The Familial ALS team is excited to host Claire Clelland, PhD, MD, MPhil on Monday October 3rd at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT. Dr. Clelland is a neurologist specializing in the care of patients with dementia, including C9 carriers. Her lab at UCSF is developing novel CRISPR gene editing approaches for dementia and ALS, starting […]
Weekly Q&A with guest speaker Michael Elliott, MD, FAAN from Swedish Medical Center in WA
Michael S. McGrath, MD, PhD – Chief Scientific Officer Neuvivo, Professor Department of Medicine, UCSF. Michael S. McGrath, MD, PhD is Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology, and Medicine at The University of California San Francisco (UCSF). He has authored over 200 scientific articles in the fields of AIDS, cancer and neurological disease since joining […]
Register When a parent is diagnosed with ALS, we face the painful reality of losing our lifelong cheerleader earlier than we expected. On top of this grief lies the decision of how to best care for your parent as their ALS progresses. Attempting to cope with all of this while seeing to existing demands in […]
The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter is committed to serving the needs of the ALS community during the COVID-19 crisis. We are offering Virtual Support Group Meetings to ensure those living with ALS and their caregivers continue to have access to their networks of support. Transition Support Group Meeting (Every fourth Tuesday of every month.) […]
ALS Town Hall: Meet Your ALS Orgs #2 Introduction to Organizations in the ALS Space Tuesday, September 27, 2022 | 4:00 - 5:30pm EDT You are invited to attend our second event in the new Town Hall series “Meet Your ALS Orgs”. ALS TDI is thrilled to be partnering with I AM ALS, Answer ALS Research Program, and […]
Please join us on Thursday, September 22 at 5:00 pm EST (4:00 pm CST/2:00 pm PST) for a webinar about the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial. Sabrina Paganoni, MD, Ph.D., and Merit Cudkowicz, MD, MSc will present this week’s updates on the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial and answer questions from the audience. We will also be joined by guest speakers Mariah […]
Clinical trial design is evolving in the ALS/MND community. This webinar updates us on what the new models are, how they are changing the landscape and what are the practical implications for our community. Moderators: Gethin Thomas - Executive Director, Research | Motor Neurone Disease Australia Claire Magnussen, PhD - Program Manager, CAPTURE ALS, McGill […]
Registrarse/Register Mes de la Herencia Hispana Conversacion con la Comunidad Temas de Idioma y Acceso Recibiendo un diagnostico de ELA, encontrar recursos e informacion y conectarse con las organizaciones adecuadas ya es dificil. Para los hispanohablantes afectados por ELA, la adicion de una barrera del idioma complica todo el proceso y puede convertirse en un […]
The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter is committed to serving the needs of the ALS community during the COVID-19 crisis. We are offering Virtual Support Group Meetings to ensure those living with ALS and their caregivers continue to have access to their networks of support. Sacramento Support Group Meeting (Every third Saturday of every month.) […]
The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter is committed to serving the needs of the ALS community during the COVID-19 crisis. We are offering Virtual Support Group Meetings to ensure those living with ALS and their caregivers continue to have access to their networks of support. Sacramento Support Group Meeting (Every third Saturday of every month.) […]
Please join us on Thursday, September 15 at 5:00 pm EST (4:00 pm CST/2:00 pm PST) for a webinar about the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial. Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD and Merit Cudkowicz, MD, MSc will present updates on the Platform Trial and answer questions from the audience. In addition, this week will feature a special introduction to […]
