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 Center at Northwestern Medicine! These discoveries would not have …
Comments on Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ New Drug Application for AMX0035
RE: Docket No. FDA-2018-N-0410 Dear FDA Advisory Committee: Founded in 1977, the Les Turner ALS Foundation is the oldest independent ALS group in the country. For 45 years, it has been our mission to provide the most comprehensive care and …
Faces of ALS: Joshua Cohen and Justin Klee – ALS Innovators and Advocates at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
At this year’s Hope Through Caring Gala on May 21, we are proud to present the Harvey and Bonny Gaffen Advancements in ALS Award to two innovators and longtime advocates of ALS – Joshua Cohen and Justin Klee, co-founders of …
LiveLikeLou’s Outdoor Clean-up and Scholarships
With spring in the air, there’s no better time than now to tackle those outdoor chores with a little help from your (volunteer) friends. Thanks to our partners at the LiveLikeLou Foundation, they are offering volunteer assistance and an opportunity …
March 2022 Events eNews
Events News Introducing the Harvey and Bonny Gaffen Advancements in ALS Award Honorees Join us at the Hope Through Caring Gala on May 21 when we present the Harvey and Bonny Gaffen Advancements in ALS Award to Joshua Cohen …
March 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Celebrating 45 Years! This year, we honor the vision of our founders who, 45 years ago, established a foundation to fund ALS research in honor of their friend and family member, Les Turner, a young Chicago businessman …
Faces of ALS: Dr. Lisa Wolfe
Dr. Lisa Wolfe – A Fierce and Empowering ALS Advocate We sat down with this year’s Hope Through Caring Award Honoree, Lisa Wolfe, MD, of Northwestern Medicine, who will be recognized at our Hope Through Caring Gala on May 21. …
Response to NINDS Request for Information on ALS Strategic Plan
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 …