Events

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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! 

Nationwide

Sunday
Jul
14
2024
ALS Nexus

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.  

Dallas, TX

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Local

Saturday
May
11
2024
Grand Valley State University Caregiver Lab

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.

Friday
Jun
14
2024
Saturday
Sep
14
2024
Saturday
Sep
28
2024
Saturday
Oct
12
2024
Thursday
Nov
7
2024
University of Michigan Virtual Caregiver Lab

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.

Saturday
Nov
9
2024
University of Michigan Flint Caregiver Lab

Topic: Providing Care & Maximizing Safety – Hosted by OT/PT students & faculty