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DD SIG Navigating the Path Episode 3: The ALS Association 

 
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In this episode, host Ken Vinacco sits down with guests Lauren LaMar and Kyle Vasher to discuss the range of resources that the ALS Association offers for people with ALS. Lauren shares her role in the multidisciplinary clinic as well as the range of online, local and one-on-one support services offered for patients and caregivers. Kyle adds his input as a DD SIG liaison and treating therapist. Filled with great advice, perspective and practical resources to share with patients, this is a helpful listen for PTs treating patients with ALS.

The Degenerative Diseases Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of
Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuroPT.org

For questions about this podcast, please contact [email protected].

Resources from the ALS Association

Medicare information: https://www.als.org/navigating-als/financial-information/medicare-information

Caregiver education and support groups: https://www.als.org/navigating-als/support-for-caregivers

Care Matters newsletter: https://www.als.org/care-matters-sign-up

Multidisciplinary clinic locator: https://www.als.org/support/certified-centers-clinics

Education for healthcare professionals: https://www.als.org/navigating-als/education-healthcare-professionals

Rehabilitative Care for ALS: Guidance for PTs and OTs: https://app.schoox.com/login.php?courseId=8207995

Printed materials: https://www.als.org/order-portal

Transfer technique videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6QI9CQO63I&list=PL2RF9Bwbv6Com3nZM-jFh_EGl3Gmn6S43

Virtual home modification and safety assessment program: https://www.als.org/support/programs/virtual-home-modification-and-safety-assessment-program

ALS Insurance Navigator https://www.als.org/support/als-insurance-navigator

ALS Advocacy Team https://www.als.org/advocacy/action-center

Show notes: https://app.box.com/s/q45h3p0fsgiuzluwxtzajnupp5hyofr2

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In this episode, host Ken Vinacco sits down with guests Lauren LaMar and Kyle Vasher to discuss the range of resources that the ALS Association offers for people with ALS. Lauren shares her role in the multidisciplinary clinic as well as the range of online, local and one-on-one support services offered for patients and caregivers. Kyle adds his input as a DD SIG liaison and treating therapist. Filled with great advice, perspective and practical resources to share with patients, this is a helpful listen for PTs treating patients with ALS.

The Degenerative Diseases Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of
Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuroPT.org

For questions about this podcast, please contact [email protected].

Resources from the ALS Association

Medicare information: https://www.als.org/navigating-als/financial-information/medicare-information

Caregiver education and support groups: https://www.als.org/navigating-als/support-for-caregivers

Care Matters newsletter: https://www.als.org/care-matters-sign-up

Multidisciplinary clinic locator: https://www.als.org/support/certified-centers-clinics

Education for healthcare professionals: https://www.als.org/navigating-als/education-healthcare-professionals

Rehabilitative Care for ALS: Guidance for PTs and OTs: https://app.schoox.com/login.php?courseId=8207995

Printed materials: https://www.als.org/order-portal

Transfer technique videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6QI9CQO63I&list=PL2RF9Bwbv6Com3nZM-jFh_EGl3Gmn6S43

Virtual home modification and safety assessment program: https://www.als.org/support/programs/virtual-home-modification-and-safety-assessment-program

ALS Insurance Navigator https://www.als.org/support/als-insurance-navigator

ALS Advocacy Team https://www.als.org/advocacy/action-center

Show notes: https://app.box.com/s/q45h3p0fsgiuzluwxtzajnupp5hyofr2

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