Maximo’s Road Trip to Southern Utah

Maximo’s Road Trip to Southern Utah

April 2025by Glenda Hernandez Beyond the Diagnosis: How Our Family Lived a Dream in the Midst of ALS When the Diagnosis Changes Everything  In October 2023, my husband was diagnosed with ALS. Within a few months, he lost much of his mobility. What we had once dreamed...
Allison’s Grand Adventure to the Grand Canyon

Allison’s Grand Adventure to the Grand Canyon

November 2024by Allison McAlpin I was given a trip to the Grand Canyon by Team Gleason. I went in November of 2024 and was accompanied by my husband and daughter, MK, who was a little less than a year old at the time. Our journey began with a flight to Las Vegas. If...
Melanie’s Saints Game Day Adventure

Melanie’s Saints Game Day Adventure

December 2024by Melanie Nix I need to take time and sincerely say thank you to Team Gleason. My heart and mind were overwhelmed with the whole experience.  I am truly humbled and grateful for everything from that day and all communication was exceptional.   I had the...
Lucia’s Disneyland Adventure

Lucia’s Disneyland Adventure

January 2025by Lucia Boone   Disneyland! Team Gleason helped us go on this adventure trip 🥰. They’re a wonderful ALS organization that helps families with equipment or trips. The yearly cost of living with ALS is 💰💰so much is not covered by insurance and there are so...
Carly’s Unforgettable Super Bowl Adventure

Carly’s Unforgettable Super Bowl Adventure

February 2025by Carly Olds To explain what this adventure to the Super Bowl meant to me, I have to give some insight into who I am. I was diagnosed with bulbar-onset ALS at age 34. One of the symptoms of bulbar onset is emotional lability aka uncontrollable laughing...