Dr. George Ackerman

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Gerry Hill on a Parkinson’s Point of View
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Gerry Hill on a Parkinson’s Point of View

Gerry Hill on a Parkinson's Point of View on October 17, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little about your…

February 1, 2024
Paul Cannon on Advocacy
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Paul Cannon on Advocacy

Born in Guildford, England Education Secondary - Royal Grammar School, Guildford Undergraduate - Natural Sciences (MA), Christ's College, Cambridge, England Graduate - PhD Medical…

January 31, 2024
An interview with Hans van Geluk from Parkinson-isme en Verkeersdeelnemer
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An interview with Hans van Geluk from Parkinson-isme en Verkeersdeelnemer

In May 2019, I was diagnosed with Parkinson's. In my working life, I have been a driving instructor and driving anxiety coach for over…

January 30, 2024
Katherine Autin CEO/Founder, BCPA (Board Certified Patient Advocate) Parkinson Partners, LLC
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Katherine Autin CEO/Founder, BCPA (Board Certified Patient Advocate) Parkinson Partners, LLC

Katherine served on the Louisville Parkinson Support Center of Kentuckiana’s (PSCKY) Board of Directors for four years and then joined the staff as Director…

January 29, 2024
Celeste Harris from the Houston Area Parkinson Society
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Celeste Harris from the Houston Area Parkinson Society

Celeste Harris, LMSW Director of Social Services Houston Area Parkinson Society I’m from a small town in South Texas (Brownsville), came to Houston for…

January 28, 2024
Dawn Loftin on Yoga Therapy for PD
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Dawn Loftin on Yoga Therapy for PD

Dawn Loftin on Yoga Therapy for PD on October 15, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little about your background.…

January 27, 2024
Russell Joye on My Dad Fought the Good Fight
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Russell Joye on My Dad Fought the Good Fight

My father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2010. While working in the healthcare technology space, I came across a body of research surrounding…

January 26, 2024
Annelien Oosterbaan, MD/PhD, a young woman with Parkinson’s disease on a mission!
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Annelien Oosterbaan, MD/PhD, a young woman with Parkinson’s disease on a mission!

I am a 40-year-old mother of 4 (2, 8, 10 and 12 years old) and together with my boyfriend Govert live in Rotterdam, The…

January 25, 2024
Massimiliano Iachini from Associazione Italiana Giovani
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Massimiliano Iachini from Associazione Italiana Giovani

Massimiliano Iachini from Associazione Italiana Giovani Parkinsoniani on Septhember 26, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little about your background.…

January 25, 2024
Allison Signorelli on Advocacy & the Michael J. Fox Foundation
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Allison Signorelli on Advocacy & the Michael J. Fox Foundation

I am a 49-year-old fundraiser, writer and event producer living just outside of Washington, DC with my husband and two teenagers. I was diagnosed…

January 24, 2024