Webinar from Les Turner ALS Foundation – Complementary & Alternative Therapies for People Living with ALS
October 31 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
FreeAbout the Program
Join us for our October ALS Learning Series where Dr. Tavee will discuss complementary and alternative therapies for people living with ALS. These therapies can play a major role in helping people living with ALS feel better. Dr. Tavee will cover areas like nutrition, exercise and mind body therapies with a Q&A to follow.
The Les Turner ALS Foundation is proud to offer this webinar at no cost to the ALS community. Thank you to the Gilbert & Jacqueline Fern Foundation & Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America for sponsoring this webinar.
About the Speaker
Jinny Tavee, MD is the Chief, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine at National Jewish Health. Dr. Tavee has a special interest in integrative holistic medicine and teaches meditation to medical students, patients and physicians from all over the world. She is actively involved in researching the effects of meditation on chronic neurologic diseases and has led meditation retreats for cancer survivors and injured U.S. Marines returning from the Gulf War through the Wounded Warriors program. She just completed a clinical trial evaluating the use of yoga breathing for people living with ALS.