ALS Podcast

Episode 4 Jill Yersak talks ALS Research

Jill Yersak talks to the ALS Podcast about her years of research with renowned leaders in the field. In this episode, Jill explains research in ways for everyone to understand and talks about the challenges for researchers, the costs, and why there is more hope today than ever before.

If you have questions for Jill in a future post, email the Greater Philadelphia Chapter at alsassoc@alsphiladelphia.org 

Find out how you can get involved in the fight against ALS at www.alsphiladelphia.org and on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram @alsphiladelphia 

ALS Podcast Episode 3 with Cathy Cowan

In episode 3 of the ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter Podcast, we talk to Cathy Cowan, who has been leading a Walk to Defeat ALS team for ten years. Listen and get involved in a walk at www.gpcwalktodefeatals.org today.

ALS Podcast Episode 2 with Joan Borowsky

In episode 2 of the ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter Podcast, host Tony Heyl talks to Joan Borowsky about her work with the Chapter over the last 16 years. Joan recounts people who inspire her, her favorite events, and what she is looking forward to in 2015.

To find out how you can get involved in the fight against ALS, visit www.alsphiladelphia.org or join a walk team at www.gpcwalktodefeatals.org 

ALS Podcast Episode 1 - Matt Bellina and Larry Kaplan

Host Tony Heyl interviews Matt Bellina, a military veteran and father living with ALS, and Larry Kaplan, Greater Philadelphia Chapter volunteer event organizer, about the challenges of living with ALS, services at the Chapter, and about the upcoming Hot Chocolate event on Thursday, March 12, 2015. Sign up today at www.alshotchocolate.org or at www.alsphiladelphia.org