Search:
Login
My Community
Share
Contact
Sign Up
Home
About ALS
What is ALS?
Who Was Lou Gehrig?
Who Gets ALS?
Military Veterans and ALS
Why is ALS a service-connected disease?
National ALS Registry
How is ALS Diagnosed?
What are the Symptoms?
What Treatments are Available?
For Health Professionals
Practice Parameters
Inservice Program
Navigating Life with ALS
A Guide to ALS Patient Care for Primary Care Physicians
Care Guide for Home Health, Hospice, and Skilled Nursing Facilities
Commonly Used Medications
For People with ALS, Families and Caregivers
Contact Us
Care Services
NEWLY DIAGNOSED
One on One Support
Process for Diagnosis
Electromyogram (EMG)
Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV)
Second Opinions
How to Go About Getting a Second Opinion
Getting Organized
Specialists and ALS Centers
Finding a Specialist or ALS Center
Members of the Healthcare Team
Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Team
Treatment Options
Riluzole
Clinical Trials
Symptom Management
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
My Friends and Family
Breaking the News to Family and Friends, Talking to Children
Telling Your Children or Grandchildren
Telling Elderly Parents
Taking Action: ALS Advocacy and Fundraising
Coordinating Help for the Patient and Their Caregivers
Care Connection
Connect with Other Patients and Caregivers
Navigating Life with ALS
Clinical Trials
ALS Specialized Clinical Care
For Caregivers
Respite Program
Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program
Care Connection
Calendar of Support Groups
Caring Bridge
Coping with Burnout
Caring About Someone with ALS
Caregiving...When a Loved one has ALS brochure
Resources for Living Well
Internet Resources
Books
Navigating Life with ALS
Living with ALS Manual/Video Series
"Pathways" Newsletter
"Managing ALS" Archived Lectures
Caring Bridge
Communication Guide
Stories of Courage
Military Veterans
ALS National Registry
Connect with Others
About Us
Our Chapter In the News
Recent Event Photos
Our Staff
Meet Our Executive Director
Stay Connected
Chapter Newsletters
Fall 2013 Video Newsletter
Podcasts
Videos
History
FAQ
Board of Directors List
News from National Office
Annual Reports and
Financial Statements
Privacy Policy
Research
Clinical Trials
Impact ALS Study
Radicava
Research Collaboration with Hershey Medical Center
Research News Archive
Research News from the National Office
Research Updates
Research Webinars & Videos
Care Services
Contact Us
Newly Diagnosed
Navigating Life with ALS
ALS Clinics
The ALS Program at Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Resource Groups
The Mike Kilpatric ALS Transportation Program
Wheelchair Van Resources
Home Care
Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Fact Sheet
Assistive Technology for Caregivers
The Scott A. Mackler, MD, PhD, Assistive Technology Program
Equipment Loans
Accessibility Program
Patient Care Videos
Care Connection
My Turn
Visiting Volunteer Program
Advocate
Supporting ALS Families in Pennsylvania
Supporting ALS Families in Delaware
Supporting ALS Families in New Jersey
Advocacy Stories
Honoring Veterans with ALS
ALS Patient Advocacy Coalition
Get Involved
Walk to Defeat ALS®
Ride to Defeat ALS®
Calendar of Events
Become a Partner Against ALS
Meet Our Sponsors and Partners
Videos from Our Sponsors
Partnership Opportunities
Benefits of Partnership
Reasons to Partner with ALS
