Welcome to the ALS Society of Alberta

The ALS Society of Alberta is a non profit organization dedicated to making each day the best possible day for people living with and affected by ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis also known as Lou Gehrigs disease). We achieve our vision by providing support, facilitating the provision of care, promoting awareness, helping find a cure and advocating for change. 

Click here for
information about ALS

Click here for ALS Fact Sheets

Resources for teens and children

The majority of the resources used to fund our programs comes from the kind and generous contributions of people just like you. It comes from mail and on-line donations, as well as special events such as the those listed below. (For more information on these events, click on the pictures below or the "EVENTS!" button above and follow the events column on the right hand side of that web page).


The ALS Society of Alberta has volunteers putting on third party fundraisers year round to raise awareness and funds for ALS - for information on upcoming events - click on the "Events" button above and then click on the "Third Party Fundraisers" button on the right hand side!

When: Saturday May 26th 2012 at 11:30 am
Where: Fort Calgary (750 - 9th Ave SE) Calgary, AB

Please join us for the ALS Society of Alberta 2012
Annual General Meeting.

We will be formally presenting Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medals to three individuals for their exceptional contributions to the ALS Community.

The following individuals were nominated by the ALS Society of Alberta and chosen by the Governer General of Canada to receive this prestigious national award.

Norm Pollock
Bill Quirk
Jane Rivest

Please RSVP by Wednesday May 16th to info@alsab.ca or by phone to 403-228-3857.
A light lunch will be served. Space is limited.

Have you signed up for the 2012 Charitee Golf Tournament for ALS?

Click here to download a Registration Package!

Our Core Fundraising Events

Sunday June 10, 2012	June - September 2012	Monday June 18, 2012

The ALS Society of Alberta provides information on
Medicums Payer Access Assistance

The ALS Society of Alberta now provides a link to a
Payer Access Assistance program.
Medicum has been assisting patients with ALS since 2002 and
offers payer access support assistance including:
Co-Pay Assistance Funding
Private Insurance Drug Benefit Eligibility Assistance
Compassionate Access Medication

For more information, visit: http://www.medicum.ca/eng-rilutek.htm 
or call 1-866-474-5883


Thank you to Irwin Vines and XNA Telecommunications Inc who provides technical programming and assistance to the ALS Society.


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