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The following page contains ALS related books and videos to help those affected by ALS.
We have separated the resources into the following groups:
Many of these books and videos can be borrowed from our regional libraries. Please contact us if you would like to donate resources to our libraries, or if you would like more information on the resources listed below.
The ALS Society of Ontario also has regional resource libraries were you can check out a book or video and return it when you are finished. For a complete list of books found in our regional libraries, please contact your local regional office.
ALS Resources: Books
| Title | Author |
| A Booklet for Young People | ALS Society of Canada |
| A Caregiver's Guide | MacMillan et al |
| A Caregiver's Guide for Alzheimer and Related Diseases | Judith McCann-Beranger |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Book | |
| A Guide for Caregivers | The Glaxosmithkline Foundation |
| A Guide to Advance Care Planning | |
| ALS 1996 and Beyond | Carmel Armon |
| ALS: A Comprehensive Guide to Management | Hiroshi Mitsumoto/Forbes H. Norris |
| ALS: A Guide to Patient Care | James T. Caroscio |
| ALS and Other Motor Neuron Disorders | Michael Swash |
| ALS Concepts in Pathogenesis and Etiology | Arthur J. Hudson |
| ALS Guide for Patients and Families | Hiroshi Mitsumoto/Theodore L. Munsat |
| ALS Manual | Jane McCarthy et al. |
| ALS Quality of Life Guide | Miller et al |
| ALS: Strategies for Living | Joan Renold |
| Analysis of the ALS Society of Canada | Alec Muir |
| Between Daydreams & Destiny | Tom McCullough |
| Caddy for Life: The Bruce Edwards Story | John Feinstein |
| Caregiving | Betty Witrogen-McLeod |
| Charlie's Victory | Charlie & Lucy Wedemeyer/Gregg Lewis |
| Communication Without Speech | Anne Warrick |
| Eric is Winning!!! | Eric Edney |
| Family Hospice Care | Harry Can Bommel |
| For Words: A Journal of Hope & Healing | Chris Vais |
| Funny You Should Ask | Rawnie Dunn |
| Grandpa, What is ALS? | Bonny Gold-Babins |
| Help Yourself! | Gert Jacabsson/Anders Osterhin |
| His Brother's Keeper: A Story from the Edge of Medicine | Jonathan Weiner |
| Home Care: Complaints & Appeals | ACE & ARCH |
| How Can I Help? | Margaret C. McKay/Ann L. Poole |
| How to Take Care of You | Sue Vineyard |
| I Know Someone Who Died | Connie Manning |
| In Dreams | Elizabeth Grandbois |
| In My Dreams I Do | Linda Saran |
| Is Heaven a Better Place? | Birger Bergmann Jeppesen |
| Kaddish For my Father | Libby Scheier |
| Laugh, I Thought I'd Die | Dennis Kaye |
| Legal Rights: A Family Guide | Joseph L. Romano |
| Living On | Merle Atkinson Cadenhead |
| Luckiest Man: The Life & Death of Lou Gehrig | Jonathan Eig |
| Making Sense Out of the Senseless: The McFeat Family ALS Journey | Ruth McFeat |
| Meals: For Easy Swallowing | Appel et al |
| MND, Motor Neurone Disease: A Personal Diary | Joan M. Potter |
| Never Too Young to Know | Phyllis Rolfe Silverman |
| PAIN: The Gift I Embraced | Luann Oakley |
| Palliative Care in ALS | Oliver et al |
| Realities in Coping with Progressive Neuromuscular Disease | Charash et al |
| Resources for ALS Health Care Providers | ALS Society of Canada |
| Some Become Flowers | Sharon Brown |
| Stephen Hawking: A Life in Science | Michael White/John Gribbin |
| Take Me Home | Bonnie Jamison |
| Taking Charge | Irene Pollin/Susan K. Golant |
| Tales From the Bed: On Living, Dying, and Having it All | Jenifer Estess |
| The Comfort of Home | Maria M. Meyer/Paula Derr |
| The Dysphagia Cookbook | Elaine Achilles/Todd Levine |
| Transfer & Lifts for Care-givers (TLC) | HCOHSA |
| Tuesdays with Morrie | Mitch Albom |
| Twilight of a Dancer | Rosemary DeGraff |
| Waking Up: Climb Through the Darkness | Terry L. Wise |
| What Dying People Want | David Kuhl |
| Why Me?: Coping with Grief, Loss and Change | Pesach Krauss/Morrie Goldfischer |
| Willing and Able | Jeanne Best/Dawn (Dudley) Oosterhoff |
| You're on the Move | Tan Inc. |
ALS Resources: Videos
| Title | Author |
| Living With ALS: Adapting to Breathing Changes and use of Noninvasive Ventilation | Bradley et al |
| Living With ALS: Adjusting to Swallowing Difficulties and Maintaining Good Nutrition | |
| Living With ALS: Clinical Care Management | |
| Living With ALS: Communication, Solution and Symptoms Management | |
| Living With ALS: Discussions Among ALS Experts | |
| Living With ALS: Mobility, Activity of Daily Living and Home Adaptations | |
| Making Hard Decisions: Insights for Healthcare Providers | Judy Maddren/Dr. Barry & Karen Smith |
| Making Hard Decisions: The Essence of Being Human | |
| The Man Who Learned to Fall | Garry Beitel |
| Bearing Witness | Jim Osborne |
| Elizabeth's Hope |