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Stories

Explore raw, inspiring, and heartwarming stories from the ALS community in Canada.

Marc Shenouda discussing an experimental drug for ALS
Jan 15, 2020

Is an experimental drug that can prevent abnormal protein behaviour in ALS already out there?

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Lolo Lam holding a framed photo of her father against a purple background.
Dec 17, 2019

Giving back honours a father’s sacrifice and untimely passing

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Margot Algie sitting in a wheelchair against a purple background.
Aug 15, 2019

From ice bucket to bucket list: how Margot is coping with ALS

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Janice Robertson, leading Canadian ALS researcher, in a white lab coat, arms crossed.
Aug 9, 2019

Leading Canadian ALS researcher stresses “time is of the essence”

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Beth Robertson in a dark blue sweater holding a black cat, set against a purple background.
Aug 2, 2019

No time to lose: ALS Canada volunteer and fundraiser sees urgent need for change

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The Murray family gathered around a loved one in a hospital bed.
May 29, 2019

Learning about ALS for the first time: young people share their perspectives

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Dr. Jasna Kriz discussing immune cells as a potential key to slowing ALS progression
May 15, 2019

Can the key to slowing ALS progression be found in the immune cells of the brain?

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Dr. Ayse Kuspinar and Dr. Vanina Dal Bello-Haas discussing a new assessment tool for ALS patients
May 8, 2019

Partnering with the ALS community on a new assessment tool

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Dr. Eric Lecuyer discussing the role of RNA granules in ALS
Apr 24, 2019

Can new understandings about RNA granules explain types of ALS?

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Apr 18, 2019

Does a previously unstudied protein play an important role in ALS?

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Photos of ALS Canada volunteers celebrating National Volunteer Week
Apr 12, 2019

Celebrating Your Impact: ALS Canada Volunteers

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Dr. Yilong Sun discussing the role of antibodies in ALS diagnosis
Apr 10, 2019

Can antibodies help diagnosis ALS faster?

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