The ALS Association

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:advocacy advocating for patient rights
advocacy for ALS research funding
advocating for ALS awareness
advocating for legislative support for ALS research
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_ALS_Registry
gptkbp:ceo Barbara Newhouse
gptkbp:charity various fundraising campaigns
hosting fundraising events
gptkbp:collaboration collaborating with government agencies
gptkbp:collaborations collaborates with academic institutions
gptkbp:community building a community for those affected by ALS
engaging with the ALS community
supporting the ALS community
gptkbp:community_outreach community outreach programs
gptkbp:education educational resources for patients
gptkbp:events gptkb:Walk_to_Defeat_ALS
annual conferences
hosting educational events
gptkbp:focus Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1985
gptkbp:funding research grants
gptkbp:grants providing grants for ALS research
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The ALS Association
gptkbp:impact impacting ALS research funding
improving quality of life for ALS patients
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for providing resources for caregivers
gptkbp:mission To lead the fight against ALS through research, care services, advocacy, and education.
gptkbp:network networking opportunities for researchers
network of healthcare professionals
gptkbp:number_of_books local chapters across the U. S.
gptkbp:partnerships partnerships with pharmaceutical companies
collaborations with other organizations
gptkbp:provides_information_on disseminating information about ALS treatments
providing information about ALS
gptkbp:public_awareness campaigns to raise awareness about ALS
raising awareness about ALS
gptkbp:publications newsletters and reports
gptkbp:research supporting clinical trials
funding for ALS research projects
funding innovative research initiatives
promoting ALS research advancements
gptkbp:services care services for patients and families
offering educational workshops
gptkbp:support providing support groups
supporting ALS research initiatives
supporting families affected by ALS
gptkbp:volunteers thousands of volunteers
gptkbp:website www.als.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lou_Gehrig
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4