An ALS diagnosis is difficult to process. People often feel shocked and isolated by the news, whether the diagnosis was for themselves or a family member. It’s hard to move forward or figure out what comes next. This summer, the ...
The Caregivers Only group offers a time to talk about all the issues caregivers face in a non-judgmental, accepting atmosphere without their loved one, who is living with ALS, being present. Caregivers share a common experience; life has become so ...
Every summer, Major League Baseball celebrates Lou Gehrig Day at ballparks across the country. Whether you're loyal to the Chicago Cubs or White Sox, we'd love to meet up, honor the Iron Horse, and have a great time together at ...
The Caregivers Only group offers a time to talk about all the issues caregivers face in a non-judgmental, accepting atmosphere without their loved one, who is living with ALS, being present. Caregivers share a common experience; life has become so ...
Not everyone with ALS will need or choose to have a tracheostomy, but there may come a time when it’s necessary for continued breathing. You may have respiratory weakness that can no longer be treated with a mask and non-invasive ...
Meets the Third Tuesday of each month from 1 - 2:30pm Facilitator: Anne Lidsky, PhD RSVP: Please email us at supportgroup@lesturnerals.org to RSVP *Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you ...
Join the Young ProfessionALS Group for their summer bar crawl on Sunday, July 9th from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the Pony Inn, Cody's Public House, and Waterhouse in Roscoe Village. Tickets include a YPG visor and discounts at participating bars. Spend ...
An open, supportive monthly bereavement group for spouses/partners who have lost a loved one to ALS within the past year. This group will provide a place to connect with others who have experienced the loss of a loved one to ...
*Meets the fourth Saturday of each month from 10:30am-12pm Support group meetings are open to patients, family members, caregivers and friends. Each facility is wheelchair accessible and offers free parking. We request that you RSVP if you are planning to ...
Meets the Fourth Saturday of each month from 10:30am-12:00pm Facilitator(s): Rochelle Walwer, LCSW RSVP: Click here to register *Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you register for the group.*
