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The 2023 Neurological Symposium Presented by The McCourt Foundation

Virtual or In Person

Please join us for a FREE educational update for patients, family members, caregivers, and medical professionals. We are thrilled to be able to bring together our world-renowned partner physicians
and researchers from Mass General Hospital, Brigham & Women's Hospital, and Cedars-Sinai Hospital to share their latest research into cures and treatments for neurological diseases. Each session includes a 30-minute presentation and one hour Q&A. This in-person event is FREE and OPEN to all and will also be live-streamed for a wider geographical reach. Bring your questions, and join us for one, two or three sessions! Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

American Brain Coalition’s educational series: Regulatory 101

Federal agencies provide an important forum for the brain community to connect with policymakers and officials, including in support of efforts to deliver safe and effective treatments for brain conditions. Join us for an educational webinar providing an overview of the federal regulatory process. We will highlight opportunities with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), […]

Weekly HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Webinar

Virtual

Please join us on Thursday, March 16th at 5:00 pm EST (4:00 pm CST/2:00 pm PST) for a webinar about the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial. Merit Cudkowicz, MD, MSc and Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD will present updates on the Platform Trial and answer questions from the audience. In addition, we will be discussing the importance of biomarkers […]

Free

Phase 2 Trial Of AP-101 In SOD1 And Sporadic ALS

Virtual

In this webinar, Dr. Angela Genge will discuss the research behind AP-10l and provide an overview of the trial and what study participation involves. The phase 2 trial of AP-101 is currently enrolling participants with Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Young Faces of ALS (YFALS) Town Hall

Virtual

Discussion on Family and ALS Hosted by Young Faces of ALS and Her ALS Story Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | 6:00 - 7:00pm EDT Although family dynamics are always different, one thing most of us have in common is wanting to find ways to best support each other through the good and bad times. On March 21st, […]

Free

ALS And Cognitive Functions

Virtual

Cognitive Changes in ALS - Thursday, March 23, 2023 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. CT About the Program Join us for our March ALS Learning Series discussing cognitive functions with Catherine Lomen-Hoerth, MD. She will provide an overview of ALS, including its causes and symptoms, and how it affects cognitive functioning. Dr. Lomen-Hoerth will cover the […]

Free

Weekly HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Webinar

Virtual

Please join us on Thursday, March 23rd at 5:00 pm EST (4:00 pm CST/2:00 pm PST) for a webinar about the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial. Merit Cudkowicz, MD, MSc and Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD will present updates on the Platform Trial and answer questions from the audience. In addition, we will be joined by Jeffrey Rothstein, MD, […]

Free

Regimen F Drug Science and MOA Public Webinar

Please join us for the Regimen F Drug Science Q&A Webinar on Monday, March 27th from 5:00-6:00 pm Eastern time. This webinar is open to all, and it serves as a great opportunity to learn more about the science and mechanism of action behind Regimen F, the most recent addition to the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial.  Sabrina Paganoni, MD, […]

NEALS Webinar: An Update on Tofersen

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 12:30 PM ET Please join us for a webinar update on tofersen moderated by NEALS Co-Chair Dr. Jinsy Andrews. Dr. Timothy Miller will provide background on tofersen and updates from the March 22nd FDA Advisory Committee Meeting. Holly Fernandez Lynch, an expert in FDA pharmaceutical policy and regulatory standards, will be […]

Genetic Counselling & Testing

Virtual

Familial or sporadic ALS/MND, the importance of genetic counselling and testing cant be emphasized enough. Join us for this scenario-based discussion which will look at real situations ranging from an ALS/MND asymptomatic carrier to someone whose parent had ALS/MND, but has not done genetic testing.

Free

ABC Educational Webinar: What is ARPA-H?

Join us for an educational overview of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), the new government agency proposed by President Biden to improve the government’s ability to speed biomedical and health solutions. This agency was created to support transformative research and development to drive biomedical and health breakthroughs – ranging from molecular to […]