ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often called Lou-Gehrig’s disease, is the most common form of motor neuron disease. ALS affects motor neurons, causing progressive weakness and atrophy of muscles. The ALS society of BC and Canada websites below provide information and resources regarding this condition.
ALS Society of British Columbia home page
In BC, patients suspected of having ALS are referred to the ALS outpatient clinic at GF Strong.
