2021 ALD Family Weekend ALD Family Weekend will be held March 19-21, 2021. Due to continuing COVID-19 restrictions and safety protocols, we will again welcome you all to a special online version of Family Weekend. All ages are welcome to join us free for three days of family fun, informative sessions, real time sing-a-longs, dance…
For families, partners, and other caregivers, who want a safe place to discuss the stresses, challenges, and rewards of providing care for adults with Leukodystrophies. The discussion will be led by Margaret Halter and Roger Locy. Being a caregiver can feel a lot like being a lone ranger. We know other caregivers are “out there,”…
Our goal is to provide tangible resources to families receiving this diagnosis. We will begin this effort by focusing on families receiving an ALD diagnosis at birth, but are welcoming all members of the ALD community to offer their valuable input. Click here to register: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MTExMzk1
ALD Connect will be hosting four Bootcamps in 2021. These will be half-day virtual meetings. Each will consist of four webinars and an Ask the Experts session. Register here. 11:00 AM EDT Standards of Care, Assessments 12:00 PM EDT Crucial Conversations 1:00 PM EDT Mental Health and Impact on Relationships and Families 2:00 PM EDT…
ALD Connect will be hosting four Bootcamps in 2021. Register here: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=e8ntkipab&oeidk=a07ehz9y6i6e3967965 Cerebral ALD Bootcamp (May 22, 2021) 11:00 AM Transplant 101: BMT and Gene Therapy 12:00 PM Session 2: Preparing Your Family for Transplant 1:00 PM Session 3: Life After Leaving the Hospital 2:00 PM Session 4: Taking Care of the Caretakers 3:00 PM…
Please join us for our ALD Connect Bootcamp for Men with AMN on Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 11:00 AM-4:00 PM. The Bootcamp will consist of four webinars and an Ask-the-Experts session. We are finalizing topics and presenters. Our current tentative schedule is: 11:00 AM Standards of Care, Dr. Florian Eichler 12:00 PM Cerebral ALD,…
Q: Are you ready to make a difference and help the ALD Community with outreach and education projects? Do you have ideas for resources that are missing or could be improved upon for patients and families with ALD? Are you curious how you might be able to advance a cure for ALD? A: JOIN US…
The ULF is thrilled to be offering the Scientific Symposium virtually this year on Thursday, June 24th! Registration is now open – click here. The program is here.
The United Leukodystrophy Foundation will be hosting their annual Family Conference on Friday and Saturday, June 25th and 26th. Register here.
Symptomatic Women with ALD Bootcamp August 7, 2021 Register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ei9g462x0097a356&oseq=&c=&ch= *schedule subject to change* 11:00 AM EDT WEBINAR Overview of Symptoms in Women with ALD 12:00 PM EDT WEBINAR Symptom Management 1:00 PM EDT WEBINAR Coping with an ALD Diagnosis 2:00 PM EDT WEBINAR Looking Ahead: Future studies 3:00 PM EDT OPEN DISCUSSION Ask…
Q: Are you ready to make a difference and help the ALD Community with outreach and education projects? Do you have ideas for resources that are missing or could be improved upon for patients and families with ALD? Are you curious how you might be able to advance a cure for ALD? A: JOIN US…
X out ALD will host the 2nd annual Outrun ALD 5k on September 18th, 2021. The 2021 Outrun ALD 5K will be virtual event once again this year. Outrun ALD raises funds for ALD research at the University of Minnesota's Leukodystrophy Center. Email [email protected] with questions. Follow X out ALD on Facebook and Instagram or visit our…
