Dr. George Ackerman
When Awareness Gets Blocked: Fighting for Parkinson’s in a Digital World
When Awareness Gets Blocked: Fighting for Parkinson’s in a Digital World It is difficult enough to reach the world when advocating for Parkinson’s Disease…
February 3, 2026
We need United States Senator’s to Speak up and Speak out!
I will always be honest and candid—I have nothing to hide. I can’t bring my mother back sadly after she lost her battle with…
February 2, 2026
The Tackling Tough Topics BLOG 24: Faith, Religion and PD
Dr. George Ackerman is from Brooklyn, N.Y. He now resides in Florida and works in the fields of law, police, and education. George lost…
February 1, 2026
Welcome to February 2026…
Welcome to February 2026…thank you for your support! Please share and ask others to subscribe. No one is alone in this fight for a…
February 1, 2026
Justine Barretta: Raising Voices: A Family’s Fight for Parkinson’s Awareness
I come from a close-knit family impacted directly by Parkinson’s through my father, Frank. My professional work (Human Resources) centers around people, support, and…
January 30, 2026
Kim Bachmann: When Parkinson’s is Personal: A Speech-Language Pathologist Inspired by Her Mother
I’m the owner of Natural Speech and Language and have over 13 years experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist/Parkinson’s advocate. My focus has always been…
January 29, 2026
My Take, Season 3 of Apple TV’s Shrinking. “F Parkinson’s”, Legends at work!
My Take, Season 3 of Apple TV’s Shrinking. "F Parkinson's", Legends at work! Wow… just wow. I was almost left in tears after watching…
January 29, 2026
Joanie Rollins: The Truest Version of My Life
I grew up moving from place to place, mostly on or near Air Force bases, so change felt normal long before I even understood…
January 27, 2026
Divya Desai: Listening, Learning, and Advocating: An Occupational Therapy Perspective on Parkinson’s Care.
I am an occupational therapist, specializing in the rehabilitation of Parkinson’s disease. I am trained in the use of the LSVT-Big approach to care…
January 26, 2026
On Day: Music Inspired by Parkinson’s Disease
On Day: Music Inspired by Parkinson's Disease. By Jeremy McDonald This album represents one day in my 13 year battle(at the moment) with Parkinson's…
January 24, 2026