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February 2025 Newsletter

February 10, 2025 Comments Off on February 2025 Newsletter

Honoring Evelyn Blanton At our Drive Out ALS event on January 29th, Amy Lynn Clark, Director of Development for the Greater Triangle Area, presented the 2nd Annual Chris Combs Courage and…

ALS and Intimacy

February 10, 2025 Comments Off on ALS and Intimacy

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, CSC Joanna Nunez discusses ALS and Intimacy.   Joanna gave this presentation before a live audience in 2022 at the International MND Alliance Professionals Forum,…

December Care Services Connection

February 4, 2025 Comments Off on December Care Services Connection

A Message From Our VP of Care Services & Advocacy, Kara Cantoni Learn more about the support available to you through ALS United NC Dear ALS Community, We are thrilled…

Sparking Curiosity in 10th Graders

January 6, 2025 Comments Off on Sparking Curiosity in 10th Graders

Before the holiday break was in full swing, I had the opportunity to give a virtual ALS in-service to a 10th-grade class at Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy. Kelly Lemmon, an…

January 2025 Newsletter

January 3, 2025 Comments Off on January 2025 Newsletter

Looking Into the New YearA Message from our CEO, Dave Shore: As we enter 2025, I am reminded that early last year ALS United North Carolina,  along with fourteen other…

High Protein Holiday Treats

December 9, 2024 Comments Off on High Protein Holiday Treats

ALS United North Carolina reminds us that good nutrition is important for everyone, but it can be a bit more challenging when living with ALS. Chewing, swallowing, or fatigue can…

ALS Donate: A Complete Guide to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Donations

December 3, 2024 Comments Off on ALS Donate: A Complete Guide to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Donations

Table of Contents Summary Understanding ALS and the Need for Donations The impact of ALS on patients and families Current state of ALS research and treatment How donations drive progress…

Gehrig’s Inspirational Speeches: Lou Gehrig’s Powerful Words

December 3, 2024 Comments Off on Gehrig’s Inspirational Speeches: Lou Gehrig’s Powerful Words

Table of Contents Summary Lou Gehrig’s Legacy The Iron Horse’s Career The Farewell Speech Impact on ALS Awareness Gehrig’s Words: A Lasting Inspiration Analyzing the Speech Continued Relevance Today ALS…

Ice Bucket Challenge: Purpose, Impact, and Legacy in ALS Awareness

November 5, 2024 Comments Off on Ice Bucket Challenge: Purpose, Impact, and Legacy in ALS Awareness

Table of Contents Summary Origins of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge The viral phenomenon’s inception Key figures behind the challenge Rapid global spread on social media Impact on ALS Research…

October 2024 Newsletter

October 30, 2024 Comments Off on October 2024 Newsletter

A Message From Our CEO, Dave ShoreHelp us support those living with ALS through Feast for Families It’s that time of year for you to contribute to a unique program…