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MGH Healey Center for ALS – 6th Annual ALS Care and Research Symposium

Virtual

      Your Day: 6th Annual ALS Care and Research Symposium We're looking forward for this year's ALS Care & Research Virtual Symposium on Saturday, November 7th, 2020 1:00-3:00 PM EST. Join us for presentations on the newest updates in ALS patient and caregiver clinical care and research. Followed by a group discussion.   Please […]

10th Annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS

Virtual

Les Turner ALS Center at Northwestern Medicine 10th Annual Les Turner ALS Symposium Monday, November 9, 2020 8am – 4pm Held Virtually We’re excited to host the 10th Annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS, which this year will be in a virtual format, on Monday, November 9. Like in previous years, we are again welcoming the brightest minds […]

ASK ME webinar: Caring for the Caregiver

Virtual

We invite you to join us on Tuesday, November 10 from 5 PM - 6 PM PDT for our next ASK ME educational webinar entitled, "Caring for the Caregiver" featuring Kathryn Sexson, PhD, APRN, FNP, Associate Director of Education, Family Caregiving Institute, UC Davis Health, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing. If interested, please register here.

ALS Genetics

Virtual

This talk will cover some genetics basics as well as the inheritance patterns of both sporadic and familial ALS. We will review known familial ALS genes and the process for genetic testing for both symptomatic and pre-symptomatic FALS patients. We’ll also discuss the logistics of testing within a family, as well as the possible results […]

NEALS Webinar – Is the Key to Stopping ALS Being Flushed Down Our Toilets?

Virtual

Presenter: Richard Bedlack, MD, PhD, Duke ALS Clinic The gut microbiome is the family of organisms that live inside our GI tracts. It is very clear that the gut microbiome plays a role in gastrointestinal diseases. Recently, evidence is emerging that the gut microbiome may play a role in driving ALS progression. Here we will review […]

EverythingALS Webinar – Supporting the ALS Family: Food & Family thru the Holidays

Virtual

Please connect with us for a time of collaboration and learning! The next EverythingALS Patient Community Zoom Meeting will occur Wednesday, November 18th at 4:00 pm PST. We encourage you to participate in this call dedicated to food and family during this holiday season. Supporting the ALS Family with Dr. Anne-Marie Wills MD, MPh from Mass General/Harvard […]