Event Series ALS Office Hours

ALS Office Hours

Virtual

Who We Are We are a group of caring people with various lived experiences with ALS, and professional expertise in the field of ALS. We understand the challenges associated with ALS, and simply want to be available to share resources and learnings that may help others. What We Do We make ourselves available for one…

Talk with Prof Guillaume Hautbergue for the Genetic ALS & FTD Community

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 protect them from degeneration in C9orf72-ALS/FTD animal models. He also recently reported a gene therapy approach targeting the same biological process. More Information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/neuroscience-institute/news/scientists-discover-how-prevent-death-nerve-cells-most-common-genetic-forms-mnd-and-dementia

ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter Support Group Meetings

Virtual

The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter is committed to serving the needs of the ALS community during the COVID-19 crisis. We are offering Virtual Support Group Meetings to ensure those living with ALS and their caregivers continue to have access to their networks of support. Making Connections Support Group Meeting (Every third Saturday of every…

Free

ALS TDI Community Conversations

Join Dr. Nadia Sethi, the Director of Community Outreach and Engagement at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI), for this new virtual discussion series. These conversations will provide an overview of research at ALS TDI, discuss current clinical trials, and provide space to converse and ask questions about ALS science and research. Through this series,…

Event Series ALS Office Hours

ALS Office Hours

Virtual

Who We Are We are a group of caring people with various lived experiences with ALS, and professional expertise in the field of ALS. We understand the challenges associated with ALS, and simply want to be available to share resources and learnings that may help others. What We Do We make ourselves available for one…

ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter Support Group Meetings

Virtual

The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter is committed to serving the needs of the ALS community during the COVID-19 crisis. We are offering Virtual Support Group Meetings to ensure those living with ALS and their caregivers continue to have access to their networks of support. Sacramento Support Group Meeting (Every third Saturday of every month.)…

Free

ALS Hope Foundation Gala of Hope

The 5th Annual Gala of Hope Join us for an evening filled with good food, drinks, a silent auction, live entertainment and more! Saturday, April 15, 2023  6:30PM-11:30PM ET Vie by Cescaphe, 600 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA Guests speakers to include ALS Hope Foundation President, Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson; representatives from Temple Health; and Joel Goldhirsh and Keynote Speaker Dr.…

Intimacy and ALS

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 changes a lot. This special 1.5-hour-long ALS Town Hall will attempt to cover the many ways that intimacy can be affected by ALS, while also discussing how…

Microglia regulation of selective neuronal vulnerability associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Virtual

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 different neurodegenerative diseases. Her work aims at describing immune pathways that leads to the damage to the brain tissue and ultimately discover the molecules that…

Free

ALS Exercise

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 OK to exercise, what kind of exercise is most beneficial, and whether exercise slows disease progression. Please join as, Hannah Redd PT, DPT, NCS, at…

ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter Support Group Meetings

Virtual

The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter is committed to serving the needs of the ALS community during the COVID-19 crisis. We are offering Virtual Support Group Meetings to ensure those living with ALS and their caregivers continue to have access to their networks of support. Tahoe Support Group Meeting (Every third Thursday of every month.)…

Free
Event Series ALS Office Hours

ALS Office Hours

Virtual

Who We Are We are a group of caring people with various lived experiences with ALS, and professional expertise in the field of ALS. We understand the challenges associated with ALS, and simply want to be available to share resources and learnings that may help others. What We Do We make ourselves available for one…

The 75th AAN Annual Meeting

2023 ANNUAL MEETING The 75th AAN Annual Meeting will be held from April 22-27, 2023, in a hybrid format offering the option to participate in person in Boston or live online. REGISTER NOW Already registered? Browse Program The Annual Meeting is exciting and diverse, with its seemingly endless choices and learning formats of top-tier education in every topic and specialty…

5th Neuroimmunology Drug Development Summit

Hello, As the role of the immune system in neurological disease pathophysiology becomes increasingly apparent, comes the 5th Neuroimmunology Drug Development Summit (April 25-27, Boston), an exclusive forum that will unite established and emerging innovators in the expanding neuroimmunology space, providing actionable takeaways across neuroglia modeling, novel neuroimmunological targeting and neuroinflammatory biomarker discovery. View your copy of the industry-dedicated 2023 program packed with brand-new…

ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter Transitions Support Group Meetings

Virtual

The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter is committed to serving the needs of the ALS community during the COVID-19 crisis. We are offering Virtual Support Group Meetings to ensure those living with ALS and their caregivers continue to have access to their networks of support. Transition Support Group Meeting (Every fourth Tuesday of every month.)…

Free
Event Series ALS Office Hours

ALS Office Hours

Virtual

Who We Are We are a group of caring people with various lived experiences with ALS, and professional expertise in the field of ALS. We understand the challenges associated with ALS, and simply want to be available to share resources and learnings that may help others. What We Do We make ourselves available for one…

Vince’s Race – Racing for ALS

Register Here! (Registration Opens December 1st @ 5:00 PM EDT.) Pricing - $325 - Fundraising option is available (See section below) Tech Sheet- Updated on 11.30.22 Event Schedule - Updated on 11.30.22 (Subject to change) Photos - Luis Vivar (LuVshots) will be onsite to capture complimentary pictures of your car on track. Willow Springs International Raceway…

News from the Healey ALS Clinic, with Dr. Suma Babu

The Latest News from Massachusetts General Hospital with Dr. Suma Babu, from the MGH Healey Center for ALS Sunday, April 30, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET  Join us for an informative talk by Dr. Suma Babu, sharing with us the latest research developments at the Healey Center for ALS, and highlighting some of the important…

Rare Drug Development Symposium 2023

Join us May 1-3, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the RARE Drug Development Symposium 2023 The RARE Drug Development Symposium, hosted by Global Genes and the Orphan Disease Center of the University of Pennsylvania, equips advocates with the knowledge, skills and connections they need to advance therapy development for their communities. RDDS 2023 focuses on…

NEALS Webinar: Tofersen Update

NEALS Webinar: Tofersen Update   Tuesday, May 2, 2023 4:00 PM ET The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for tofersen for the treatment of individuals with superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Join Dr. Timothy Miller for a webinar update following the FDA’s recent announcement moderated by NEALS…

Free

Implications of tofersen for everyone with ALS

Implications of tofersen for everyone with ALS   Tuesday, May 2, 2023 4:45 PM ET The FDA’s recent decision to approve tofersen offers direct benefit to people living with SOD1 ALS, and offers hope to everyone else living with ALS as well. Join the team from The ALS Association to discuss the implications of this…

Free

STAT Breakthrough Summit 2023

Meet the bio and tech innovators changing medicine This is biology’s century. Amazing new medicines, technologies, and sources of data appear seemingly every day. Never before has the future of health and medicine been so promising. With this promise comes new hurdles and exciting challenges. Join us at biotech’s event horizon to discuss how to…