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SUMMARY:Moving Forward After Loss: Spousal/ Partner Bereavement Group Summer Session
DESCRIPTION:A closed\, six-week therapeutic bereavement group for spouses or partners of people who have died from ALS within the past six to nine months. \nThis group provides support\, validation\, and education in a supportive setting to those who are grieving the loss of their loved one. \nSummer Session- July 2 – August 6\, 2024 \nVisit our Calendar of Events for upcoming dates. \nTime: 6 – 7:30 p.m. C.S.T\n\nFacilitator: Easton Stevenson\, LCSW\n \nRSVP: Please register here. This group is invite only.
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/moving-forward-after-loss-spousal-partner-bereavement-group-summer-session-2-2/2024-08-06/
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SUMMARY:11th annual Matt Creen Invitational Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:This Invitational Golf Outing has raised over $775\,000 for the Les Turner ALS Foundation and has helped further the mission of creating a world without ALS and providing support to those living with ALS and their families.  The event has also spread awareness about the Foundation and ALS to countless members of Matt’s community\, inspiring them and others to join our cause. \nThursday\, August 8\, 2024 \nOdyssey Country Club \n19110 S Ridgeland Avenue \nTinley Park\, IL 60477 \nRegistration and Driving Range – 9:00 AM \nShotgun Start – 10:45 AM \nOpen Bar – 4-8:00 PM \nDinner – 5:30 PM \nRaffle – 6:30 PM \nGet your tickets 
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/11th-annual-matt-creen-invitational-golf-outing/
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SUMMARY:Navigating ALS Together Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Meets the Second Saturday of each month from 10:30am – 12:00 pm \nFacilitator(s): Karen Raley Steffens\, RN\, CHPN\, CCM \nRSVP: Please email us at supportgroup@lesturnerals.org to RSVP \n*Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you register for the group.*
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/navigating-als-together/2024-08-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240811T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240811T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T031151
CREATED:20240710T193402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T193638Z
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SUMMARY:YPG Bar Crawl
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Young ProfessionALS Group of the Les Turner ALS Foundation\nJoin the Young ProfessionALS Group for their summer bar crawl on Sunday\, August 11th from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Avenue\, Cody’s Public House\, and the Pony Inn in Roscoe Village. \nRemember to get your ticket early to save your spot and some extra money! Pre-registration closes at 4 p.m. (CT) on Saturday\, August 10th. All proceeds from ticket sales go directly to the Les Turner ALS Foundation\, Chicagoland’s leader in comprehensive ALS care. \nMUST BE 21 OR OLDER WITH PROOF OF ID AT THE DOOR \nEntry Fee: \nPre-event Ticket – $35 \nAt the Door Ticket – $40 \n  \nGet your tickets now!
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/ypg-bar-crawl/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T160000
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SUMMARY:ALS Caregivers Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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 tumultuous that they often feel exhausted and overwhelmed\, hungry for emotional comfort. Together\, with the guidance and encouragement of a devoted facilitator\, caregivers can find the strength to persevere. And\, by feeling heard and understood\, caregivers become more equipped to face another day with new coping strategies. \nTime: Meets the Third Thursday of each month from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. \nFacilitator: Anne Lidsky\, PhD \nRSVP: Please RSVP here. \n*Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you register for the group.*
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/caregiversupport-group-2-3/2024-08-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240819T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T031151
CREATED:20231024T194007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T191530Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating ALS Together Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Meets the Third Monday of each month from 2-3:15 p.m. \nFacilitator: Anne Lidsky\, PhD \nRSVP: Please email us at supportgroup@lesturnerals.org to RSVP \n*Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you register for the group.*
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/navigatingalstogether/2024-08-19/
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DTSTAMP:20260610T031151
CREATED:20240110T192825Z
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SUMMARY:ALS Caregivers Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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 tumultuous that they often feel exhausted and overwhelmed\, hungry for emotional comfort. Together\, with the guidance and encouragement of a devoted facilitator\, caregivers can find the strength to persevere. And\, by feeling heard and understood\, caregivers become more equipped to face another day with new coping strategies. \nTime: Meets the Third Monday of each month from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. \nFacilitator: Anne Lidsky\, PhD \nRSVP: Please RSVP here. \n*Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you register for the group.*
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/caregivers-only-support-group-thursday-2/2024-08-19/
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SUMMARY:In Memory of Eric:  ALS Fundraiser Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:Monies raised from this event will benefit the Les Turner ALS Foundation and I AM ALS and will help further the mission of creating a world without ALS and providing support to those living with ALS and their families.  The event will also spread awareness about the Les Turner ALS Foundation and ALS to countless members of Eric’s community\, inspiring them and others to join our cause. \nFriday\, August 23\, 2024 \n  \nBridges of Poplar Creek  Country Club \n1400 Poplar Creek \nHoffman Estates\, IL 60169 \nRegistration – 12:00 PM \nShotgun Start – 1:00 PM \nOpen Bar – 6:00 – 9:00 PM \nDinner – 6:30-7:30 PM \nGet your tickets \n 
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/in-memory-of-eric-als-fundraiser-golf-outing/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240824T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240824T113000
DTSTAMP:20260610T031151
CREATED:20240110T192230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T192232Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating ALS Together Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Meets the Fourth Saturday of each month from 10:30 am-11:30 a.m. \nFacilitator(s): Rochelle Walwer\, LCSW \nRSVP: Click here to register \n*Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you register for the group.*
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/navigatingalstogether-2/2024-08-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T031151
CREATED:20240110T194328Z
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SUMMARY:Living After Loss (Bereavement Group)
DESCRIPTION:An open\, supportive monthly bereavement group for anyone (family\, friend\, etc.) who has 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 ALS; stories will be told\, feelings will be explored\, and information will be shared about how to remain connected to the memory of a loved one. \nDate: Fourth Monday \nTime: 6pm – 7:30pm \nFacilitator(s): Easton Stevenson\, LCSW\n \nRSVP: Email supportgroup@lesturnerals.org. \n*Meetings will be held over Zoom and a Zoom invitation will be sent via email once you register for the group.* \n 
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/living-after-loss-bereavement-group-2-2/2024-08-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T031151
CREATED:20240730T140348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T140348Z
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SUMMARY:Empower Your Voice: Navigating Conversations with your ALS Care Team 
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our August ALS Learning Series on advocating for yourself and effectively communicating with your ALS health team\, presented by Dr. Ambereen Mehta and Dr. Suzana Makowski\, two leading palliative care ALS experts. This session will provide people living with ALS\, their families\, and care partners with practical strategies to ensure their voices are heard and their needs are met\, fostering a collaborative approach to care.  \nThe Les Turner ALS Foundation is proud to offer this webinar at no cost to the ALS community. Thank you to the Gilbert & Jacqueline Fern Foundation & Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America for sponsoring this webinar.  \n  \nRegister today!
URL:https://lesturnerals.org/https-us02web-zoom-us-webinar-register-wn_nvixvs4-tqsr5bwy_malta-registration/empower-your-voice-navigating-conversations-with-your-als-care-team/
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