Join Dr. Nadia Sethi, the Director of Community Outreach and Engagement at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI), for this virtual discussion series. These conversations will provide an overview of research at ALS TDI, discuss current clinical trials, and provide space to converse and ask questions about ALS science and research. Through this series, Nadia […]
Have you ever wondered who all these healthcare professionals are and how they take care of you? So join us for this presentation of the professional panel. We have set up four panels, three in French and one in English, where health professionals from ALS clinics, CLSCs and rehabilitation centers will explain their profession and their role […]
Time: 11.00 am – 1.00 pm Optional breakout rooms for further discussion will be available after the event until 1:30pm We have some interesting presentations focussing on this important area of care: Sub-optimal decisions and accepting these as a practitioner Dr Rachel Woolrich, Principal Clinical Psychologist, the Oxford Psychological Medicine Centre. As a practitioner, patients in […]
Have you ever wondered who all these healthcare professionals are and how they take care of you? So join us for this presentation of the professional panel. We have set up four panels, three in French and one in English, where health professionals from ALS clinics, CLSCs and rehabilitation centers will explain their profession and their role […]
ALS TDI has partnered with I AM ALS and the NEALS Patient Education & Advocacy Committee to develop this new series – creating a platform for the ALS community to meet some of the key people in the different ALS organizations that form our community and learn about the work that they are doing. The next event in the series […]
Join us in this conversation where we discuss warning signs, how to safeguard, get help , and maintain mental health in people living with ALS/MND and caregivers.
Join us this fall to discover how creativity and mindfulness can impact your daily life and mindset as a caregiver. Beginning September 28, explore the healing power of journaling. Over six weeks, we’ll dive into practical and powerful tools to aid caregivers in their journaling practices. Register for FREE today, whether you’re an avid writer or just beginning your […]
Time: 12:30pm - 1:00pm Find out what support the MND Association can provide. In this session Pauline Matheson-Marks, Head of National Care at the Association will answer questions about the various grants and equipment services that the MND Association can provide for people living with and affected by MND. And how to apply for them. No […]
From the MND Association - Following the tremendous success of the networking event last year, we are pleased to advise booking is now open for this year's event. Wonderful to see a group of experienced HSCP coming together with a common purpose. Thanks, a great day! Attendee at Networking Event 2022 Throughout the day you […]
An individual’s mental health and how they are supported is important when facing an ALS diagnosis. On October 11, please join presenters from Sunnybrook ALS Clinic and Hospice Niagara, who will provide in-depth information about the importance of emotional health, conversations about anticipatory grief, and how individuals, family, and friends can access mental health resources […]
Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: £40 View events cancellation policy Date: 16 October 2023 Location: Online delivery via Zoom Aim: To help health and social care professionals gain confidence in discussing death, dying and advance care planning with people with MND. By the end of the one-day masterclass, participants will: understand the benefits and challenges of offering opportunities to discuss dying […]
Starting October 25, learn about the importance of creating a self-care practice to help manage stress and maintain balance. In this four-week workshop, we’ll discover various self-care practices through guided art and mindfulness exercises. Register for FREE and learn about using art to improve mental health. (Please register by October 18, 2023) Register now