GOALS: An ALS United Podcast

Carol Hamilton joins the ALS United Mid-Atlantic GOALS Podcast to talk about the latest progress in ALS research and her work at ALS TDI. In this podcast video, Carol talks about the ARC study, making ALS research approachable for anyone, collaboration between ALS organizations and scientists, how Artemis II provides hope for science, and why 2026 is a big year for ALS research. Learn more about the work at ALS TDI and how you can participate at www.als.net
Our mission is to unite and empower the ALS community through a collaborative approach to fostering bold research initiatives, advancing national and state advocacy, and providing comprehensive care and support to individuals and families affected by ALS. ALS United Mid-Atlantic serves people with ALS in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
To learn more about our programs and research and how to support our initiatives, visit www.alsmidatlantic.org

Alisa Brownlee recently marked 30 years of supporting the ALS community at ALS United Mid-Atlantic. In this GOALS Podcast, she highlights the many changes in assistive technology over the years and how this technology has grown and evolved to meet the communication needs of people with ALS.
Our mission is to unite and empower the ALS community through a collaborative approach to fostering bold research initiatives, advancing national and state advocacy, and providing comprehensive care and support to individuals and families affected by ALS. ALS United Mid-Atlantic serves people with ALS in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
To learn more about our programs and research and how to support our initiatives, visit www.alsmidatlantic.org

Pennsylvania State Representative Kyle Mullins joins the ALS United Mid-Atlantic GOALS Podcast to discuss his family's personal ALS story, advocacy wins for ALS care and research, connecting with other ALS families, and the power of using your personal story.
Our mission is to unite and empower the ALS community through a collaborative approach to fostering bold research initiatives, advancing national and state advocacy, and providing comprehensive care and support to individuals and families affected by ALS. ALS United Mid-Atlantic serves people with ALS in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
To learn more about our programs and research and how to support our initiatives, visit www.alsmidatlantic.org

Jerry Dawson, President and CEO of ALS United, joins the ALS United Mid-Atlantic GOALS Podcast to discuss collaboration within the ALS community, the growth and mission of ALS United, and the hope and promise in new research and technologies. Learn more about ALS United nationally at www.alsunited.org
Our mission is to unite and empower the ALS community through a collaborative approach to fostering bold research initiatives, advancing national and state advocacy, and providing comprehensive care and support to individuals and families affected by ALS. ALS United Mid-Atlantic serves people with ALS in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
To learn more about our programs and research and how to support our initiatives, visit www.alsmidatlantic.org

Yentli Soto Albrecht, PhD,  @searchforaselfcure  joins the ALS United Mid-Atlantic GOALS Podcast to talk about her family's genetic history with ALS and her personal mission to end the disease through research. In this episode, Yentli talks about what motivates her, what she's learned, and how research can bring hope and motivation to all.
Our mission is to unite and empower the ALS community through a collaborative approach to fostering bold research initiatives, advancing national and state advocacy, and providing comprehensive care and support to individuals and families affected by ALS. ALS United Mid-Atlantic serves people with ALS in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
To learn more about our programs and research and how to support our initiatives, visit www.alsmidatlantic.org

Alair Altiero, PhD, LPC, provides mental health support for people with ALS and caregivers as part of the multidisciplinary team at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center. In this GOALS Podcast, Alair discusses the man aspects of mental health, when and how she offers her guidance, handling burnout, and how stress impacts caregiving.
Our mission is to unite and empower the ALS community through a collaborative approach to fostering bold research initiatives, advancing national and state advocacy, and providing comprehensive care and support to individuals and families affected by ALS. ALS United Mid-Atlantic serves people with ALS in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
To learn more about our programs and research and how to support our initiatives, visit www.alsmidatlantic.org

Piera Pasinelli, PhD, Director, Weinberg ALS Center, and Gemma Krautzel, B.S., Clinical Research Coordinator, join the ALS United Mid-Atlantic GOALS Podcast to discuss the BioBank at the Jefferson Weinberg ALS Center in Philadelphia. In this podcast, they also talk about the process of post-mortem tissue donation, developing trust with ALS patients and families, multidisciplinary care, and collaboration with the ALS United Mid-Atlantic care team.
To learn more about their research, visit: https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-care.html
Our mission is to unite and empower the ALS community through a collaborative approach to fostering bold research initiatives, advancing national and state advocacy, and providing comprehensive care and support to individuals and families affected by ALS. ALS United Mid-Atlantic serves people with ALS in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
To learn more about our programs and research and how to support our initiatives, visit www.alsmidatlantic.org 

RJ Adler with Wheelpad joins the ALS United Mid-Atlantic GOALS Podcast to discuss accessible living solutions for people with ALS. In this episode, Alisa and RJ discuss how new technologies can help people by offering dignity and independence.
Learn more about our programs and mission at www.alsmidatlantic.org