Sponsor an Event
Contact Us
Become a Young Friend
Blog Because You Can
Winter 2015 / 2016
Fall 2015
Summer 2015
Spring 2015
Winter 2014
Fall 2014
Summer 2014
Spring 2014
Winter 2014
Fall 2013
Summer 2013
Spring 2013
Winter 2013
Fall 2012
Summer 2012
Spring 2012
Winter 2012
Fall 2011
Community of Hope
Find a Fund
Create a New Fund
Manage Your Fund
Community Partner Events
Heroes of Hope
Ideas to Get You Started
Crowdrise as a fundraising option
How to Organize an Event
Host Your Own Event
Employment Opportunities
For Brides and Grooms
Recent Event Photos
Volunteer
Become a Community Ambassador
Become an Administrative Volunteer
Become an Event Volunteer
Become a Walk Volunteer
Volunteer of the Month
Karen Alwine
Bill Armstrong
Dom Bartone
Linda Brotschol
Sara Brown
Jim Burke
Craig and Kristen Colby
Cos Curry
Jim DeAngelis
Larry Delaney
Matt Doroshow
Frank Family
Mary Gabrielli
Gary Goldstein
Bob Goudie
Deb Graham
Greg Gross
Libby Hacker
Sandy Hanson
Carolyn Hohne
Graeme Howard
Dave Ihde
Jill and Larry Kaplan
Sydney and Riley Kaplan
Mary Lou and Phil Lee
Matt Lee
Len and Susan Lodish
Alexander Mackler and Noah Snyder-Mackler
Harvey Mackler
Phil Martelli
Stephen Mayer
Dawn McEleney
Page McGavisk
Rosemary Mogish
Bobbi Morgan
Jerry Mrozinski
Rhoda Mull
John Oswald
Emma and Sophia Phelan
Betty Polisi
June Pongia
John and Loretta Russo
Barry Schultz
Valarie Schwarz
Dale Shimer
Al Slipakoff
Kelly Slipakoff
Rosa Snyder
Dawn Spence
Karen and Bill Stull
Greg Telthorster
Marcia Telthorster
Anthony Venerra and Marybeth Keyes
Gerry Voit
Washington Township High School Interact Club
Kayla Wilson
Mary Ann Wollter
Joy Young
Rita Zambon
Greg Zarmarian
Gift Center
Gifts that Give Back
eCards
In the Spotlight
DONATE
Donate Online Now
12 for 1 Monthly Giving Club
Community of Hope
Major Gifts Campaign
Ways to Give
Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program
Marjorie Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Program and Accessibility Program
Matching Gifts
Named Funds
Named Funds - Monthly Gifts
Ashley Fund
James E. Beck Fund
Walter J. Benn Fund
Eric Berg Fund
Dennis Bireley Fund
Lisa Bolick Fund
Paul and Harriet Campbell Fund
Thomas H. Cawthern
M. Louis Chiste Fund
Cox Family Fund
Therese Decker Fund
James B. Dietrich Fund
Ken Ellis Fund
Linda Ersner Fund
Roro Ferranto Fund
Bruce “Turk” Gabel Fund
Sang Bok Graham Fund
Despina M. Grimes Fund
Thomas L. Hanson Fund
Thor W. Johnson Fund
Chris Katucki Fund
Mike Kilpatric Fund
Jack Kissinger Fund
Phoebe Leboy Fund
Peter Lilge Fund
Wayne L. Martin Fund
Sally McLaughlin Fund
Janet Michael Fund
Rhoda Mull Fund
Nancy K. Noone Fund
Arlene D. Odell Fund
Emily Ow Fund
Samuel Pennise Fund
Alan L. Phillips Fund
Joanne E. Pugliese Fund
Carol R. Resides Fund
Charles (Chick) Rogers Fund
Wes Rose Fund
Rothshow Fund
Kathleen Casey Santye Fund
Team Scamuffa Fund
The Jack Seese Memorial Fund
Charles W. Schwarz Fund
Marjorie Shimer Fund
Donna L. Shultz Fund
Richard G. Smolev Fund
Eileen Spence Fund
Gregory J. Telthorster Fund
Anne Van Gobes Fund
William F. Weart Fund
Planned Giving
Research Appeal
Shop to Defeat ALS
The Scott A. Mackler, M.D., Ph.D. Assistive Technology Program
The Mike Kilpatric ALS Transportation Program
Tribute Funds
Establishing a Tribute Fund With… Monthly Gifts
Ways to Give
Workplace Giving
Workplace Giving Matching Gifts
Thanks from Chris Martin
Watch Sponsor Videos
Home
About ALS
What is ALS?
