The Spirit of New Mexico: Fighting ALS Together | April 2025

Swing Fore a Cure: Honoring Bud Nielsen at the Nielsen Memorial Golf Tournament

April 1, 2026 Comments Off on Swing Fore a Cure: Honoring Bud Nielsen at the Nielsen Memorial Golf Tournament

Every swing has the power to make a difference. The Nielsen Memorial Golf Tournament is a celebration of community, compassion, and the enduring legacy of Bud Nielsen. This meaningful event…

ALS New Mexico Continues Clinical Impact with Gift to UNM Hospital

March 26, 2026 Comments Off on ALS New Mexico Continues Clinical Impact with Gift to UNM Hospital

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – March 25, 2026 ALS New Mexico, a local nonprofit organization that helps those living with ALS, presented a $25,000 check to the University of New Mexico Hospital…

GAO Report on ACT for ALS Highlights Early Progress

March 12, 2026 Comments Off on GAO Report on ACT for ALS Highlights Early Progress

GAO Report on ACT for ALS: What the Findings Mean for Access and Research The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a new evaluation of how the Accelerating Access to…

Fashion, Compassion, and Impact: Hearts on Your Sleeve ALS Fashion Show

February 12, 2026 Comments Off on Fashion, Compassion, and Impact: Hearts on Your Sleeve ALS Fashion Show

The Hearts on Your Sleeve ALS Fashion Show Returns Every February, New Mexico’s fashion and philanthropy communities come together for a night that celebrates both style and advocacy. The Hearts…

Making ALS Research Accessible to Everyone: The ALL ALS Consortium

January 8, 2026 Comments Off on Making ALS Research Accessible to Everyone: The ALL ALS Consortium

The Access for All in ALS (ALL ALS) Consortium is a nationwide effort, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), that aims to make ALS research more accessible to…

What to Expect During an ALS Diagnosis: A Guide for New Mexico Families

January 5, 2026 Comments Off on What to Expect During an ALS Diagnosis: A Guide for New Mexico Families

An ALS diagnosis can bring uncertainty and many questions, but you and your family are not alone. Throughout New Mexico, families often find that learning about the early stages of…

The Legacy of the Ice Bucket Challenge: How New Mexico Continues the Fight Against ALS 

December 1, 2025 Comments Off on The Legacy of the Ice Bucket Challenge: How New Mexico Continues the Fight Against ALS 

A single viral campaign changed the ALS landscape forever. The ALS ice bucket challenge first swept social media in 2014, inspiring millions to dump buckets of icy water over themselves—and…

This Giving Tuesday, Your Gift Brings Hope to ALS Families Across New Mexico

November 20, 2025 Comments Off on This Giving Tuesday, Your Gift Brings Hope to ALS Families Across New Mexico

Giving Tuesday is more than a day—it’s a movement of generosity that transforms lives. For families living with ALS in New Mexico, every dollar you give provides critical care, equipment,…

Finding Strength Together: ALS Support Groups and Caregiver Resources in Albuquerque 

November 6, 2025 Comments Off on Finding Strength Together: ALS Support Groups and Caregiver Resources in Albuquerque 

Facing ALS can feel isolating—but you don’t have to go it alone. Across New Mexico, and especially in Albuquerque, there are vital support structures for people living with ALS and…

Understanding RADICAVA ORS®: Join MTPA’s Final ALS Patient & Caregiver Webinar of the Year

October 23, 2025 Comments Off on Understanding RADICAVA ORS®: Join MTPA’s Final ALS Patient & Caregiver Webinar of the Year

As we approach the end of the year, the Muscular Treatment & Patient Alliance (MTPA) is hosting one final opportunity for connection, learning, and support for our ALS community. On…