Foundation News Hope Through Caring Gala – Last Chance to Purchase Tickets! We’re less than three weeks away from the Hope Through Caring Gala! We’re excited to celebrate with the ALS community and honor three incredible individuals for their …
April 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Historic FDA Advisory Committee On Wednesday, March 30, an FDA Advisory Committee voted 6 to 4 that the current data on Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ investigational treatment AMX0035 does not support it as an effective treatment for ALS. While …
March 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News Celebrating 45 Years! This year, we honor the vision of our founders who, 45 years ago, established a foundation to fund ALS research in honor of their friend and family member, Les Turner, a young Chicago businessman …
February 2022 Foundation eNews
Foundation News New Date for the Hope Through Caring Gala! Join us in-person (or virtually) on our new date, Saturday, May 21, for our annual Hope Through Caring Gala at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago. Our honorees …
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Thank You! Because of you, in 2021, we made amazing strides in ALS research, care, and education. We’ve been able to expand our reach and our support to people living with ALS and their families. Your generous donations …
December 2021 Foundation eNews
Nearly $1 Million in ALS Grants Awarded for 2022! The Les Turner ALS Foundation is excited to announce nearly $1 million to be funded in 2022 for new research grants and clinic and endowment support to the Les Turner ALS …
November 2021 Foundation eNews
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Has Submitted a New Drug Application to the FDA for AMX0035 to Treat ALS Amylyx Pharmaceuticals today announced it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the FDA for AMX0035 for the treatment of ALS. This New …
October 2021 Foundation eNews
FOUNDATION NEWS AMX0035 May Slow ALS Progression and Extend Life On September 15, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals announced its intention to submit a New Drug Application to the FDA for AMX0035 for the treatment of ALS. If the New Drug Application is …
December 2020 Events eNews
Les Turner Symposium on ALS Recordings Available In case you missed any of our virtual 10th Annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS last month, presentation recordings are now available! We welcomed leading ALS clinicians and researchers from across the country …
November 2020 Foundation eNews
Empowering through ALS Education We are excited to launch our new online learning series aimed at empowering our ALS community through the latest information and insights. Educational webinars and interactive Q&A’s covering a diverse array of topics, from telemedicine to …