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How Slack Powers the Fight Against ALS with ALStogether
Discover how ALStogether is harnessing the power of Salesforce and Slack by providing an accessible platform that connects patients, caregivers, and experts in the fight against ALS.
Important: This session is first come, first seated. You do not have a reserved seat.

, CEO, Slack, Salesforce

, Partnerships, Salesforce

, Account Partner, Salesforce

, Technical Product Marketing Manager, Salesforce

Role: Administrator, Developer, Human Resources
Industry: Healthcare and Life Sciences, Nonprofit
Product: Agentforce 360 Platform, Slack
Topic: Business as a Platform for Change
Session Level: Beginner
Session Type: Breakout
  • Tuesday, Sep 171:30 PM - 2:15 PM PDT
    (8:30 PM - 9:15 PM GMT)
    Moscone West, L3, Slack Theater
Session Summary by Einstein: DreamForce 2024 hosted an inspirational session unveiling 'ALStogether', a Slack-powered community aimed at connecting ALS patients, Caregivers, and Providers. Spearheaded by a passionate Salesforce team, this initiative aims to leverage Slack's technology to provide a centralized platform for information exchange, support, and collaboration within the ALS community. The session highlighted the community's features, including accessibility through eye-tracking technology, pre-populated channels for various ALS-related discussions, and the potential for increased productivity and connection among users. The dedication of Salesforce and Slack to this cause was evident, with the promise of transforming the ALS landscape by fostering rapid information sharing and community support.
Key Takeaways by Einstein:

• ALStogether is a new Slack community that facilitates connection and support for those affected by ALS, incorporating eye-tracking technology for ease of access.

• The initiative reflects Salesforce's belief that business can be a platform for change, with leaders and teams contributing to the project's swift and successful launch.

• The community aims to expedite the exchange of vital information and resources, enhancing the productivity and quality of life for ALS patients living 'life in dog years'.

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