I am a family member or friend providing support
Educational Webinar: Driving and ALS – Kendra Berry, BSc.OT
Learn about a Montreal Neurological Hospital project to promote and prolong safety when driving with ALS. Hosted in December 2018 by ALS Quebec.
*Talking with Young People About ALS – For Schools
This resource helps educators learn about ALS and how they can be supportive of students with an ALS diagnosis in their family.
*When Someone Special Has ALS
A booklet geared towards children to answer some of the questions they may have about ALS.
*Helping Children Cope With ALS – A Parental Information Guide
A guide to help parents talk to their children about a family member’s ALS diagnosis.
*Sexuality and ALS – Tracey Palmer, sexologist and nurse
This presentation discusses how to maintain physical intimacy while living with ALS. Presented in French with bilingual slides. Hosted in June 2022 by ALS Quebec.
*Educational Webinar: Planning a Trip that Meets your Needs – Isabelle Ducharme
Make your travel experience as smooth as possible. Learn how to plan and prepare from the experts at Kéroul. Hosted in June 2019 by ALS Quebec.
*ALS and Genetics – Nellie Fotopoulos and Kristiana Salmon
This webinar discusses the role of genetics in ALS, genetic counselling and testing, and therapeutic strategies. Hosted by ALS Quebec.
*Palliative Care Conference – Anita Mehta, RN, PhD, CFT and Véronique Després, SW
An introduction to palliative care and its role in ALS, implications for family members, and an overview of available services and facilities at two different palliative care centres. Hosted by ALS Quebec.