Foundation News Place your bids to help find a cure for ALS Let’s get ready to bid! Online bidding opens Feb. 15 for the Hope Through Caring Gala’s silent auction, with over 150 items including travel experience packages with resort …
January 2023 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Mature ‘lab grown’ neurons hold promise for ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases Researchers at the Les Turner ALS Center at Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern University have created the first highly mature neurons from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), …
January 2023 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Thank you We can’t thank you enough for your generosity during our end of year fundraising campaign. Your donations are making a profound impact not only on the lives of those living with ALS and their families, but …
December 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Now is the time When a family is dealing with an ALS diagnosis, children are often more aware of what is going on than parents may realize. They can sense when a family member is stressed, and many …
December 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Giving back in gratitude For people who have lost a loved one to ALS, the holidays are a time of reflection and gratitude to those who cared for family and friends during their ALS journey. Victor was 14 …
November 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Grants that make a difference The Les Turner ALS Foundation offers several grant programs to help provide financial assistance, independence and empowerment for people living with ALS. In 2022, we will have funded nearly 80 grants – made possible …
November 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Join the ALS research conversation on Nov. 7! The Les Turner Symposium on ALS brings together leading ALS researchers, clinicians, and most importantly, people living with ALS and their families. Not only does the symposium provide the latest …
October 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Register for NINDS ALS Strategic Planning Workshop Tomorrow, the draft of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) ALS Strategic Plan, is being made available to the public. The Les Turner ALS Foundation has been an …
October 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News The 2022 ALS Walk for Life was a success because of you! The 21st annual ALS Walk for Life was a huge success. And we have the photos – and figures – to prove it. We loved seeing …
September 2022 Foundation eNews: ALS Walk for Life!
Foundation News These people are unstoppable. The ALS Walk for Life brings together thousands of walkers who have dedicated their time to helping people living with ALS. We’re excited to gather with the ALS community and raise much needed …
