Below is information on a FREE Teleconference sponsored by the National ALS Association.  This call is open to PALS, their family members, or any healthcare professional.  Both calls are live and there will be a Q&A after the presentation.  Please pass along to anyone you know that would be interested.
Many thanks,
Alisa
 
Alisa Brownlee, ATP
Clinical Manager, Assistive Technology Services
ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) Association National Office and Greater Philadelphia Chapter
Direct Phone: 215-631-1877


 

Assistive Technology Educational Series

(For People and Families Living with ALS)

 

 

February 9 (Tuesday) @ 9:00 AM, Pacific Time (Noon ET)

ALS Diagnosis and Symptom Management

Speaker: Zachary Simmons, M.D., Professor of Neurology, Director, ALS Center, Penn State Hershey Medical Center

The talk will consist of an overview of ALS in general, the tests used to arrive at a diagnosis, and a discussion of ways in which various symptoms can be managed.

Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada): 866-699-3239

Meeting Number: 826 507 344
Meeting Password: TopicCall2010

https://alsa.webex.com/alsa/j.php?ED=133044017&UID=1107631607&PW=NYTRmNjdjYTkz&RT=MiM0

 

February 23 (Tuesday) @ 1:00 PM, Pacific Time (4:00PM ET)

ALS Diagnosis and Symptom Management

Speaker: Zachary Simmons, M.D., Professor of Neurology, Director, ALS Center, Penn State Hershey Medical Center

The talk will consist of an overview of ALS in general, the tests used to arrive at a diagnosis, and a discussion of ways in which various symptoms can be managed.

Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada): 866-699-3239

Meeting Number: 828 675 567
Meeting Password: TopicCall2010

https://alsa.webex.com/alsa/j.php?ED=133046057&UID=1107637217&PW=NN2RkZWNiMWZl&RT=MiM0