Lois Insolia ALS Clinic Clinical Trials and Studies Reviewed July 30, 2024 The Lois Insolia ALS Clinic at the Les Turner ALS Center at Northwestern Medicine is actively involved in multi-center drug trials. Clinical research in ALS at the Les …
June 2024 Foundation eNews
Time to Get Your Team Ready for the Les Turner ALS Walk for Life! We are thrilled to invite you to the 23rd Annual Les Turner ALS Walk for Life, the largest ALS gathering in the Midwest! Set for Saturday, Sept. …
September 2021 Events eNews
There’s Still Time to Join the ALS Community at the ALS Walk for Life The forecast for Saturday’s ALS Walk for Life is abundant sunshine with widespread warmth. And the weather is expected to be nice too! Let’s thank …
Faces of ALS: Hope Through Painting
Please join us at the Hope Through Caring Gala on Saturday, Feb. 18, where Ken and his wife Ann, award honorees Brian Wallach & Sandra Abrevaya and First Bank Chicago, and people living with ALS will be our guests of …
ALS Learning Series: Family Planning and ALS
The Les Turner ALS Foundation’s online ALS Learning Series is aimed at empowering our ALS community through the latest information and insights. Educational webinars and interactive Q&A’s covering a diverse array of topics, from telemedicine to respiratory care, are hosted monthly by the Foundation’s Support Services team and clinicians from our Lois Insolia ALS Clinic at Northwestern Medicine. The ALS Learning Series also includes blog posts and articles on ALS research, clinical trials, caregiver support and so much more.
2023 Les Turner Symposium on ALS
For 12 years, the Les Turner Symposium on ALS has featured presentations from leading ALS scientists and clinicians, as well as people living with ALS; plus research posters, a Q&A panel and more. The symposium is free and open to the public, with thanks to our generous sponsors.
ALS & Children
ALS & Children ContentsConversations with children about ALSResources for talking with your childrenYoung caregiversSupporting your childrenLearn moreDownload guide (PDF)Watch webinar on talking with children about ALSView all resourcesDisclaimer Statement: The information in this guide is not medical advice. Talk to …
ALS Organizations Unite in Support of AMX0035 Approval
People living with ALS have no time to waste. The FDA must act urgently on new therapy approval. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a horrific neurodegenerative disease that affects over 30,000 Americans. It kills so swiftly that people with ALS …
Walker Wednesday #3
Host a FUNdraising Event Fundraising events are a great opportunity to use your skills and your friends’ and family’s interests to achieve your fundraising goal. Here are some tips for hosting your own event: Get creative! Meet with your team to …