Join the ALS of Michigan and the
 Susan Mast ALS Foundation
on Wednesday, June 12, 2019!

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Educational Session

                                                                        When:   June 12, 2019
                                                                        Where: Faith Community Christian Reformed Church
                                                                                             5250 Byron Center Ave SE, Wyoming, MI 49519
                                                                         Cost:    Free of charge
                                                                         RSVP: RSVP by June 10th to Judi Fortuna
                                                                                            800-882-5764 ext. 224
                                                                                            email: judi@alsofmi.org

 
Registration
10:00-10:30 am

Welcome
10:30 am - Judi Fortuna, Patient Services Coordinator, ALS of Michigan

Palliative Care
10:30-11:30 am  Dr. Joel Phillips, Neurologist, Mercy Health.  
Dr. Phillips will be sharing information about palliative care services.

Communication Options for pALS
11:30 am-12:30 pm Lisa Bardach, Speech Pathologist, ALS of MI
Lisa will demonstrate applications and equipment to meet pALS' changing communication needs.

Lunch
12:30-1:00 pm

Respiratory Management in ALS
1:00-2:00 pm Kelly Eklund, RRT, AE-C
Respiratory Therapist, Advent Home Medical
Kelly will demonstrate equipment options available to manage respiratory changes.

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