Who Was Lou Gehrig?
Who Gets ALS?
Military Veterans and ALS
Why is ALS a service-connected disease?
National ALS Registry
How is ALS Diagnosed?
What are the Symptoms?
What Treatments are Available?
For Health Professionals
Practice Parameters
Inservice Program
Navigating Life with ALS
A Guide to ALS Patient Care for Primary Care Physicians
Care Guide for Home Health, Hospice, and Skilled Nursing Facilities
Commonly Used Medications
For People with ALS, Families and Caregivers
Contact Us
Care Services
NEWLY DIAGNOSED
One on One Support
Process for Diagnosis
Electromyogram (EMG)
Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV)
Second Opinions
How to Go About Getting a Second Opinion
Getting Organized
Specialists and ALS Centers
Finding a Specialist or ALS Center
Members of the Healthcare Team
Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Team
Treatment Options
Riluzole
Clinical Trials
Symptom Management
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
My Friends and Family
Breaking the News to Family and Friends, Talking to Children
Telling Your Children or Grandchildren
Telling Elderly Parents
Taking Action: ALS Advocacy and Fundraising
Coordinating Help for the Patient and Their Caregivers
Care Connection
Connect with Other Patients and Caregivers
Navigating Life with ALS
Clinical Trials
ALS Specialized Clinical Care
For Caregivers
Respite Program
Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program
Care Connection
Calendar of Support Groups
Caring Bridge
Coping with Burnout
Caring About Someone with ALS
Caregiving...When a Loved one has ALS brochure
Resources for Living Well
Internet Resources
Books
Navigating Life with ALS
Living with ALS Manual/Video Series
"Pathways" Newsletter
"Managing ALS" Archived Lectures
Caring Bridge
Communication Guide
Stories of Courage
Military Veterans
ALS National Registry
Connect with Others
About Us
Our Chapter In the News
Recent Event Photos
Our Staff
Meet Our Executive Director
Stay Connected
Chapter Newsletters
Fall 2013 Video Newsletter
Podcasts
Videos
History
FAQ
Board of Directors List
News from National Office
Annual Reports and
Financial Statements
Privacy Policy
Research
Clinical Trials
Impact ALS Study
Radicava
Research Collaboration with Hershey Medical Center
Research News Archive
Research News from the National Office
Research Updates
Research Webinars & Videos
Care Services
Contact Us
Newly Diagnosed
Navigating Life with ALS
ALS Clinics
The ALS Program at Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Resource Groups
The Mike Kilpatric ALS Transportation Program
Wheelchair Van Resources
Home Care
Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology Fact Sheet
Assistive Technology for Caregivers
The Scott A. Mackler, MD, PhD, Assistive Technology Program
Equipment Loans
Accessibility Program
Patient Care Videos
Care Connection
My Turn
Visiting Volunteer Program
Advocate
Supporting ALS Families in Pennsylvania
Supporting ALS Families in Delaware
Supporting ALS Families in New Jersey
Advocacy Stories
Honoring Veterans with ALS
ALS Patient Advocacy Coalition
Get Involved
Walk to Defeat ALS®
Ride to Defeat ALS®
Calendar of Events
Become a Partner Against ALS
Meet Our Sponsors and Partners
Videos from Our Sponsors
Partnership Opportunities
Benefits of Partnership
Reasons to Partner with ALS
Sponsor an Event
