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Calling All Oregonians! Give Back Through Your Taxes

January 28, 2026 Comments Off on Calling All Oregonians! Give Back Through Your Taxes

State of Oregon Charitable Checkoff Program Are you an Oregon taxpayer? You can support ALS Northwest by giving through your income tax refund. Funds from the State of Oregon Charitable Checkoff…

Friendship Through ‘Helping Hands’: Kelly Burnham and Rebecca Ralston 

January 26, 2026 Comments Off on Friendship Through ‘Helping Hands’: Kelly Burnham and Rebecca Ralston 

When Kelly was diagnosed with ALS at just 30 years old, the weight of what lay ahead felt overwhelming. She has familial ALS, a hereditary form of ALS that accounts for 5-10% of all ALS cases. Her father died…

Living Well with ALS: Roger Randall

January 22, 2026 Comments Off on Living Well with ALS: Roger Randall

At 48 years old, Roger is navigating an ALS diagnosis with extraordinary courage, humor and generosity. He lives in Redmond, Oregon and first began noticing symptoms after neck surgery last…

What is “Wine, Dine & Unwind”?

January 20, 2026 Comments Off on What is “Wine, Dine & Unwind”?

Wine, Dine & Unwind is a brand-new community event happening on February 28, 2026 at the Stoller Family Estate in Dayton, Oregon. You can learn more about this exciting and…

ALS Northwest ends 2025 with Significant Research Investment

January 2, 2026 Comments Off on ALS Northwest ends 2025 with Significant Research Investment

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 30, 2025 – ALS Northwest increased its financial investment in ALS research throughout 2025, accelerating new approaches in ALS treatment, prevention, and understanding. These efforts include an initiative…