Video. Sales elected officials challenge Annecy, Rumilly and Aix-les-Bains for an Ice Bucket Challenge in support of Charcot’s disease

The 10th anniversary of the challenge

They got frosted for a good cause. Wednesday June 26, some of the town’s elected officials took part in the frosty challenge, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge for ARSLA, Association for Research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, better known as Charcot’s disease. .

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Requested by Marine Vivier, a resident of the town, sister of Lorène, affected by the disease for 3 years

Yohann Tranchant, the mayor, and his team were approached by Marine Vivier, a resident of the town, sister of Lorène, who has been affected by the disease for 3 years. Many events are organized to raise awareness of ARSLA throughout France, and 10 years ago the frozen challenge was launched, many personalities participated to give visibility to this fight against the disease and raise funds. The principle, pour a bucket of cold water on your head, representing the fear felt when the disease was announced. As a reminder, Charcot’s disease has been designated by the WHO as one of the cruelest diseases.

The challenge: until July 31 to make the videos

“Today, we are relaunching these crazy challenges, with the aim of raising 1 million euros and talking about this fight again,” explains Marine, who has launched several episodes of the challenge for this purpose. “The first episode was with my neighbors. Then I proposed it to the elected officials of my town, who immediately accepted! I will also do it with the teams of my company… And I am open to all proposals from those who wish to join the action. We have until July 31 to make the videos.”