ALS Learning Series

Covering a wide range of topics, the ALS Learning Series is designed to empower the ALS community through the latest information and insights from financial planning to respiratory care and more.

These educational webinars and interactive Q&As are hosted monthly by the Les Turner ALS Foundation and archived for later viewing below.

ALS Learning Series

Next Webinar


Thursday, October 26, 2023, 12:00 p.m. CST

Informed consent is an essential component of research, but have you ever wondered why?

Join us for our October ALS Learning Series where Emma Schmidt, Clinical Research Project Manager at the Les Turner ALS Center at Northwestern Medicine will discuss the history behind informed consent, explain the process of informed consent, your rights as a research participant and provide you with helpful tips and questions to ask if you’re interested in joining research.  

The Les Turner ALS Foundation is proud to offer this webinar at no cost to the ALS community. Thank you to the Gilbert & Jacqueline Fern Foundation, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America & Biogen for sponsoring this webinar. 

Image

About the Speaker:

Emma Schmidt, Clinical Research Project Manager at the Les Turner ALS Center at Northwestern Medicine

Register Here

ALS Learning Series Sponsors

The ALS Learning Series is made possible by a generous donation from the Gilbert and Jacqueline Fern Foundation and our industry partners.
ImageImage

Care. Community. Cure.

We provide individualized care, local community support and hope through scientific research.