April

Regional Conference – Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (cancelled)

April 16, 2024
13 h – 15 h 30 / 1 – 3:30 p.m.

This conference, given by Dr. Geneviève Matte, neurologist at the CHUM’s ALS Clinic, will focus on learning more about ALS and answer any questions you may have about the disease. Two ALS Quebec professionals will also be present: Kate Busch, coordinator and Geneviève Gladu, counsellor. They will welcome you at 1 p.m. (with coffee and […]

April

Support group – For caregivers

April 17, 2024
13 h 30 – 15 h / 1:30 – 3 p.m.

This group is for caregivers, friends, and family of those living with ALS. If you wish to discuss, obtain information or be in the company of others who know what you’re going through, please join us!  If you are not familiar with Zoom, or with online communications, please consult our Zoom guides on our website. […]

April

Educational Webinar – Breathing and ALS

April 23, 2024
10 h 30 – 12 h / 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Webinar with Véronique Adam, Respiratory Therapist. ALS affects the respiratory system in different ways. During this webinar, we will identify the different respiratory impairments and the therapies that can be used to alleviate the various symptoms. We’ll also look at the role of the respiratory therapist, one of the professionals who can help you manage […]

April

Support group – For bereaved families/individuals

April 25, 2024
19 h – 20 h 30 / 7 – 8:30 p.m.

Losing a loved one to ALS is never easy. You are invited to a time together for those who have been touched by the loss of a loved one to ALS in recent years. Please join us for a virtual time of sharing on loss, grief and resilience with a respectful and supportive community. The […]