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41. Commitment to a Cure

(Web Page; Sat Feb 19 09:01:00 CST 2011)

Judy and Alan Stuart had been married just four years when Alan was diagnosed with ALS in 1977. “After Alan was diagnosed, we found our way to ALSOA, the predecessor organization to The ALS Association,” recalls Judy. &ldqu...

Description: Judy Stewart joins The Legacy Society

42. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Biorepositories

(Web Page; Fri Dec 01 09:59:00 CST 2017)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Biorepositories What is a biorepository? A facility that collects and stores samples of biological material. Samples could include, but are not limited to blood, urine, tissue, DNA, cells, ...

43. Webinars

(Web Page; Thu Aug 28 16:05:00 CDT 2014)

Live Webinar Events Tricks of the Trade: Tips to Ease Daily Living ChallengesAugust 18, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time As ALS progresses, the simple activities of daily living can become a challenge. Amber Ward, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP will p...

44. The National ALS Registry Next Steps

(Web Page; Mon Mar 20 12:00:00 CDT 2017)

The National ALS Registry Next Steps Strengthening the Search for a Treatment and Cure The National ALS Registry is collecting vital risk factor information about ALS that will help identify the cause, treatment, and cure for Lou Gehri...

45. Applying For VA Benefits

(Web Page; Tue Jun 16 23:55:00 CDT 2020)

Even though a diagnosis of ALS is presumed to be service connected the veteran must still apply for benefits and enroll in the VA health care system. It is important that this be done as soon as possible after diagnosis as benefits...

Description: Even though a diagnosis of ALS is presumed to be service connected the veteran must still apply for benefits and enroll in the VA health care system.

46. Support funding for ALS research

(Web Page; Mon Mar 27 12:09:00 CDT 2017)

From: The Honorable Joe Courtney Sent By: Maria Costigan Date: 3/27/2017 Support Funding for ALS Research Deadline: April 3rd, 2017 Dear Colleague: Studies funded by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Af...

47. Major League Baseball Joins Fight Against ALS

(Web Page; Thu Aug 21 14:26:00 CDT 2014)

“Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.” Not the words you would expect to hear from a man in his prime after being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig&rsq...

48. One Woman’s Quest to Find a Cure

(Web Page; Mon Apr 20 10:52:00 CDT 2015)

The pain of losing a loved one to ALS is unbearable enough. Imagine the heartache of losing two family members to this devastating disease. This was the scenario Jean White had to face when her mother passed away from ALS in 1973 and t...

Description: Jean White makes a bequest to ALS, in memory of her mother and sister.

49. Simple Donations for Powerful Change

(Web Page; Tue Jun 16 13:23:00 CDT 2020)

Fight ALS every day with workplace giving Click Here to Enlarge Image Did you know that you can help fight ALS every day? You can—and the workplace giving program makes it easy! Workplace giving enables you to set up ...

50. ALS ACT

(Web Page; Tue Jun 16 12:08:00 CDT 2020)

ALS Accelerated Therapeutics (ALS ACT) ALS ACT is a novel academic-foundation-industry partnership with ALS Finding a Cure®, initiated with researchers from General Electric (GE) Healthcare and four acad...