News & Stories

Stay connected with the latest updates from ALS United Mid-Atlantic through our News & Stories section. This page highlights the work we do in care, research, advocacy, and community engagement, and celebrates the people who make a difference in the lives of those living with ALS.

 

United in Care

Learn how ALS United Mid-Atlantic provides compassionate care and support to patients and families. From personalized care programs to resources for caregivers, these stories highlight the impact of our services on the ALS community.

United in Research

Stay informed about ALS research breakthroughs, clinical trials, and scientific studies. Our updates show how patients, families, and the medical community collaborate to advance knowledge, improve treatment options, and support better outcomes for people living with ALS.

United in Advocacy

Discover our ongoing efforts to raise awareness and influence policy for the ALS community. These stories cover advocacy initiatives, campaigns, and legislative work that ensure the needs of people with ALS are heard and addressed at local, state, and national levels.

Event Highlights

Read about ALS United Mid-Atlantic events, fundraisers, and educational programs. From awareness walks to community gatherings, these events bring together patients, families, volunteers, and supporters to raise awareness and foster community.

Volunteer of the Month

Celebrate the contributions of outstanding volunteers who make a real difference in the lives of people with ALS. Each month, we highlight their dedication, achievements, and inspiring stories.

General Stories & ALS in the News

Read general ALS stories from patients, caregivers, and the community. Stay informed with ALS in the news, including local and national developments, research updates, and media coverage.

Monthly Newsletters

Access our monthly newsletters to stay up-to-date on ALS programs, events, research, and important community announcements.

Staff Spotlight

Meet the team behind ALS United Mid-Atlantic. Our staff spotlight features stories about their expertise, passion, and commitment to supporting the ALS community.

 

Explore our News & Stories page to stay informed, inspired, and connected with the ALS community.

Family photo in the woods.

March Volunteers of the Month: Eric and Allie Brunner

Group photo of ALS United Mid-Atlantic Care Staff.

Providing Care Where It Matters Most: At Home

Collage of ALS United Mid-Atlantic Social Workers.

Celebrating Social Work Month: Honoring the Heart of Our Care

Dr. Altiero pauses for a photo with one of her patients.

Staff Spotlight: Dr. Altiero

Team poses for a photo at the Delaware ALS United Walk.

The 2026 Delaware ALS United Walk Now Includes a 5K Run

Margie Donlon Visits Hackensack Meridian

February 2026 Newsletter

Elizabeth and Joe

Love That Never Lets Go: Elizabeth and Joe

Fern Kaufman

Welcoming Dr. Fern Kaufman to the ALS United Mid-Atlantic Board

Stephen

February Volunteer of the Month: Stephen Cronin