Calendar of Events

  • Celebration of Life

    Virtual

    Join us for the Celebration of Life, a virtual service that honors those we have lost to ALS. Anne Lidsky, PhD, the Foundation's Support Group Facilitator, will lead this moving tribute on Facebook Live, accompanied by a musical performance from Cantor ...

  • 12th Annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS

    Monday, November 7, 2022 12th Annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. CT This symposium is free and open to the general public. It will be held in person with opportunities to stream presentations from home. Visit ...

  • All in for ALS Casino Night

    East Bank Club 500 N. Kinsbury St., Chicago, United States

        Come and join the fun at the 16th Annual All In For ALS Casino Night  Saturday, November 12, 7-11 PM East Bank Club in Chicago. Our signature casino night event features exciting games like Blackjack, Roulette and Craps ...

  • Caregivers-Only Support Group

    Caregivers-Only Support Group

    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 ...

  • Wheaton Support Group

    Note: New meeting date. Rescheduled for Nov. 19 Meets the Fourth Saturday of each month from 10:30am-12:30pm Facilitator(s): Ileane Mindel, RN, Julie Stowell, RN, CHPN and Elsa Cherwak, PT RSVP: Please email us at supportgroup@lesturnerals.org to RSVP *Meetings will be ...

  • Wheaton Support Group

    Wheaton Support Group
    Marianjoy Rehab Center 26 W 171 Roosevelt Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

    *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 ...

  • Caregivers-Only Support Group

    Caregivers-Only Support Group

    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 ...

  • Wheaton Support Group

    Please note: the date of this group has been changed to December 17, 2022. Meets the Fourth Saturday of each month from 10:30am-12:30pm Facilitator(s): Ileane Mindel, RN, Julie Stowell, RN, CHPN and Elsa Cherwak, PT RSVP: Please email us at ...

  • Wheaton Support Group

    Wheaton Support Group
    Marianjoy Rehab Center 26 W 171 Roosevelt Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

    *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 ...