Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Welcome to another compelling episode of #ExpertTalk by EverythingALS!
In this session, we address one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of ALS care — cognitive difficulties. Our esteemed guest speaker, Dr. Cathy Hoerth, Chief of the Neuromuscular Division and Director of the ALS Center at the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences, shares her expert insights and practical guidance.
Dr. Hoerth sheds light on the cognitive and behavioral changes that can accompany ALS, offering evidence-based strategies to support patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. This discussion highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing cognitive challenges to improve the overall quality of life for individuals living with ALS.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Key cognitive and behavioural changes linked to ALS
- Practical strategies for managing cognitive difficulties in ALS patients
- Insights on caregiver support and healthcare approaches from Dr. Cathy Hoerth
Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable knowledge on caring for people with ALS. Watch now and be part of the movement toward more holistic ALS care.
Timestamps:
► 0:00 Introduction
► 2:00 Meet the Expert: Dr. Cathy Hoerth
► 5:15 Cognitive and Behavioral Changes in ALS
► 15:30 Practical Strategies for Caregivers
► 30:45 Resources and Support for Caregivers
► 40:00 Q&A with Viewers
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#ExpertTalk #EverythingALS #ALSResearch #CognitiveDifficulties #ALSCommunity #NeurodegenerativeDisease #ALSCare #CaregiverSupport #CognitiveHealth #UCSFWeillInstitute #DrCathyHoerth #ALSClinicalCare #ALSInsights #HealthcareInnovation #NeuromuscularDisorders
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Welcome to another compelling episode of #ExpertTalk by EverythingALS!
In this session, we address one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of ALS care — cognitive difficulties. Our esteemed guest speaker, Dr. Cathy Hoerth, Chief of the Neuromuscular Division and Director of the ALS Center at the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences, shares her expert insights and practical guidance.
Dr. Hoerth sheds light on the cognitive and behavioral changes that can accompany ALS, offering evidence-based strategies to support patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. This discussion highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing cognitive challenges to improve the overall quality of life for individuals living with ALS.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Key cognitive and behavioural changes linked to ALS
- Practical strategies for managing cognitive difficulties in ALS patients
- Insights on caregiver support and healthcare approaches from Dr. Cathy Hoerth
Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable knowledge on caring for people with ALS. Watch now and be part of the movement toward more holistic ALS care.
Timestamps:
► 0:00 Introduction
► 2:00 Meet the Expert: Dr. Cathy Hoerth
► 5:15 Cognitive and Behavioral Changes in ALS
► 15:30 Practical Strategies for Caregivers
► 30:45 Resources and Support for Caregivers
► 40:00 Q&A with Viewers
Follow EverythingALS:
► Website: everythingals.org
► Twitter: https://x.com/everything_als
► LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/everythingals
► Facebook: facebook.com/EverythingALS
► Subscribe for more Expert Talks: youtube.com/c/everythingals
#ExpertTalk #EverythingALS #ALSResearch #CognitiveDifficulties #ALSCommunity #NeurodegenerativeDisease #ALSCare #CaregiverSupport #CognitiveHealth #UCSFWeillInstitute #DrCathyHoerth #ALSClinicalCare #ALSInsights #HealthcareInnovation #NeuromuscularDisorders
If you’re interested in understanding and supporting people with ALS, hit the like button, subscribe, and turn on notifications for future updates. Share this video with others who may benefit from this essential information.
