Month: February 2026

The Hollywood Reporter: One of Eric Dane’s Final Roles Was Boosting Visibility for ALS: “Used His Platform Not for Attention, But for Action”

February 28, 2026 Comments Off on The Hollywood Reporter: One of Eric Dane’s Final Roles Was Boosting Visibility for ALS: “Used His Platform Not for Attention, But for Action”

Eric Dane still has some posthumous performances to be released, but the role he took on in his final year will be remembered as the most impactful. After the Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria actor publicly announced his…

ABC7: Actor Eric Dane’s unwavering advocacy for ALS was the most powerful role of his career

February 27, 2026 Comments Off on ABC7: Actor Eric Dane’s unwavering advocacy for ALS was the most powerful role of his career

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Actor Eric Dane, best known for his roles on “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” lost his battle with ALS 10 months after publicly sharing his diagnosis. Dane, however, continued to…

Spotlight on… the Ellis Family

February 27, 2026 Comments Off on Spotlight on… the Ellis Family

The Ellis family lived a fond life as a family of three: Stephen (Steve), Scean, and their daughter, Kennedy. Based in Los Angeles, California, Steve and Scean found work in…

ALS Network Welcomes ALStogether Slack Community, Expanding Digital Support and National Reach

February 24, 2026 Comments Off on ALS Network Welcomes ALStogether Slack Community, Expanding Digital Support and National Reach

The ALS Network is honored to welcome ALStogether into our family of support. In addition to the press release below, please read a message from ALStogether founder Brooke Eby to Slack community…

A Message From ALStogether Founder, Brooke Eby

February 23, 2026 Comments Off on A Message From ALStogether Founder, Brooke Eby

Hi my fellow ALStogetherers, First things first, a huge THANK YOU for being a part of this community. When my team and I thought of the concept of ALStogether, this…

A Journey Through ALS

February 20, 2026 Comments Off on A Journey Through ALS

After being diagnosed with ALS in 2023, Steve Ellis partnered with the ALS Network to share his story, raise awareness, and support others facing the disease. Alongside his loved ones,…

2026 ALS Network Research Summit & Our Next ASK ME

February 16, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 ALS Network Research Summit & Our Next ASK ME

The 16th annual ALS Network Research Summit (formerly the California ALS Research Summit) brought together over 200 researchers, clinicians, biotech representatives, government officials, partner organizations, and advocates in ALS and…

A Night of Inspiration: 2026 Champions for Cures and Care

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on A Night of Inspiration: 2026 Champions for Cures and Care

The 2026 Champions for Cures and Care gala was an inspirational night recognizing the power and commitment of the ALS community. The event, hosted at the Pasadena Convention Center, celebrated…

Bionews: Rare Disease Community Scholarship

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on Bionews: Rare Disease Community Scholarship

In celebration of Rare Disease Day, Bionews is launching the Community Connection Travel Scholarship, awarding two scholarships (up to $2,500 each) to help rare disease patients or caregivers attend advocacy or…

ALS Network Research Summit 2026: Post‑Summit Highlights

February 12, 2026 Comments Off on ALS Network Research Summit 2026: Post‑Summit Highlights

Three Days of Science, Translation, and Momentum The ALS Network Research Summit convened global leaders across academia, industry, and clinical care to accelerate progress toward effective treatments and cures. Across…