Counselor at VITAS Healthcare, will be presenting on anticipatory grief, a feeling of grief occurring before an impending loss. 

*The "Caring for the Caregiver Webinar Series" is sponsored by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America.

Thursday
Jul
22
2021
2021 Jacksonville CEO Soak

The Jacksonville CEO Soak is a corporate version of the Ice Bucket Challenge engaging corporate leadership to get soaked while raising money to benefit The ALS Association Florida Chapter. Jacksonville executive leaders that commit to being a “Soakee” will raise awareness and funds for ALS patient care, research and advocacy – providing critical support to ALS families. It will all culminate at TIAA Bank Field - North End Zone Spa & Cabana area where the "Soakee" will be soaked in their work attire.

Wednesday
Jul
21
2021
EmpowerED Webinar - "Accelerating Progress"

Accelerating Progress: ALS Research Updates from the Field