Helping those with ALS in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent since 1983

Research

As part of our mission statement, we contribute to research that will lead to a cure for ALS by providing Studentship funding and equipment to Western University.

2022 Research Update

Please find the attached article from Dr. Michael Strong that highlights their use of a Leica SP8 confocal microscope, which funds from the ALS Society of Windsor-Essex County were used to purchase.

An animated GIF of a 3D reconstruction created using the Confocal Microscope
A 3D reconstruction created using the Confocal Microscope

2021 Donor Impact

We are happy to share an article from Dr. Michael Strong that outlines the ALS Society's impact through our endowment at Western University.

2019 Research Update

Please find the attached article from Dr. Michael Strong that outlines recent updates in ALS research, and shows how our organization has continued to contribute toward these developments.