The ALS Association Calls on Advocates to ‘Raise Your Voice’ During ALS Awareness Month

The ALS Association is kicking off ALS Awareness Month by encouraging the public to “Raise Your Voice” in May on behalf of those living with ALS. This year’s campaign highlights the ways that people can raise awareness and support for ALS, even if they can no longer speak. ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Eventually, people with ALS lose the ability to walk, speak, and eventually, breathe. The disease is always…

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