March

Bilingual webinar – Nutrition and ALS

March 18, 2025
13 h 30 — 15 h / 1:30 p.m. — 3 p.m.

Madura Arunasalampillai, dietitian at the ALS clinic at the Montreal Neurological Hospital, will explain when it is appropriate to adjust the texture of meals as well as the consistency of drinks, and the reasons for these adjustments. She will also offer nutritional tips for people living with ALS. To complete the webinar, Marie-Michèle Aubé from […]

March

Educational Webinar – Tax credits with Sophie Sylvain...

March 11, 2025
13 h — 14 h 30 / 1 p.m. — 2:30 p.m.

Organized in collaboration with Desjardins Wealth Management, this event is designed to provide you with practical advice on how to better understand the various tax credits available (disability tax credit, specific credits for caregivers, credit for medical expenses) and thus simplify your tax management. In French. If you are not familiar with Zoom, or with […]

February

ALS 101 Workshop #3 – Coping skills with...

February 27, 2025
13 h 30 – 15 h / 1:30 – 3 p.m.

Join us for the 3rd ALS 101 Workshop: Coping skills with ALS. The ALS 101 Workshops are a series of workshops designed specifically for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and their loved ones in need of information related to the disease. These workshops, which take place over three consecutive weeks (from 1:30 to 3 […]

February

ALS 101 Workshop #2 – Following an ALS...

February 20, 2025
13 h 30 - 15 h / 1:30 - 3 pm

Join us for the 2nd ALS 101 Workshop: Following an ALS diagnosis. The ALS 101 Workshops are a series of workshops designed specifically for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and their loved ones in need of information related to the disease. These workshops, which take place over three consecutive weeks (from 1:30 to 3 […]

February

ALS 101 Workshop #1 – ALS Overview

February 20, 2025
13 h 30 - 15 h / 1:30 - 3 pm

Welcome to the ALS 101 Workshops, a series of workshops designed specifically for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and their loved ones in need of information related to the disease. These workshops, which will take place over three consecutive weeks, are a valuable opportunity to exchange, learn and find support among peers. Each week, […]

November

Educational Webinar – The role of caregivers and...

November 5, 2024
12 h — 13 h / 12 p.m. — 1 p.m.

This webinar aims to raise awareness and provide essential information on the role of caregivers. We will explore their varied profiles, their needs, the repercussions of their commitment, as well as strategies to prevent burnout. We will also present the different resources and services offered by L’Appui to better support caregivers in their role. If […]

September

Bilingual Webinar : CAPTURE ALS

September 24, 2024
13 h 30 — 14 h 30 / 1:30 p.m. — 2:30 pm

With panelists from CHUM, the Neuro and the CHU de Québec on CAPTURE (Comprehensive Analysis Platform To Understand, Remedy, and Eliminate) ALS. CAPTURE ALS is a Canadian platform that unites patients, physicians and researchers in academia and industry to study ALS. CAPTURE ALS provides the systems and tools necessary to collect, store, and analyze vast […]

June

Spotlight on ALS Research and Q&A

June 10, 2024
6 to 8 p.m.

Join us for our Spotlight on ALS Research and Q&A! Top ALS researchers will shine the light on their work, followed by a question-and-answer period. Dr. Richard Robitaille, Professor in the Department of Neurosciences at the University of Montreal, will be hosting the meeting. When: Monday, June 10, 2024 Time: 6 to 8 p.m. Where: The meeting will […]