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Faces of ALS: From caregiver to advocate

Ashley Rosenbrock December 27, 2022 Faces of ALS, Home Page

Tyler Gaetano’s mother Vera, a Navy veteran, worked in the research department at the VA Hospital in West Haven, CT. Because she had been experiencing slurring of her speech, she decided to seek medical advice. Due to her history of …

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December 2022 Foundation eNews

Ashley Rosenbrock December 20, 2022 Foundation eNews, Home Page

Foundation News Now is the time When a family is dealing with an ALS diagnosis, children are often more aware of what is going on than parents may realize. They can sense when a family member is stressed, and many …

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Gift Guide for People Living With ALS

Ashley Rosenbrock December 16, 2022 Foundation Blog, Home Page

If your holiday shopping list includes someone who is living with ALS or a caregiver, we’ve compiled a list of gift ideas to help. Our support services team contributed these recommendations from their experience providing resources and support to people …

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Faces of ALS: Lending a helping hand

Ashley Rosenbrock December 13, 2022 Faces of ALS, Home Page

Navy veteran Jim Schlader, his wife Sue, and their neighbor Larry Nieman have lived next door to each other for six years. During that time, they have developed a friendship that has become more like family. “Jim and Sue have …

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Make your year end gifts go further

Ashley Rosenbrock December 7, 2022 Foundation Blog, Home Page

Every donation to the Les Turner ALS Foundation makes a direct, personal impact on the lives of people living with ALS and their families. Your gift reaches them in their homes, where their questions are answered by our support services …

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December 2022 Foundation eNews

Ashley Rosenbrock December 6, 2022 Foundation eNews, Home Page

Foundation News  Giving back in gratitude For people who have lost a loved one to ALS, the holidays are a time of reflection and gratitude to those who cared for family and friends during their ALS journey. Victor was 14 …

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Our Boughton Grant Program makes home modifications easier

Ashley Rosenbrock December 1, 2022 Donor Spotlights, Foundation Blog, Home Page

As a licensed cosmetologist and hairdresser for 19 years, Janie Gobeli was concerned when she began to lose strength and dexterity in her right hand. Walking was already difficult for her, having recently broken her kneecap in a fall. Soon …

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