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*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.

*Medical aid in dying and organ donation – Sophie Villemaire & Lysane Desrosiers, nurses

A March 2022 presentation by staff at the CHUM ALS clinic and Transplant Quebec. Hosted 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.

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*To learn more about ALS – Dr. Geneviève Matte

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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*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.

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*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.

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*Medical Aid in Dying – Hélène Guay B.C.L, LL.M.

Background about medical assistance in dying: its legal basis, history, current status and challenges ahead. Hosted by ALS Quebec.

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*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.

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