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   ~ Special information for PALS, Families and Caregivers ~
 
Spring 2013
- May is ALS Awareness Month
- Looking for Gizmo & Gadget Submissions
- How to Stay Warm; How to stay Cool
- Advanced Medical Directives
- Support Groups / Care Services Programs
- 2013 Walk to Defeat ALS

Winter 2013
- Which neck brace is right for me?
- Tips for pALS to Increase Calories
- Caring for the Soul
- ALS Seminar - Florence, AL
- National Advocacy Day, Washington D.C. May 8-11
- 23rd Motor Neuron Disease Alliance
- 2013 Walk to Defeat ALS Dates

Fall 2012
- November is National Caregivers Month
- The ALS Association Honors Veterans With Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Power Wheelchairs Access Technology
- 2013 Medicare RX Drug Benefit Open Enrollment
- ALS Symposium 2012
- Universal Design Bathroom
- Questions you should ask a Hospice Provider prior to enrolling
- Birmingham Walk Another Great Success!

Summer 2012
- ALS Symposium 2012
- The iPad can become the iVoice
- Learning to Live the Extraordinary Life
- Life Enrichment Program
- Give A Lasting Legacy - Donation of Tissue for Research
- Walk to Defeat ALS - Huntsville and Birmingham

Spring 2012
- Massage Therapy for ALS Patients
- ALS Symposium September 12, 2012
- Humidification
- The Grace of Flowers
- Accessible Vehicles
- Nutrition: Practical Hints and Useful Products for ALS
- Care Services Programs and Support Groups

Winter 2012
- VA Increases Minimum Rating for Veterans with ALS
- Adaptive Clothing
- Circle of Care
- TSA helpline caters to fliers' medical needs
- 2012 Walk to Defeat ALS dates

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