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Behind Those Eyes: Our Journey with ALS – Wanda Gushue

A woman reflects on the experience of caring for her husband after his ALS diagnosis and the ups and downs of their time navigating the disease.

Every Note Played – Lisa Genova

A novel about the ALS diagnosis of a celebrated concert pianist and its effect on his family, including his ex-wife.

Still Life: A Memoir – Jeff Sutherland

A story of grief and love, as the author copes with his ALS diagnosis and the soul-shattering loss of his eldest son.

The Best of the Worst News: Tales of Inspiration from Around the World and My Life with ALS – Norman MacIsaac

A beautifully-told reflection of the author’s past travels and his search for wisdom and inspiration following his ALS diagnosis.

Learning to Fall: The Blessings of an Imperfect Life – Philip Simmons

With humour and wisdom, a man diagnosed with ALS at age 35 shares his spiritual journey.

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson – Mitch Albom

Lessons in how to live, based on discussions between author Mitch Albom and his former college professor Morrie Schwartz who is dying of ALS.

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*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 […]

*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.

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