The February 6, 2010 Educational Symposium was a day-long free educational program designed for ALS patients, their family members, caregivers and the medical community at the Atlanta Mariott Perimeter Center.
Sessions Included: Respiratory-What you Need to Know
Nutrition/Speech and Swallowing
Maximizing Independence
Communication and Assistive Technology
Botox Therapy with ALS Patients
Impact of ALS on the Family and Caregiver
ALS Research Update
Mobility & Adaptive Equipment
A Realistic Look at Alternative Medicine
Breaking the Barriers-Hospice & Palliative Care
Couples Coping with ALS
Trach & Vent Decision Making
Day in the Life of an ALS Patient
Legal & Financial Planning
Home Modification
