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Alliance Meeting - Day 1

Time	All Day
Host	International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
Location	Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel, Canada
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Alliance Meeting - Day 2

Time	Morning
Host	International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
Location	Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel, Canada
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ALS/MND Connect

Time	15:10 – 17:10 ET (UTC + 4)
Host	International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
Location	Hybrid/ Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel, Canada
Details	ALS/MND Connect is an open session which allows people living with ALS/MND and their caregivers to attend an afternoon of presentations by neurologists and researchers.
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Third International PLS Conference

Time	11:00 - 19:00
Location	InterContinental Hotel Montreal, Canada
Details	The International PLS Conference will precede the Motor Neuron Disease Association's 35th International Symposium on ALS/MND, offering a unique opportunity for collaboration and exchange of ideas. Conference Goals: Connect with colleagues from around the globe Gain insights into the current landscape of PLS research Focus on designing clinical trials for individuals living with PLS Share learnings and advancements through a comprehensive white paper Conference Highlights: Engage with over 20 speakers representing diverse perspectives and expertise Keynote address on neuroimaging, shedding light on cutting-edge developments Series of panel discussions covering diagnosis, biomarkers, outcome measures, registries, clinical trial design, and improving clinical care
Register	To register, please click here. Space is limited to a max of 100 attendees.
Agenda	Please view the agenda here.
Contact Info	If you have any questions, please contact us at ESCIROCCO@mgh.harvard.edu

We look forward to welcoming you to Montreal for this exciting event!

Hiroshi Mitsumoto and Sabrina Paganoni, on behalf of the Program Committee

Delambre Symposium - Day 1

Time	All Day
Location	CRCHUM, Pavillon R
Details	The André-Delambre ALS Research Symposium, previously hosted by Dr. Jean-Pierre Julien will bring together researchers and trainees from around the world to discuss the most recent discoveries in ALS mechanisms and foster collaborations. The meeting will take place at the Université de Montréal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), which is conveniently located one block from the site of the 35th International Symposium on ALS/MND meeting. We anticipate more than 100 participants. The program will include a large number of presentations from selected abstracts, as well as featured speakers from around the world and Canada. A networking and poster session is also planned.
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Allied Professionals Forum - Day 1

Time	All Day
Host	International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
Location	Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel, Canada
Details	The Allied Professionals Forum (APF) brings together healthcare professionals from around the world, including physiotherapists, respiratory therapists, nutritionists, speech-language pathologists, social workers and others working in the field of ALS/MND. With over 400 delegates attending from more than 40 countries, the APF provides the opportunity to engage in a truly global conversation on the challenges and advancements in ALS/MND care.
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Delambre Symposium - Day 2

Time	All Day
Location	CRCHUM, Pavillon R
Details	The André-Delambre ALS Research Symposium, previously hosted by Dr. Jean-Pierre Julien will bring together researchers and trainees from around the world to discuss the most recent discoveries in ALS mechanisms and foster collaborations. The meeting will take place at the Université de Montréal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM), which is conveniently located one block from the site of the 35th International Symposium on ALS/MND meeting. We anticipate more than 100 participants. The program will include a large number of presentations from selected abstracts, as well as featured speakers from around the world and Canada. A networking and poster session is also planned.
Registration	Registration Link
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Allied Professionals Forum - Day 2

Time	All Day
Host	International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations
Location	Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel, Canada
Details	The Allied Professionals Forum (APF) brings together healthcare professionals from around the world, including physiotherapists, respiratory therapists, nutritionists, speech-language pathologists, social workers and others working in the field of ALS/MND. With over 400 delegates attending from more than 40 countries, the APF provides the opportunity to engage in a truly global conversation on the challenges and advancements in ALS/MND care.
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World Federation of Neurology MND Specialty Group

Time	Morning
Location	Palais des congrès de Montréal (519 A/B)

ENCALS

Time	1:30pm - 5pm
Location	Palais des congrès de Montréal (519 A/B)
Details	ENCALS is a large network of European ALS centres and will host an in-person satellite meeting. Some ENCALS members will present one of their projects and after that we will have a larger discussion on pre-symptomatic C9orf72 cohort studies.

Project MinE

Time	Afternoon
Location	Palais des congrès de Montréal (519 A/B)

NEALS

Time	12:30pm - 2pm
Location	Palais des congrès de Montréal (519 A)
Details	The NEALS meeting at the International Symposium will provide an opportunity for NEALS members to come together and discuss their latest research and projects related to ALS. Attendees will have the chance to hear presentations from NEALS researchers who will showcase their recent work. This discussion will provide a platform for members to exchange ideas, address challenges, and explore potential collaborations.

PACTALS

Time	12:30pm - 2pm
Location	Palais des congrès de Montréal (519 B)
Details	The Pan-Asian Consortium for Treatment and Research in ALS (PACTALS represents the ALS community including research groups in the Asia – Pacific region. This meeting is open to all delegates from the Asia-Pacific region. There will be presentations from members on their research projects.