“I don’t want to go to the doctor,” I said. “What if it’s something bad?” “What are you afraid of?…
Justin Ramirez
Justin is an ALS advocate and creator of #FlockALS, a movement built on the belief that strength is found in standing together. Born and raised on Florida’s Space Coast, Justin was previously a nurse and works in healthcare IT. Diagnosed with ALS in August 2024, Justin and his wife Mindy face the journey alongside their children. Through storytelling, advocacy, and community-driven efforts, Justin raises awareness and supports families living with ALS.
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