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ALS United Launches New Website

August 1, 2024 Comments Off on ALS United Launches New Website

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2024 – ALS United, a membership organization dedicated to highlighting and supporting the work of its members in serving the ALS community, is proud to…

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ALS Northwest Partners with I AM ALS

March 14, 2024 Comments Off on ALS Northwest Partners with I AM ALS

ALS Northwest is partnering with I AM ALS on several federal funding priorities (I AM ALS website). We urge Congress to fully fund the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies (ACT)…

FDA Approves new drug: Qalsody (tofersen)

April 25, 2023 Comments Off on FDA Approves new drug: Qalsody (tofersen)

Blog post from the ALS Association. View original source. Current status On April 25, 2023, the FDA approved tofersen under the agency’s accelerated approval pathway for the treatment of people living…

Don’t Miss Out: Benefit Our Chapter Before AmazonSmile Ends on February 20!

January 27, 2023 Comments Off on Don’t Miss Out: Benefit Our Chapter Before AmazonSmile Ends on February 20!

Participate in AmazonSmile? Don’t miss out on your final opportunities to benefit the ALS Association Oregon and SW Washington Chapter over the next three weeks!  Amazon recently announced that it plans…