Video/Webinar
*Educational Webinar – Consent to care
A webinar by maître Hélène Guay explaining what consent to care means in legal terms and why it is essential to your journey with ALS.
Pathways to Resilience
In a series of 6 webinars recorded at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, occupational therapist and researcher Rachel Thibeault explores the concept of resilience.
Talking about death won’t kill you: Conversations about medical assistance in dying and more
Anyone caring for someone with a serious illness will naturally think about how to support a “good death”. But what is a good death? Join host Donna Thomson for a conversation with Dr. Kathy Kortes-Miller, best-selling author and Canada’s favourite unconventional death educator.
Proper Seating in a Wheelchair: Adjustments and Utilization of Components – A video series by Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre (LLMRC)
This series of short videos provides guidance for proper wheelchair sitting and for making comfort and safety adjustments.
*Webinar – Professional panel
Have you ever wondered who all these health care professionals are and how they are caring for you?
View these professional panel presentations, which took place on September 12 and 26, 2023, where healthcare professionals from ALS clinics, CLSC, and rehabilitation centres explain their profession and their role within your care.
*Event: Spotlight on ALS research
As part of ALS Awareness Month in June, we had the pleasure to host our second session Spotlight on ALS Research: answers to your questions and a chance to meet the researchers that took place on June 21, 2023. Dr. Richard Robitaille, Professor in the Department of Neurosciences at the University of Montreal, hosted this event. […]
*To learn more about ALS – Dr. Geneviève Matte, M.D.C.M., FRCPC
Learn what ALS is, a history of the disease and what is known about it today. Hosted in March 2022 by ALS Quebec.
*Taking Care Video Series: 3- Home Safety Modifications and Adaptations for ALS in the Bedroom
The third video in our “Taking Care” caregiver series discusses ways to make the bedroom safe.