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
UPDATE: In tribute to Steve McMichael, the Chicago Bears have pledged to make a $76,000 contribution to the Les Turner ALS Foundation. Through the end of February 2024, every donation made to Bears Care — the charitable arm of …
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 …
January 2024 Foundation eNews
For all your support, we thank you As the new year begins, we at the Les Turner ALS Foundation are filled with immense gratitude. Thanks to your incredible support during our end-of-year campaign, we can provide essential resources, care, and hope …
December 2023 Foundation eNews
Every Moment Counts: Brian and Katy’s ALS Journey This holiday season, join us in making an impact on families like Brian Davis, Katy McNeil, and their two young children, Ada and Penny. Brian’s journey, from a difficult diagnosis to care …
The things that matter the most
Brian Davis was diagnosed with ALS last year at the age of 35. This holiday season, Brian and his wife Katy McNeil want to share how the disease has affected them – and how much your support for the Les …
