I have ALS
*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.
*Imposed occupational transition: When ALS imposes a change of direction – Geneviève Lessard, OT, PhD
This webinar discusses how to reconcile the impact of an ALS diagnosis on day-to-day life. Hosted 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.
*Optimizing ALS Nutrition in ALS: An Update – Madura Arunasalampillai, MSc PDt.
This webinar covers the importance of nutrition in ALS, barriers and nutritional interventions, and tube feeding. Hosted by ALS Quebec.
*Telehealth: an advantage for the ALS clinic – Dr. Geneviève Matte
This webinar discusses the use of telehealth to provide ALS care during the pandemic. Hosted by ALS Quebec.
*Cannabis in ALS : management of difficult symptoms – Dr. Angela Genge
In this conference, Dr Angela Genge, Director and Neurologist at the Neuro’s Clinical Research Unit, presents the main results of research on cannabis used for medical purposes for the treatment […]
Gleason
A documentary about Steve Gleason, former NFL player who was diagnosed with ALS at age 34, and his mission to live life to the fullest.