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The Keldani Family Fights On
Susan Keldani won’t slow down. At the age of 60, …Read More »Relyvrio/AMX0035 Phase 3 Clinical Trial Results Announced
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has announced that Relyvrio was not successful in …Read More »ALS organizations come together to advocate for FY25 funding priorities to Congress
Delivered to the offices of Sen. Patty Murray and Sen. …Read More »Steve McMichael, ALS Champion, Elected to NFL Hall of Fame
UPDATE: In tribute to Steve McMichael, the Chicago Bears have …Read More »
Faces of ALS
The Keldani Family Fights On
Susan Keldani won’t slow down. At the age of 60, …Read More »The things that matter the most
Brian Davis was diagnosed with ALS last year at the …Read More »Faces of ALS: The Tejeda Family’s Journey / El Camino de la Familia Tejeda
At the age of 54, Martin Tejeda found himself in …Read More »Faces of ALS: Anne Lidsky, a legacy of resilience and love
More than 50 years later, Anne Lidsky vividly remembers preparing …Read More »Faces of ALS: Julie Stowell, from the heart
She’s one of the people you see at the finish …Read More »
Advocacy
Relyvrio/AMX0035 Phase 3 Clinical Trial Results Announced
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has announced that Relyvrio was not successful in …Read More »ALS organizations come together to advocate for FY25 funding priorities to Congress
Delivered to the offices of Sen. Patty Murray and Sen. …Read More »Letter to the Editor: Support veterans with ALS
This letter was published in the Chicago Tribune on Saturday, …Read More »ALS Better Care Act introduced in Congress
UPDATE (12/14/2023): We encourage you to raise your voice in …Read More »
Research News
Studies Identify Novel Underpinnings of Genetic ALS
A pair of recent studies from the laboratory of Evangelos Kiskinis, …‘New’ ALS gene destabilizes neuron’s structure and chokes off its nucleus
As many as 2% of all ALS cases have been …Nearly $1 Million in ALS Grants Awarded for 2023
In 2023, the Les Turner ALS Foundation is funding nearly …Lois Insolia ALS Clinic Opens Enrollment for New HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Regimen
The Lois Insolia ALS Clinic at the Les Turner ALS …
Donor Spotlights
Donor Spotlight: Ann Drury
Every ALS diagnosis has a story of its own. For …Our Boughton Grant Program makes home modifications easier
As a licensed cosmetologist and hairdresser for 19 years, Janie …Donor Spotlight: Foglia Family Foundation
As a lifelong baseball fan, Vince Foglia knew about ALS …Donor Spotlight: Robert P. Ives
Robert “Bob” P. Ives is a familiar face at the …
Foundation eNews
March 2024 Foundation eNews
Advancements in ALS Award: Dr. Merit Cudkowicz At this year’s …Read More »February 2024 Foundation eNews
Chicago Bears Make Big Move to Fight ALS In a …Read More »February 2024 Foundation eNews
Super Bowl Fundraiser at the Valley Lodge Tavern Join …Read More »January 2024 Foundation eNews
Local Students doing their part to fight ALS Last …Read More »