ALS & Participation In Clinical Research En EspañolDownload guide (PDF)ContentsWhat is clinical research?What are the benefits of participating in a clinical research study?What are the phases of a clinical trial?How do I decide if I want to participate in a …
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Our small and tightknit team brings decades of experience and compassion to their jobs. Made up of a team of support service professionals, fundraising and marketing and communications professionals and an office staff that handles administrative functions, we are committed to providing the best possible support for people living with ALS and their families.
For us, this is personal. Many of us got into this work because we lost a family member or friend to ALS. We know what this journey is like, and we know how to provide support.
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We want to extend our heartfelt thanks for joining us on the 22nd annual Les Turner ALS Walk for Life. Your participation shone as bright as the sun on that perfect autumn day, illuminating the remarkable passion and commitment of …
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Our small and tightknit team brings decades of experience and compassion to their jobs. Made up of a team of support service professionals, fundraising and marketing and communications professionals and an office staff that handles administrative functions, we are committed to providing the best possible support for people living with ALS and their families.
For us, this is personal. Many of us got into this work because we lost a family member or friend to ALS. We know what this journey is like, and we know how to provide support.
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Our ALS Support Services Team is here for you every step of the way. We understand that a diagnosis of ALS can feel overwhelming. We are a phone call, an email, or a video chat away to provide you with emotional support, answers, and access to educational resources. Our knowledgeable and compassionate team members have backgrounds in nursing, social work and speech and language pathology.
Walker Wednesday #2
Tips On How to Ask for Donations Asking for donations can be a daunting task. You might worry about offending someone or creating an awkward situation. Or you might feel uncomfortable talking about money or don’t know how to ask. …
Research Updates from Dr. Siddique’s Lab – April 2015
In a recent study published by Cirulli et al (Science, 2015 Feb 19) whole exome sequencing of 2,874 ALS patients confirmed several known ALS genes and identified TBK1 as a novel ALS gene. TBK1 is known to be one of several …
Ways to Donate
Ways to Donate En EspañolThank you for your interest in supporting ALS care and research through the Les Turner ALS Foundation. There may be no better way to celebrate the life and memory of a loved one than a gift …
