2023 Rocky Mountain ALS Symposium

Date: Wednesday, September 27

Time: 1:00 - 5:00 pm MT

Zoom link: Register in advance for this meeting:

https://ucdenver.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrfuysrz8oGNdXJlvvrSeIOzXt0cniEMkf

Agenda and Speakers:

1:00 pm: Introduction and welcome - Dr. Laura Foster & Suzanne Schrag

1:05 pm: Oral Care in ALS - Dr. Susan Somerset

1:45 pm: Break

1:50 pm: Skin care in ALS - Laura Berry, MSN, FNP-BC

2:30 pm: Break

2:35 pm: Feeding tube placement and management – Katie Geiger, RD

3:15 pm: Breakout room discussions w/ sponsors

3:30 pm: Genetics of ALS - Marrisa Lafreniere, MS, CGC

4:10 pm: Break

4:15 pm: Bathroom modifications and accessories – Robert Will, DPT & Karen Hookstadt, OTR

4:55 pm: Closing remarks – Dr. Laura Foster & Suzanne Schrag

5:00 pm: Breakout room discussions w/ sponsors