ARSLA launches ALS Awareness Month

from 1^any On June 21, ARSLA is launching the second edition of its “Fragments of June, A Month to Open Our Eyes to ALS” Awareness Month.

The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Society launches the second edition of Awareness Month “Blasts of June, a month to open our eyes to ALS”. from 1^any On June 21, you are invited to take part in the various events that will take place all over France! For example, you can enter the “Challenge ALS” connected race. the goal? Cover the maximum number of kilometers, alone or in a group, to run, walk or roll, to raise funds for research, while every day 5 people die of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The association aims to raise 100,000 euros. You have until June 21st to register.

June 21st: an evening with many guests

This month of awareness will reach its climax on June 21, which is World Day Against Disease. For this occasion, the ALS Research Association is organizing an evening in partnership with the Paris Opera. During this evening, the association will be presented with the ballet “Signs” by Caroline Carlson and a meeting with several guests is scheduled. Director of the Paris National Opera Alexandre Neve, choreographer Caroline Carlson and ballet dancers and performers will also attend. Lea Stavenhagen will also be present, as well as journalist and presenter Marina Carrere d’Encos, and Olivier Joy, founder of October and star of Invincible Summer.

Many other events in France

Other events aimed at raising awareness about ALS will take place in June throughout France. In the program are, for example, the Solidarity Tours organized by the Groupama Foundation, but also concerts, awareness of personal challenges… The entire program is available on the social networks of ARSLA.

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