Support group Archives - ALS Society of Quebec
January

In-person Support Group – Lorraine

January 8, 2026
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This support group is held in person and is for all people living with ALS and their caregivers. Created in 2014 by Chantal Lanthier, who is living with ALS, and her husband Jocelyn Théorêt, his caregiver, the support groups in Lorraine aim to break down isolation and allow people living with ALS and their caregivers to […]

January

Support Group – For Bereaved

January 22, 2026
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

This support group is for bereaved people who have lost a loved one who was affected by ALS. The support group for bereaved provides a safe space to talk about the loss of a loved one. It addresses topics related to grief, such as the stages of grief, beliefs, the legacy of values, and finding […]

January

English Support Group – For people with ALS

January 15, 2026
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

This support group is for all English-speaking people living with ALS. The support group for people living with ALS provides a space to discuss challenges related to the disease: advance care planning, supportive resources, research protocols, mental health, and more. It is a place to share, find support, and inspire hope. New format To better meet […]

January

Support Group – For Caregivers

January 14, 2026
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

This support group is for all caregivers, as well as friends and families of those living with ALS. The support group for caregivers offers a place to rest and discuss the challenges specific to caregiving: new roles, managing emotions, adapting to change, exhaustion, sharing responsibilities, and accepting one’s limitations. In a caring environment, participants can […]

January

Support Group – For People with ALS and...

January 19, 2026
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

This support group is for people living with ALS, as well as their friends, families, and caregivers. The support group for people with ALS and their families is a caring space where they can discuss their experiences. Covering a variety of topics for both the person with ALS and their loved ones, it provides an […]

January

Support Group – For people with ALS

January 7, 2026
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

This support group is for people with ALS.  The support group for people living with ALS provides a space to discuss challenges related to the disease: advance care planning, supportive resources, research protocols, mental health, and more. It is a place to share, find support, and inspire hope. When and where How to participate on […]

December

New Format! English Support Group – For Caregivers

December 4, 2025
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

This support group is for all English-speaking caregivers, friends, and families of people living with ALS. Support groups are there to inform and support you. They help break isolation and allow you to connect with a community that understands your realities. To better meet the needs of the English-speaking community, we’ve updated the format of our […]

December

Support Group – For Bereaved

December 18, 2025
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

This support group is for bereaved people who have lost a loved one who was affected by ALS. Support groups are there to inform and support you. They help break isolation and allow you to connect with a community that understands your realities. Join our virtual meetings and experience both the strength and the warmth of […]