The ALS community is challenging everyone to do anything and everything they can to cure ALS.
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Project Revoice
Project Revoice is a initiative with the ultimate goal to ensure that no one living with ALS will ever have to suffer being robbed of their voice.
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Walk to Defeat ALS®
Walk to Defeat ALS® draws people of all ages and athletic abilities together to honor the courageous souls who are affected by ALS, to remember those who have passed, and to show support for the cause. When you Walk to Defeat ALS©, you help expand the programs and services that benefit people living with the disease across the nation and in your community.
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Advocate
The U.S. government is the single largest funding source of ALS research and care, and ALS advocates play a critical role in securing federal support and concern for the cause. Personal stories and passionate testimonials show Congress why they must do more to find the cure for ALS. We need your help.
I Will AdvocateView Our 2019 Public Policy Priorities
National ALS Registry
The National ALS Registry is a congressionally mandated registry for persons in the U.S. with ALS. It is the only population-based registry in the U.S. that collects information to help scientists learn more about who gets ALS and its causes.
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The Jane Calmes ALS Scholarship Fund
The ALS Association is launching a new scholarship program that will fund up to $5,000 per year for at least 30 students whose personal or family finances are compromised by the financial burden of ALS. The scholarships apply to students seeking college degrees or vocational certificates. The Jane Calmes ALS Scholarship Fund was established by Mark Calmes, vice chair of The ALS Association’s National Board of Trustees. The scholarship fund is named in honor of his wife, Jane, who fought ALS for eight years and passed away in August 2017.
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Whether you’re newly diagnosed, navigating your journey with the disease, caring for a person with ALS, or researching the cure, there are resources to support you.
Find information on FDA-approved drugs, links to products & services, and enroll in The National ALS Registry.
For People With ALS & Caregivers
Learn about The ALS Association’s grant program, upcoming scientific meetings, and opportunities to collaborate.
For Researchers
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May 17, 2019 - Meet Jorge Gomez-Deza: A 2018 Milton Safenowitz Postdoctoral Fellow
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May 13, 2019 - FAQ: Biogen is Now Enrolling in Phase 3 VALOR Clinical Trial to Test Safety and Efficacy of Tofersen
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