ALS United Greater Chicago Blog Posts
ALS United Greater Chicago, in partnership with the ALS Network, proudly announces letters of intent for ALS research funding will be accepted April 15 – May 15, 2025. “As part…
The ALS community has secured an important win. The Department of Defense’s ALS Research Program (ALSRP) will remain funded at $40 million for fiscal year 2025. At a time when…
The Threat to ALS Research The House has passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) that now goes to the Senate, containing a serious threat to ALS research funding. This CR slashes…
When a loved one has ALS, finding ways to connect as a family can be both meaningful and comforting. Simple, hands-on activities can open the door for conversation, creativity, and…
Season’s Sunflower Hour is a monthly live show from ALS United Greater Chicago, bringing you expert insights, community stories, and the latest updates in the fight against ALS. Each episode…
ALS United Greater Chicago stands with the ALS community nationwide in opposing devastating cuts to research grants at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). We strongly urge the National Institutes…
Recorded on February 11, 2025. This presentation explores sensitive topics around caregiving, intimacy, and ALS. Viewer discretion is advised. Can love fires still burn in caregiving relationships? Linda Levine shares…
Feb. 7, 2025 – PRNewswire – Following a comprehensive planning process, 15 independent nonprofit organizations from around the country have formalized ALS United, an innovative partnership dedicated to serving the ALS…
Season’s Sunflower Hour is a monthly live show from ALS United Greater Chicago, bringing you expert insights, community stories, and the latest updates in the fight against ALS. Each episode…
ALS United Greater Chicago’s journey began with a mission to support individuals and families impacted by ALS. Over the past two decades, the organization has grown from humble beginnings to…