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2019 MDA Engage ALS Symposium Event

Saturday, May 18, 2019
Registration & Breakfast: 9:00-10:00am
Event: 10:00-3:30pm (lunch included)
Social Hour: 3:30-4:30pm

Event Chair: Dr. James Berry, Massachusetts General Hospital

Event Location:
Boston Marriott Quincy
1000 Marriott Drive
Quincy, MA 02169

There is no cost to attend the event, however, registration is required.

Keynote Presentation – Best practice in Clinical Care of ALS
- Dr. James Berry, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital
Research & Clinical Trial Review for ALS
- Dr. Robert Brown, DPhil, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Drug Development Round Table
- Moderator – Dr. James Berry, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital
Technology & Supportive Care
- John Costello, MA, CCC-SLP, University of Massachusetts Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
Mental Health Considerations
- The ALS PACT Program
National ALS Registry
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
MDA Spotlight
- Melissa Immomen, LCSW