Talk to Defeat ALS - Conversation with Steve Spaulding on ALS and COVID-19

07/09/20 • 32 min

A new season of the Talk to Defeat ALS Podcast starts with Steve Spaulding, Director of Care Services at The ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter as he discusses how The ALS Association has adapted to the challenges surrounding COVID-19.

In this episode, we discuss:

Transitioning to Telehealth
How Care professionals are helping more ALS families than ever
Steps you can take to stay safe and keep others with ALS safe
Why people with ALS are more at risk from COVID-19

Listen and share this discussion on whatever program you use for podcasts and support the fight against ALS at www.alsphiladelphia.org

Thank you to our sponsor First Keystone Community Bank for making this episode possible. If you have a topic or guest suggestion for the Talk to Defeat ALS, email [email protected]

In this episode, we discuss:

Transitioning to Telehealth
How Care professionals are helping more ALS families than ever
Steps you can take to stay safe and keep others with ALS safe
Why people with ALS are more at risk from COVID-19

Listen and share this discussion on whatever program you use for podcasts and support the fight against ALS at www.alsphiladelphia.org

Thank you to our sponsor First Keystone Community Bank for making this episode possible. If you have a topic or guest suggestion for the Talk to Defeat ALS, email [email protected]

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