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ALS Caregiving 101 (formerly known as Caregiver Bootcamp)

February 28, 2024 Comments Off on ALS Caregiving 101 (formerly known as Caregiver Bootcamp)

Register for ALS Caregiving 101, a virtual program that includes a live Q&A session on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 9am – 5pm. Through this training, ALS Caregivers will learn…

Cory Fox sits in his wheelchair outdoors, surrounded by his two daughters and wife

Give Support to People Living with ALS

February 28, 2024 Comments Off on Give Support to People Living with ALS

I recently met Cory Fox from Grants Pass, OR. He shared, “When I was diagnosed with ALS, I was not sure where to turn. Navigating healthcare and life decisions was…

Chris Cate: Shredding Slopes, Breaking Barriers, and Elevating ALS Support!

February 22, 2024 Comments Off on Chris Cate: Shredding Slopes, Breaking Barriers, and Elevating ALS Support!

Chris Cate is a dedicated supporter of ALS Northwest and a longstanding participant in the annual Ski ALS event at Mt. Hood Meadows. He has a strong passion for fundraising,…

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Care Services Digest – February 2024

February 14, 2024 Comments Off on Care Services Digest – February 2024

Caring for someone living with ALS is hard work. ALS Northwest offers a variety of opportunities for caregivers to connect with professionals and one another. Whether it’s through a monthly…

Ron and his wife smile with their arms around each other in an outdoor scene

Ron Newbury: How You Can Contribute to the Fight Against ALS

February 14, 2024 Comments Off on Ron Newbury: How You Can Contribute to the Fight Against ALS

67-year-old Ron Newbury, a native of Whitefish, Montana, moved back to Oregon in 2020. Ron has always embodied a passion for the outdoors and sports. Whether it was running marathons,…