Illness, including ALS, can attack without warning and can happen to anyone. No two people with ALS are living in the same situation and no two ALS illness courses will exact the same toll. But all couples, where one partner is placed in the dual roles of loving partner and personal care provider, will experience the greatest test on a marriage and that of their commitment to it. It is essential that couples continue to function as partners, and not become only patient and caregiver. Continue reading ALS Caregiving – Preserving Your Relationship with Your Partner
Welcome to our blog: ALS Connect
Welcome to The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter’s new blog – ALS Connect. We’re excited to provide a space to share news, updates and other content with you, while also offering an opportunity for us to learn and interact with our friends in the ALS community.
Here you’ll find stories, resources for caregivers, local event updates, research and advocacy news, as well as details on opportunities to engage with our Chapter and supporters.
We hope that you’ll find this a place where you can express your thoughts and share your perspectives. We look forward to growing with you as we embark on this new journey. Thanks for stopping by!
