Dr. George Ackerman

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April 2024
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April 2024

Welcome to April 2024…thank you for your support! Please share and ask others to subscribe. No one is alone in this fight for a…

April 23, 2024
Wayne MacLaughlin from Rise Above Parkinsons, Inc.
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Wayne MacLaughlin from Rise Above Parkinsons, Inc.

Wayne MacLaughlin from Rise Above Parkinsons, Inc. on September 8, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Rise Above Parkinsons, Inc. Please tell me a…

April 23, 2024
Rob Warner, 17 years and counting with Parkinson’s, and still hang’n in there
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Rob Warner, 17 years and counting with Parkinson’s, and still hang’n in there

My name is Rob Warner. I am the husband to my wife Wendy and a father of 4 kids, Emily, Robyn, Sara, and Grant.…

April 22, 2024
Dr. Peter Istvan Pedaling for Parkinson’s, cycling for a cure
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Dr. Peter Istvan Pedaling for Parkinson’s, cycling for a cure

My background is in public/private healthcare and entrepreneurial business. Following the completion of a PhD in Neurophysiology, at Queen's University, I worked with Eli…

April 21, 2024
Debbie Polisky More Nutrition Less Stress for the PD Community
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Debbie Polisky More Nutrition Less Stress for the PD Community

Debbie Polisky: More Nutrition Less Stress for the PD Community on March 18, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little…

April 20, 2024
May Evers on Advocacy: Always keep on the move
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May Evers on Advocacy: Always keep on the move

I grew up in Asia and the US and ended up in Hamburg, Germany where I studied Indonesian languages and social anthropology. I raised…

April 19, 2024
Char Grossman, Director + Founder YogaReach® LLC
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Char Grossman, Director + Founder YogaReach® LLC

As the Founder and Director of YOGAREACH® LLC, a premiere adaptive therapeutic yoga business, Char has been leadings a set of adaptive yoga classes…

April 18, 2024
Martha Nance, MD Medical Director at Struthers Parkinson’s Center
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Martha Nance, MD Medical Director at Struthers Parkinson’s Center

I graduated from Yale University and got my MD from Virginia Commonwealth University, then went to the University of Minnesota for Neurology residency and…

April 16, 2024
Kristin Winter from SpeechRx, Speech and Swallowing Therapy:  Let’s speak, laugh and eat your favorite foods again!
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Kristin Winter from SpeechRx, Speech and Swallowing Therapy: Let’s speak, laugh and eat your favorite foods again!

For over 20 years, I have been treating speech and swallowing disorders. I attained a master’s degree from Florida Atlantic University and bachelor’s degree…

April 16, 2024
Dr. Tamine Capato: Advancing Horizons
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Dr. Tamine Capato: Advancing Horizons

I am Tamine Capato, physiotherapist, living in São Paulo (Brazil). Currently, I am working as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of São Paulo…

April 16, 2024