/neuro/taxonomy/term/1177/all en /neuro/article/patient-care/delivering-spiritual-care-als-clinic For Lana Kim McGeary, whatever comfort she provides is paid back with the inspiration she gets from those facing life’s toughest challenges. Thu, 06 Aug 2020 16:57:41 +0000 Shawn Hayward 4679 at /neuro /neuro/article/patients-research/als-care-and-research-time-covid-19 <p>Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, ALS patient care and research carries on at The Neuro with drug trials, a redesigned clinic, and a new approach for patients to maintain quality of life through mindfulness. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) affects about 3,000 Canadians. It is a neurodegenerative disease that is usually fatal within five years of diagnosis.</p> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 14:39:54 +0000 Victor Swoboda 4637 at /neuro