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ASK ME - Educational Webinars
Our ASK ME educational webinar series is an opportunity for people living with ALS and their families to learn more about important topics for the ALS community.
Upcoming Webinars
We invite you to join us for our ASK ME educational webinar, "ALS Research and Care" on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 5:00pm PST/3:00pm HST to learn about the outcomes from our 13th Annual California ALS Research Summit.
The Summit, created and presented by the Golden West Chapter of The ALS Association, is an annual gathering of researchers, investigators, clinicians, biotech companies, government representatives, and advocates in ALS and related fields in the state of California. Special guest speakers at this ASK ME program will include: Clive Svendsen, PhD, Director, Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute and Chair, California ALS Research Network and Catherine Lomen-Hoerth, MD, PhD, Clinic Director of ALS Treatment and Research Center and Richard K. Olney Endowed Professor of Neurology at UCSF.
Previous Webinars
In celebration of National Family Caregivers Month, please watch our ASK ME webinar, "ALS From the Caregiver's Perspective," with Mari Fuentes, who cared for her husband, filmmaker Anton Maillie, and Trish Rice, who cared for her son, writer and poet Ryan Farnsworth.
Please watch our ASK ME educational webinar, "Estate Planning and ALS." See this special presentation from Kate Phelan Lowen, Senior Vice President/Regional Director of Wealth Planning and Trust Advisory at U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management followed by a Q&A.
Please watch our ASK ME educational webinar, "Inside the ALS Lab with Dr. Justin Ichida, USC." Dr. Ichida has been a strong partner and collaborator with the Golden West Chapter for many years and was honored with our 2017 Essey Commitment to a Cure Award for his outstanding achievements in the fight against ALS.
Please watch our ASK ME educational webinar, "The Importance of Multidisciplinary Care in ALS" featuring the clinic team at the ALS Treatment and Research Center at UCSF.
See our ASK ME educational webinar, "Respiratory Care in ALS" featuring Andrea Eddleman, RCP, RRT at Loma Linda University Health Center.
Watch our ASK ME educational webinar, "When to Consider Using a Feeding Tube" featuring Clinical Dietitians Tanya Bitcon, MS, RD, CNSC and Katherine Goebel, MS, RD, CSP, CNSC with Cedars-Sinai.
Please see our ASK ME educational webinar, "ALS Research and Care in 2022" to learn about the outcomes from our 12th Annual California ALS Research Summit! The Summit, created and presented by the Golden West Chapter, is an annual gathering of researchers, investigators, clinicians, biotech companies, government representatives, and advocates in ALS and related fields in the state of California.
Watch our ASK ME educational webinars from 2020-2021:
