The International Symposium on ALS/MND is organised each year by the MND Association of England, Northern Ireland and Wales and hosted annually by a national member of the Alliance. The Symposium is preceded by the Allied Professionals Forum, Ask the Experts and the Annual Meeting of the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations.
The 2012 meetings will be held in Chicago from 1 to 7 December and hosted by the Les Turner ALS Foundation http://www.lesturnerals.org/
The 2011 meetings were held in Sydney at the Hilton Hotel and hosted by MND Australia in partnership witgh MND NSW. Click here for more details.
The Annual Meeting of the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations brings together ALS/MND Associations from around the world to share initiatives and develop strategies for fighting ALS/MND.
This session is an opportunity for people living with MND and their family to hear about the latest research from around the world.
The Allied Professionals Forum focuses on practice and experience for health professionals in the care and support of people living with ALS/MND. It is hosted by the International Alliance and the UK Motor Neurone Disease Association
The International Symposium on ALS/MND is a unique annual event, which brings together leading international researchers, and health and social care professionals to present and debate key innovations in their respective fields.
The Symposium is planned as two parallel meetings, one on biomedical science and the other on research and advances in the care and management of people affected by ALS/MND. Joint sessions consider issues of mutual concern, challenging current views and practice.
MND Association, England, Wales & NI
P.O. Box 246
Northampton
NN1 2PR
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1604 250505
Fax:+44 1604 611852
The International Symposium on ALS/MND is held in co-operation with:
The International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
PO Box 246
Northampton NN1 2PR, UK
T: +44 1 604 811821
F: +44 1 604 624726
E: alliance@alsmndalliance.org
http://www.alsmndalliance.org