It’s never too early to focus on your diet after an ALS diagnosis. It’s important to note that it takes more energy to move and breathe with ALS, so you’re burning more calories at rest than people who do not …
March 2024 Foundation eNews
A Full House for the Hope Through Caring Gala Don’t miss your chance to join the Les Turner ALS Foundation for a night of dinner, dancing, and hope at the Hope Through Caring Gala! Advance ticket sales close on March …
The Keldani Family Fights On
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Relyvrio/AMX0035 Phase 3 Clinical Trial Results Announced
UPDATE: Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has announced that Relyvrio will be removed from the market, and that patients on the therapy as of April 4 in the U.S. and Canada who, in consultation with their physician, wish to continue can be transitioned …
ALS organizations come together to advocate for FY25 funding priorities to Congress
Delivered to the offices of Sen. Patty Murray and Sen. Susan Collins on the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the offices of Rep. Kay Granger and Rep. Rosa DeLauro on the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations. March 5, 2024 …
March 2024 Foundation eNews
Advancements in ALS Award: Dr. Merit Cudkowicz At this year’s Hope Through Caring Gala, we’re thrilled to be honoring Dr. Merit Cudkowicz with the Harvey and Bonny Gaffen Advancements in ALS Award. “Dr. Cudkowicz is an outstanding role model for …
February 2024 Foundation eNews
Chicago Bears Make Big Move to Fight ALS In a heartfelt tribute to the team’s newly inducted Hall of Famer, Steve McMichael, the Chicago Bears have pledged to make a $76,000 contribution to the Les Turner ALS Foundation. And you can …
Steve McMichael, ALS Champion, Elected to NFL Hall of Fame
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February 2024 Foundation eNews
Super Bowl Fundraiser at the Valley Lodge Tavern Join us for a Super Bowl celebration with a cause! We’re excited to partner with the Valley Lodge Tavern in Wilmette, IL, for a special Super Bowl Party and fundraising event …
January 2024 Foundation eNews
Local Students doing their part to fight ALS Last semester, students at Elk Grove High School completed a long-running fundraising project for the Les Turner ALS Foundation. Their teacher, Caryn Blanke, started this project 12 years ago with the help …
