What is ALS? Living with ALS in New Mexico

National Family Caregiver Month

November 21, 2024 Comments Off on National Family Caregiver Month

November marks National Caregiver Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the tireless dedication of caregivers who support their loved ones facing ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. At…

Manzano Volleyball Team Honors Coach with ALS

October 23, 2024 Comments Off on Manzano Volleyball Team Honors Coach with ALS

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A Manzano High School volleyball team is raising awareness about Lou Gehrig’s disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, after their coach was diagnosed with it. Fred Ader is…

ALS Community Support: Registering to Vote

October 21, 2024 Comments Off on ALS Community Support: Registering to Vote

Election day is almost here, and ALS New Mexico wants to ensure you have a stress-free and seamless voting experience. When you vote, you are offering your voice and advocating…

Navigating Lou Gehrig’s Disease in New Mexico: Resources & Support

August 22, 2024 Comments Off on Navigating Lou Gehrig’s Disease in New Mexico: Resources & Support

Lou Gehrig’s Disease, also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Living with Lou Gehrig’s Disease…

Coolest Way to Be a Hero

August 13, 2024 Comments Off on Coolest Way to Be a Hero

New Mexicans are rallying together this August to celebrate the 10th Anniversary Ice Bucket Challenge. New Mexico is making waves in the fight against ALS! This August, we’re commemorating the…

What is ALS? Living with ALS in New Mexico

July 31, 2024 Comments Off on What is ALS? Living with ALS in New Mexico

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. This debilitating condition leads to…

Celebrating Our Mid-Year Wins

July 30, 2024 Comments Off on Celebrating Our Mid-Year Wins

As we reach the halfway point of 2024, it’s time to reflect on our progress and celebrate our achievements. We’ve had a busy and exciting first half of the year,…

Katie Crouch President and CEO

July 22, 2024 Comments Off on Katie Crouch President and CEO

On January 1st of 2024, Katie Crouch assumed the esteemed role of CEO and President at ALS New Mexico, marking a significant milestone in her dedicated service to our community.…

The ALS Association New Mexico Chapter is now ALS New Mexico.

September 19, 2023 Comments Off on The ALS Association New Mexico Chapter is now ALS New Mexico.

September 5, 2023 As a valued member of our ALS community, we have important news to share with you on behalf of our Board of Directors and leadership team. As…

ALS Association New Mexico Chapter raising awareness for disease

April 10, 2018 Comments Off on ALS Association New Mexico Chapter raising awareness for disease

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Friends and family alike were out Saturday to walk for a cause. The ALS Association New Mexico Chapter hosted an event to get people talking, and walking,…