One of the most common comments we hear is how hard it is to maintain friendships once someone is diagnosed with ALS. Join us to hear examples of friends who are making the best of a bad situation, examples of how to support a friend with ALS, and how people with ALS can continue to support their support squad!
National ALS Registry: Learn How You Can Join the Fight Against ALS.
About the Program A person living with ALS may not feel comfortable addressing relationship, intimacy and sexual health changes that occur during their ALS journey with their healthcare providers. Although…
ALS clinical trials must represent all people living with ALS including those from diverse genetic, racial/ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographical backgrounds.
In March 2022, I AM ALS hosted the inaugural I AM ALS Action Summit to engage stakeholders in the ALS community to improve the clinical trial experience for people living with ALS and their caregivers. Summit participants included people living with ALS, loved ones and caregivers, physicians, clinical research coordinators, advocacy organizations, biopharma allies, and key government stakeholders.
This webinar, which will take place on March 8th at 6pm ET, aims to inform the ALS community of the results from the Action Summit and will include an exchange of ideas around clinical trial recruitment and retention and ways in which you can get involved.
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.…
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,…
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.
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
It’s often thought that ALS only affects older, white men. The reality is that an entire community of women are currently living with ALS and they’re working hard to change…
The ALS Research Collaborative (ARC) and ARC Data Commons Discussion and demo led by Dr. Fernando Vieira Thursday, April 6, 2023 | 3:00 - 4:00pm EDT On Thursday, April 6, 2023…
Prof Guillaume Hautbergue is an expert in RNA biology and he and his lab recently published on a peptide that was able to prevent the death of nerve cells and…
Intimacy and ALS Led by members of the ALS community Tuesday, April 18, 2023 | 5:30 - 7:00pm EDT From dating and relationships to sexuality and your sex life, ALS…
About the Event Dr. Ajami is an Assistant Professor of Immunology and Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience at OHSU. Her research is focused on how immune cells provokes the pathology in…
Title: ALS Exercise Date: Thu, Apr 20, 2023, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3042676758300304988 About the Program: Many people living with ALS struggle to understand whether it is…