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An online US event looking at the path to a new treatment for ALS (or MND), based on a patient story, takes place next week.
Hosted by the American actors Ben Stiller and ER/The Good Wife star, Julianna Margulies, the event is supported among others by EARA member Charles River.
“The Hermstad Legacy: Advances in Treatments for ALS - A Rare Disease Trailblazer Story” takes place on Thursday, 4 February, 11am – 4pm ET.