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Using cutting-edge techniques, researchers at the Les Turner ALS Center at Northwestern Medicine are working to test an innovative hypothesis: that the immune system is involved in the breakdown of the connection between the brain and muscles in people with …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
ALS Better Care Act Makes Its Way to the Senate Exciting news from Capitol Hill: the ALS Better Care Act has been introduced in the U.S. Senate, a crucial step towards improving access to multidisciplinary care for those battling ALS. …
Roll the Dice for a Great Cause! Dive into an evening of thrills at the 17th Annual All In For ALS Casino Night this Saturday, Nov. 4, from 7-11 p.m. at the East Bank Club in Chicago, hosted by our …
