February 11, 2022 Dear NINDS, As we set our sights on shaping the strategic future of ALS research, we thank you for the opportunity to identify key research and priorities at NIH and beyond. We also recognize …
February 2022 Events eNews
Events News Our 2022 Hope Through Caring Award Honoree – Dr. Lisa F. Wolfe Join us on May 21 when we present the Hope Through Caring Award to Lisa F. Wolfe, MD of Northwestern Medicine, who throughout her extensive …
February 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News New Date for the Hope Through Caring Gala! Join us in-person (or virtually) on our new date, Saturday, May 21, for our annual Hope Through Caring Gala at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago. Our honorees …
Faces of ALS: Meet our Gratitude Group
Taking the Extra Step – Meet our Gratitude Group In the age of automated email acknowledgements, mass mailings or no acknowledgements, there’s nothing like receiving a handwritten note to brighten your day. We are especially thankful to the generous donors …
January 2022 Events eNews
Registration is Now Open for the Hope Through Caring Gala! That’s right, you can now register for our 34th Annual Hope Through Caring Gala on Saturday, April 2 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago! Join us in …
Thank You!
Thank You! Because of you, in 2021, we made amazing strides in ALS research, care, and education. We’ve been able to expand our reach and our support to people living with ALS and their families. Your generous donations …
Faces of ALS: Mindy Evans-Williams
Celebrating the Life of a True Giver – Mindy Evans-Williams Mindy Evans-Williams was a true inspiration to the ALS community. Despite having lived with ALS for 29 years, she battled the disease with true courage and positivity. Her sister, Les …
December 2021 Foundation eNews
Nearly $1 Million in ALS Grants Awarded for 2022! The Les Turner ALS Foundation is excited to announce nearly $1 million to be funded in 2022 for new research grants and clinic and endowment support to the Les Turner ALS …
ALS News Today: New Directions in Research, Care Focus of Les Turner ALS Symposium
By Marta Figueiredo PhD | November 18, 2021 Recent findings and ongoing efforts to more fully understand the underlying molecular mechanisms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and to identify new and better ways of helping patients were discussed at the 11th Annual Les Turner Symposium …