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Faces of ALS: “Our family will never forget…”

lesturner June 20, 2019Advocacy, Faces of ALS, Home Page, Support Services

This past May was ALS Awareness Month. Every year members of our Les Turner ALS family seize the opportunity to help raise awareness about the disease. Tag Day volunteers and ALS Awareness advocates spread the message of hope and help …

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Faces of ALS: I AM ALS with Brian Wallach and Sandra Abrevaya

lesturner May 23, 2019Advocacy, Faces of ALS, Home Page

For Brian Wallach and Sandra Abrevaya, it was a relationship pulled straight from the plot of a TV show that took them all the way to the halls of the White House. “We met in 2008 while we were both …

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Faces of ALS: “Everyone deserves a voice…”

lesturner April 18, 2019Advocacy, Faces of ALS, Home Page

Tuesday, April 16 was World Voice Day, a day to talk about the importance of healthy and effective communication. It’s estimated that approximately 75% of all people diagnosed with ALS will need some form of communication assistance. Communication devices are …

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