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Welcome to Roots Radio...a podcast about sharing experiences with those battling ALS. The overarching goal of Roots Radio is to strengthen and comfort the ALS Community through the sharing of experiences lived by its members. On our podcast, we will hea

Lenny and Jessie


    • Oct 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 7m AVG DURATION
    • 8 EPISODES


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    Emily - Team Gleason

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 42:30


    This episode of Roots Radio is a special one! Joining us on Episode 8 is Emily Korman. Emily is speech and language pathologist who lives in New Orleans, Louisiana and works as an assistive technology specialist for Team Gleason. This incredible conversation is one that we will never forget! Thank you Emily for sharing with us your love for Team Gleason, your passion for the ALS Community, and your determination to never let those who are underestimated feel alone and without a voice.

    Episode 7 - Representative Kyle Mullins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 67:15


    An incredible conversation with Pennsylvania State Representative Kyle Mullins conversation about ALS, about advocacy, about family, and about this club that we never wanted to be in, but are grateful for.

    Lou, Ellyn, Tony, & The Phillies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 94:26


    Lenny and Jessie discuss Lou Gehrig, the man, his legacy, and how so much of his story remains true today. Ellyn and Tony from The ALS Association (Greater Philadelphia Chapter) share with us their personal connections to ALS and how the Phillies have changed the game of ALS for our local families. This was such a fun episode - Let's Go Phillies! June 3rd. 2020 the Phillies will celebrate Lou Gehrig Day at their home stadium against the LA Angels - while also supporting the ALS Association. More information will be able to be found on the link below. http://webpa.alsa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=PA_homepage

    Walk to Defeat ALS - Alex, Heather, Wendy, & Pat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 42:16


    Walk to Defeat ALS 2021

    Sarah

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 77:01


    On this episode of Roots Radio - you will have the privilege of getting to know Sarah. Sarah is one incredible human being...she is an educator, a mom, an entrepreneur, a chaos coordinator, a wife, an advocate, a friend, a person who is living with ALS, and so much more. Be prepared to be inspired by Sarah! Sarah = Joy

    Bill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 92:45 Transcription Available


    Welcome to episode three of Roots Radio where we introduce you to Bill. A poet, a veteran, a man with the most infectious smile, who is also an individual living with ALS. We learned so much from Bill and can not wait to share his poetry with you. We also got to sit down and talk to Amanda who is a speech therapist who specializes in alternative augmentative communication devices whose passion is working with the ALS Community. Enjoy episode three!

    Pat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 60:13


    Welcome back to Roots Radio! On this episode we had the pleasure and privilege of talking to Pat. She is an artist, friend, partner, activist, and a person living with ALS. Pat's creativity, her joy, and her spark inspired us to say the least. It was such a gift to be able to talk to Pat and learn about her. Sit back, make a cup of coffee or tea, and listen to our conversation with Pat.

    Therese

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 63:21


    Therese wowed us with her knowledge, her heart, and her humor. She was our first interviewee on Roots Radio and we will never forget our time spent with her - Thank you Therese for being our first guest star on Roots Radio! Stay tuned for more incredible interviews and conversations to come in 2021! - Roots Radio

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