Connecting ALS

Welcome to Connecting ALS. This week, to commemorate Malnutrition Awareness Week, Jeremy is joined by Stephanie Dobak, a clinical dietician at the Jefferson Weinberg ALS Center, to discuss ways to avoid malnutrition while living with ALS or caring for a person with ALS.

Show Notes

This week, to commemorate Malnutrition Awareness Week, Jeremy is joined by Stephanie Dobak, a clinical dietician at the Jefferson Weinberg ALS Center, to discuss ways to avoid malnutrition while living with ALS or caring for a person with ALS.

For more information about maintaining good nutrition while living with ALS, check out https://www.als.org/navigating-als/living-with-als/therapies-care/nutrition-feeding-tubes

For some easy chew, easy swallow recipes, go to https://www.als.org/blog/easy-chew-easy-swallow-recipes-help-celebrate-holidays

Learn more about feeding tubes at https://www.als.org/navigating-als/resources/fyi-information-about-feeding-tubes

Results of the ALS Focus survey on caregivers can be found at https://www.als.org/research/als-focus/survey-results/survey-3-results

This episode is brought to you by The ALS Association in partnership with CitizenRacecar.

What is Connecting ALS?

Connecting ALS is a weekly podcast produced by The ALS Association in partnership with CitizenRacecar. We aim to discuss research and technology developments, highlight advocacy efforts, and share the personal stories woven through the community.