Felicia Valo is a member of the Board of Directors of the ALS Society of Canada, and she chairs its Advocacy Committee. Her late husband, Sidney Valo, battled ALS for 3 1/2 years before succumbing to the disease in December 2008. Denise Burdon is a Public Health Dental Hygienist and a member of York Region ALS Outreach Program. She holds the Diploma in Dental Hygiene from Algonquin College and a Degree in Dental Hygiene, University of British Columbia. They discuss the family caregiver experience of ALS, and the work of the dental hygienist providing oral healthcare to people with ALS. They
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