We host a variety of events around the country to help raise awareness and critical funds for ALS research and care. Help us create a world without ALS by getting involved today in the way that best suits YOU!
ALS Nexus brings together leaders in the ALS community to connect, collaborate, and change the future of ALS. This is more than a conference – it’s an opportunity to spark new ideas and accelerate progress towards our goal of making ALS a livable disease until we can cure it.
Libby Yost, OT faculty, and Amy Yorke, PT faculty, will be available to answer your questions regarding equipment used for individuals with ALS. This session will also offer an opportunity for follow-up questions from caregivers who attended last year's labs. Register for this event by clicking here. For more information, contact Tanya Peterson at tanya.peterson@als.org or call (616) 276-3383.
This lab will cover various topics, including adaptive equipment, communication in ALS, feeding tubes, and dysphagia. It promises to be an informative session for Caregivers, hosted by experts from OT, SLP, and Dietitian programs. Click here to register for the event. For more information, contact Tanya Peterson at tanya.peterson@als.org or call (616) 276-3383.
Darla Goulet, LMSW at Michigan Medicine Pranger ALS Clinic, will present on critical topics such as Durable Power of Attorney, Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment, Do Not Resuscitate orders, tracheostomy, and hospice care. Click here to register. For more information, contact Tanya Peterson at tanya.peterson@als.org or call (616) 276-3383.
