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Complementary and Alternative Therapies for People Living with ALS and Caregivers

July 14, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

Free

Integrative holistic therapies can play a major role in helping people feel better, especially when they are dealing with neurologic diseases. This month’s ALS Learning Series, “Complementary and Alternative Therapies for People Living with ALS and Caregivers,” taking place on Thursday, July 14 from 12 – 1 p.m. (CT), will discuss how people living with ALS and their caregivers can benefit from nutrition, exercise, and mind-body therapies. Questions, answers, and discussions will follow the program.

Jinny-Tavee.jpgPresenter Jinny Tavee, MD, is the chief, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine at National Jewish Health. Dr. Tavee has a special interest in integrative holistic medicine and teaches meditation to medical students, patients, and physicians from all over the world. She has also recently completed a clinical trial evaluating the use of yoga breathing for people living with ALS.

The Les Turner ALS Foundation is proud to offer this webinar at no cost to the ALS community. Thank you to Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America and Cytokinetics for sponsoring this webinar.

Details

Date:
July 14, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8135509058980183564

Venue

Virtual

Organization

Les Turner ALS Foundation
Phone
847-679-3311
View Organization Website