Contact Us
Become a Young Friend
Blog Because You Can
Winter 2015 / 2016
Fall 2015
Summer 2015
Spring 2015
Winter 2014
Fall 2014
Summer 2014
Spring 2014
Winter 2014
Fall 2013
Summer 2013
Spring 2013
Winter 2013
Fall 2012
Summer 2012
Spring 2012
Winter 2012
Fall 2011
Community of Hope
Find a Fund
Create a New Fund
Manage Your Fund
Community Partner Events
Heroes of Hope
Ideas to Get You Started
Crowdrise as a fundraising option
How to Organize an Event
Host Your Own Event
Employment Opportunities
For Brides and Grooms
Recent Event Photos
Volunteer
Become a Community Ambassador
Become an Administrative Volunteer
Become an Event Volunteer
Become a Walk Volunteer
Volunteer of the Month
Karen Alwine
Bill Armstrong
Dom Bartone
Linda Brotschol
Sara Brown
Jim Burke
Craig and Kristen Colby
Cos Curry
Jim DeAngelis
Larry Delaney
Matt Doroshow
Frank Family
Mary Gabrielli
Gary Goldstein
Bob Goudie
Deb Graham
Greg Gross
Libby Hacker
Sandy Hanson
Carolyn Hohne
Graeme Howard
Dave Ihde
Jill and Larry Kaplan
Sydney and Riley Kaplan
Mary Lou and Phil Lee
Matt Lee
Len and Susan Lodish
Alexander Mackler and Noah Snyder-Mackler
Harvey Mackler
Phil Martelli
Stephen Mayer
Dawn McEleney
Page McGavisk
Rosemary Mogish
Bobbi Morgan
Jerry Mrozinski
Rhoda Mull
John Oswald
Emma and Sophia Phelan
Betty Polisi
June Pongia
John and Loretta Russo
Barry Schultz
Valarie Schwarz
Dale Shimer
Al Slipakoff
Kelly Slipakoff
Rosa Snyder
Dawn Spence
Karen and Bill Stull
Greg Telthorster
Marcia Telthorster
Anthony Venerra and Marybeth Keyes
Gerry Voit
Washington Township High School Interact Club
Kayla Wilson
Mary Ann Wollter
Joy Young
Rita Zambon
Greg Zarmarian
Gift Center
Gifts that Give Back
eCards
In the Spotlight
DONATE
Donate Online Now
12 for 1 Monthly Giving Club
Community of Hope
Major Gifts Campaign
Ways to Give
Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program
Marjorie Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Program and Accessibility Program
Matching Gifts
Named Funds
Named Funds - Monthly Gifts
Ashley Fund
James E. Beck Fund
Walter J. Benn Fund
Eric Berg Fund
Dennis Bireley Fund
Lisa Bolick Fund
Paul and Harriet Campbell Fund
Thomas H. Cawthern
M. Louis Chiste Fund
Cox Family Fund
Therese Decker Fund
James B. Dietrich Fund
Ken Ellis Fund
Linda Ersner Fund
Roro Ferranto Fund
Bruce “Turk” Gabel Fund
Sang Bok Graham Fund
Despina M. Grimes Fund
Thomas L. Hanson Fund
Thor W. Johnson Fund
Chris Katucki Fund
Mike Kilpatric Fund
Jack Kissinger Fund
Phoebe Leboy Fund
Peter Lilge Fund
Wayne L. Martin Fund
Sally McLaughlin Fund
Janet Michael Fund
Rhoda Mull Fund
Nancy K. Noone Fund
Arlene D. Odell Fund
Emily Ow Fund
Samuel Pennise Fund
Alan L. Phillips Fund
Joanne E. Pugliese Fund
Carol R. Resides Fund
Charles (Chick) Rogers Fund
Wes Rose Fund
Rothshow Fund
Kathleen Casey Santye Fund
Team Scamuffa Fund
The Jack Seese Memorial Fund
Charles W. Schwarz Fund
Marjorie Shimer Fund
Donna L. Shultz Fund
Richard G. Smolev Fund
Eileen Spence Fund
Gregory J. Telthorster Fund
Anne Van Gobes Fund
William F. Weart Fund
Planned Giving
Research Appeal
Shop to Defeat ALS
The Scott A. Mackler, M.D., Ph.D. Assistive Technology Program
The Mike Kilpatric ALS Transportation Program
Tribute Funds
Establishing a Tribute Fund With… Monthly Gifts
Ways to Give
Workplace Giving
Workplace Giving Matching Gifts
Thanks from Chris Martin