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  • New Canadian investments in ALS research reflect growing knowledge about the disease and increasing likelihood of effective treatments being developed
  • Liberal MP Mauril Bélanger Takes the Lead as the National Honorary Spokesperson for the ALS Societies’ Across Canada WALK for ALS
  • ALS research in Canada receives historic $15 million investment
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Posts by category

• Category: Advocacy
  • MPs give ALS a voice in Parliament
  • Paying it forward to benefit people with ALS in the future
  • Government of Canada has announced the activation of the extension of the Compassionate Care Benefit (CCB) from six to 26 weeks
• Category: Events
  • Upcoming Webinar: The Canadian ALS Neuroimaging Consortium (CALSNIC)
  • WALK for ALS early results: $3.9 million (and counting!) raised nationwide
• Category: Français
  • Améliorer le soutien communautaire offert aux personnes vivant avec la SLA
  • Vivre avec la SLA pendant les fêtes : la famille Peacock
  • Le Défi du seau d’eau glacée mène à la découverte d’un gène lié la SLA
• Category: Research
  • Q&A with Dr. David Taylor, VP, Research
  • ALS Canada Research Update
  • The ALS Canada Research Program
  • Could state-of-the-art gene editing play a role in correcting genetic mutations linked to the development of ALS?
  • A second ALS treatment, edaravone, has been newly approved in the United States
  • New Canadian investments in ALS research reflect growing knowledge about the disease and increasing likelihood of effective treatments being developed
  • Canada’s rising stars in ALS research receive more than $1 million from the ALS Canada Research Program and Brain Canada
  • Ice Bucket Challenge leads to ALS gene discovery
  • New bona fide ALS gene discovered by international group of researchers
• Category: Stories
  • Seizing Today by Planning for Tomorrow
  • A story of unwavering positivity in the face of ALS
  • Awareness Month Round-Up
  • Caring for a loved one with ALS brings poignant new perspectives
  • The Power of Love: “As long as we’re together, everything will be alright”
  • Building “a beautiful life” with dignity and respect
  • How a grandson learned to cherish every moment
  • From grief to hope: how my grandfather’s ALS diagnosis gave me purpose
  • “I am so much more than my physical abilities”
  • A Daughter’s Resolution to Honour her Father
  • Finding Comfort in Creativity
  • Eddy is Living Life on his Terms
  • Seizing Today with Passion and Humour
  • Carol: Living, Loving and Laughing Today
  • A Walk for Remembrance and Awareness
  • “Life is beautiful:” Seizing Today with love, support and adventure
  • A positive mental attitude continues to drive Don’s daily workout
  • Losing mobility never stopped Tim from walking through life with a smile
  • John: Getting by with a little help from his friends
  • There’s no better time than right now to seize today
  • Honouring Mom this Mother’s Day, and always
  • Fulfilling a promise and a passion
  • Finding support, hope, and community through volunteering
  • Fighting for Genetic Fairness
  • Making a meaningful contribution
  • Living, Loving, Laughing… and Volunteering
  • “Compassion is what drives us.”
  • “When you are loved, you have everything:” ALS Canada ambassador Eddy Lefrançois reflects on 25 years living with ALS
  • National Family Caregiver Day: A conversation with ALS Caregiver Jonathan Corber
  • Trevor and Jennifer: Finding love while living with ALS
  • Living with ALS during the Holidays: the Peacock Family
  • ALS societies across Canada mourn the loss of Mauril Bélanger
  • June is ALS awareness month
  • Love wins against ALS
  • The holidays will never be the same for John
  • Today is Giving Tuesday
  • Thank you to everyone who took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge 2.0
  • ALS community challenges Canada to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
  • Where your dollars went from the 2014 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
• Category: Support & Services
  • Improving community-based support for people living with ALS
  • Do you use ALS Canada’s Equipment Loan Program? Improvements are coming!
  • Now available: ALS Canada’s 2016 Annual Report
  • Improving support for people and families living with ALS
• Category: Volunteers
  • Become a fundraiser through community engagement

Blog Posts

• Q&A with Dr. David Taylor, VP, Research
• Improving community-based support for people living with ALS
• Do you use ALS Canada’s Equipment Loan Program? Improvements are coming!
• Now available: ALS Canada’s 2016 Annual Report
• Seizing Today by Planning for Tomorrow
• A story of unwavering positivity in the face of ALS
• MPs give ALS a voice in Parliament
• Awareness Month Round-Up
• ALS Canada Research Update
• Caring for a loved one with ALS brings poignant new perspectives
• The Power of Love: “As long as we’re together, everything will be alright”
• Building “a beautiful life” with dignity and respect
• How a grandson learned to cherish every moment
• From grief to hope: how my grandfather’s ALS diagnosis gave me purpose
• “I am so much more than my physical abilities”
• A Daughter’s Resolution to Honour her Father
• Finding Comfort in Creativity
• Eddy is Living Life on his Terms
• Seizing Today with Passion and Humour
• Carol: Living, Loving and Laughing Today
• Improving support for people and families living with ALS
• A Walk for Remembrance and Awareness
• “Life is beautiful:” Seizing Today with love, support and adventure
• A positive mental attitude continues to drive Don’s daily workout
• Losing mobility never stopped Tim from walking through life with a smile
• The ALS Canada Research Program
• John: Getting by with a little help from his friends
• There’s no better time than right now to seize today
• Could state-of-the-art gene editing play a role in correcting genetic mutations linked to the development of ALS?
• Paying it forward to benefit people with ALS in the future
• Honouring Mom this Mother's Day, and always
• A second ALS treatment, edaravone, has been newly approved in the United States
• Fulfilling a promise and a passion
• Finding support, hope, and community through volunteering
• Fighting for Genetic Fairness
• Making a meaningful contribution
• Living, Loving, Laughing... and Volunteering
• “Compassion is what drives us.”
• “When you are loved, you have everything:” ALS Canada ambassador Eddy Lefrançois reflects on 25 years living with ALS
• Upcoming Webinar: The Canadian ALS Neuroimaging Consortium (CALSNIC)
• National Family Caregiver Day: A conversation with ALS Caregiver Jonathan Corber
• Trevor and Jennifer: Finding love while living with ALS
• Living with ALS during the Holidays: the Peacock Family
• Vivre avec la SLA pendant les fêtes : la famille Peacock
• New Canadian investments in ALS research reflect growing knowledge about the disease and increasing likelihood of effective treatments being developed
• Canada’s rising stars in ALS research receive more than $1 million from the ALS Canada Research Program and Brain Canada
• WALK for ALS early results: $3.9 million (and counting!) raised nationwide
• ALS societies across Canada mourn the loss of Mauril Bélanger
• Ice Bucket Challenge leads to ALS gene discovery
• Le Défi du seau d'eau glacée mène à la découverte d'un gène lié la SLA
• June is ALS awareness month
• Become a fundraiser through community engagement
• Love wins against ALS
• Government of Canada has announced the activation of the extension of the Compassionate Care Benefit (CCB) from six to 26 weeks
• The holidays will never be the same for John
• Today is Giving Tuesday
• Thank you to everyone who took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge 2.0
• ALS community challenges Canada to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
• Where your dollars went from the 2014 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
• New bona fide ALS gene discovered by international group of researchers