Talk. Learn. Connect – Palliative Care for People Living with ALS; An Extra Layer of Support

TLC: Talk. Learn. Connect. series offers a variety of speakers to increase your knowledge about community resources and effective strategies for living with the disease via Zoom. Contact Chris Dunn for the Zoom link at dunn@als-ny.org.

Presenter: Caroline Crooms, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine, The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Palliative medicine is a specialty dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients living with serious illness, in coordination with the rest of the medical team. This talk will address the role of palliative medicine in ALS.