Month: November 2025

Advocacy Update: L.A. Care Health Plan

November 24, 2025 Comments Off on Advocacy Update: L.A. Care Health Plan

We are pleased to share an important advocacy win that will directly benefit people living with ALS and We are pleased to share an important advocacy win that will directly…

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ALS Network and ALS United Announce New Research Grantees

November 19, 2025 Comments Off on ALS Network and ALS United Announce New Research Grantees

11/20/25 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES – The ALS Network, in partnership with 12 ALS United member organizations, announces the selection of its 2025 Research Innovation Grantees—an accomplished group…

Spotlight on … Dante Diego, Husband, Dad, and ALS Caregiver

November 14, 2025 Comments Off on Spotlight on … Dante Diego, Husband, Dad, and ALS Caregiver

Dante Diego and his wife Amy have been partners in life for over 20 years. They first met working at a restaurant in San Anselmo, California, quickly became great friends,…

Spotlight on… Moose Armistead, Veteran and Person Living with ALS

November 10, 2025 Comments Off on Spotlight on… Moose Armistead, Veteran and Person Living with ALS

Raised in a small town on the Chesapeake Bay of Virginia, Michael “Moose” Armistead grew up with many aspirations, including a drive to serve. After graduating high school in 1970,…

Businesswire: The Impossible Dream Machine Partners with Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI) to Advance Hope and Innovation in Neurodegenerative Disease Research

November 5, 2025 Comments Off on Businesswire: The Impossible Dream Machine Partners with Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI) to Advance Hope and Innovation in Neurodegenerative Disease Research

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Impossible Dream Machine, an initiative founded by Broadway actor, Grammy-nominated singer, and ALS patient and advocate Aaron Lazar, has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with the Parkland Center for…

Concerts, Coffee, and Clothes That Give Back

November 5, 2025 Comments Off on Concerts, Coffee, and Clothes That Give Back

Every ticket sold, every cup brewed, and every item worn helps raise vital funds that bring care and hope to the ALS community. Our partners help turn everyday purchases into…

Texas Proposition 14 results: Voters Approve Amendment to Create Dementia Research Facility, Fund

November 4, 2025 Comments Off on Texas Proposition 14 results: Voters Approve Amendment to Create Dementia Research Facility, Fund

Texas voters Tuesday approved Proposition 14, which creates a state-funded dementia research facility and sets aside money aimed at prevention of the disease. SJR 3 authorizes the state comptroller to set…

AI Accelerates ALS Research

November 4, 2025 Comments Off on AI Accelerates ALS Research

Dr. Steve Finkbeiner and his team at the Gladstone Institutes have developed an AI-powered “thinking microscope” that can independently run experiments, learn from what it observes, and rapidly analyze data — far beyond…

California Expands Paid Family Leave to Include Chosen and Extended Family

November 3, 2025 Comments Off on California Expands Paid Family Leave to Include Chosen and Extended Family

Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 590, expanding California’s Paid Family Leave program to include chosen and extended family members. This landmark legislation ensures Californians who pay into the Paid…