August Educational Talk: End of Life Choices Oregon
Aug 30, 2023 03:00 PM (PST)
Sue Porter, of End of Life Choices Oregon will discuss end of life options for People living with ALS in Oregon and SW Washington. Sue will provide an overview of the resources and support available through End of Life Choices Oregon and the Death with Dignity Law in Oregon. Learn more about End of Life Choices Oregon on their website: https://eolcoregon.org/
*Please note that this talk will not be recorded*
ALS Family Day Events: Register Now!
People living with ALS and their families are invited to join us for the following Family Fun Day Events. We hope you will join us in celebrating family, making memories, and connecting with one another. Food and beverages will be provided at each event including fun activities for the whole family!
Central Oregon Picnic in the Park
Saturday, September 9 from Noon – 2 p.m.
Discovery Park Picnic Shelter
1315 Northwest Discovery Park Drive, Bend 97703
Southern Oregon Picnic in the Park
Saturday, September 16 from Noon – 2 p.m.
Reinhart Volunteer Park, Harry and David Shelter
1690 SW Webster Rd. Grants Pass, OR 97526
Portland Metro Family Day
Saturday, October 7 from Noon – 4 p.m.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
1945 SE Water Ave., Portland OR 97214
Willamette Valley Family Day
Sunday, October 15 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Oregon Coast Aquarium Newport
2820 SE Ferry Slip Road, Newport, Oregon 97365
ALS Annual Research Symposium: Save the Date!
Learn about the latest in ALS research with live virtual presentations from local and nationally esteemed ALS researchers and clinicians.
Join us for a day of learning about the latest in ALS research. This event will be recorded and available to view live.
Location: Mittleman Jewish Community Center,
6651 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97219 (Or Join us Online!)
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Time: 1pm-4pm
Invitations and registration information coming soon!
Support Group Meetings:
Interested in a local support group? Or a virtual group? Check out our full schedule of groups on our website: ALS Support Groups | ALS Association Oregon And Southwest Washington (alsoregon.org) We offer groups for People living with ALS and Family Caregivers. Not sure what group to join or have questions? Contact us at care.services@alsoregon.org or (503) 512-5141!