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Chris and David Lynn: Care Keeps ALS Families Together
Before ALS, Chris and David Lynn knew very little about the disease and what to expect. But then they found their local ALS clinic and were connected to The ALS Association Western Pennsylvania Chapter. It was then that they realized that there are great people out there that want to help.
Nutritional Considerations in ALS
Monday, March 28, 2022
2:00 p.m. ET
Register here
Michelle McDonagh, RD, CD shares valuable information related to maintaining adequate nutrition and maximizing the dietary experience during a journey with ALS.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
The ATLAS Study – NEALS ALS Consortium
Monday, March 17, 2022
2:00 p.m. ET
Register here
The purpose of this webinar is to provide an overview of the ATLAS study, the investigational drug, eligibility criteria, and what study participation involves. This webinar will also share resources for interested individuals to learn more about study participation.
Living with ALS Meeting
Saturday, March 19, 2022
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET
Facilitator: Meghan Chrobak
VIRTUAL ONLY
Caregiver Support Group
Saturday, March 19, 2022
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. ET
Facilitator: Meghan Chrobak
VIRTUAL ONLY
Resource Group
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET
Topic: Learn how the Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation assists individuals to obtain funding for Assistive Technology.
Speaker: Katherine Reim
VIRTUAL ONLY
Thank you to last month’s Resource Group speaker, Jennifer Stoyer: Community & Charitable Trust Coordinator for Achieva Family Trust.
Jennifer Stoyer
412-995-5000 ext. 93
jstoyer@achieva.info
Please RSVP to any Care Services Programs through April Smith at 412-480-5268 or april@cure4als.org
Welcome Kate Karlovits, CCC, SLP to our Chapter Care Services team!
Although Kate is not new to the Chapter, as she has been working as a consultant for almost 10 years, she will now be working part-time with a focus on communication and technology support.
Help us welcome Kate! kate@cure4als.org
2022 ALS Association Advocacy Priorities
Our Advocacy work is heating up at the state and federal levels. Click here to learn about The ALS Association 2022 Federal Public Policy Priorities.
Start making an impact today by signing up for ALS Advocacy Action Alerts.
For local advocacy opportunities, please contact Kelsey Moschetta at kelsey@cure4als.org or 724-316-1504.
Want to become an ALS Advocate? Learn more at als.org/advocacy
Chapter Services
Our Chapter offers a full range of services to guide and assist you as you learn more about ALS.
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