Join the Department of Neurology for a free screening of 'Stitching Strength' and Q&A with Dr. Rick Bedlack, the Stewart, Hughes and Wendt Distinguished Professor of ALS and Director of the Duke University ALS Program, on Wednesday, June 17th at the Bruce Schroffel Auditorium at the University of Colorado Hospital. The film highlights Dr. Bedlack, ALS patients and their families, and the intersection of fashion, music, art, and hope in managing disease. Dr. Bedlack has been recognized as the Best Neurology Teacher at Duke, Health Care Hero, Strength Hope and Caring Award recipient, America’s Best Doctor, the American Academy of Neurology Patient Advocate of the Year, Rasmussen ALS Patient Advocate of the Year, the Forbes-Norris Award recipient, and the Hop-On-A-Cure AMP Award recipient. He leads the international ALSUntangled program, which uses social networking to investigate alternative and off-label treatments for people with ALS, and the ALS Reversals program, which seeks to understand why some people with ALS recover. This live event is free to attend and open to the public. To watch the film's trailer, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmMTqw1ch9w