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*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.

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*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.

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*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 of certain symptoms linked to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

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*Checklist for following clients with ALS & PLS – PDF

A checklist of topics for health care providers to discuss with patients who have experienced an ALS or PLS diagnosis. In PDF format.

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*Checklist for following clients with ALS & PLS – Excel

A checklist of topics for health care providers to discuss with patients who have experienced an ALS or PLS diagnosis. In Microsoft Excel format.

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*A Guide to ALS Patient Care for Primary Care Physicians

Information about ALS signs and symptoms, progression, symptom management, changing patient needs, interdisciplinary care, and more.

Beyond the Bucket

The story of baseball player Peter Frates, whose courageous battle with ALS included turning the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge into a successful awareness-raiser that motivated people to act.

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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.

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