Dr. George Ackerman
Interview Parkinson’s Africa
A discussion with Parkinson’s Africa on August 9, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. About us Parkinson's Africa exists to support and empower Africans…
October 1, 2023
Lucy Jung from Charco Neurotech
Lucy Jung is the CEO and a founder at Charco, a MedTech start-up working on a device for people with Parkinson’s to improve their…
September 30, 2023
Parkinson’s Champions Run 4 PD from the Parkinson’s Foundation
Parkinson’s Champions are racing toward a cure! Our Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation while competing in some of…
September 29, 2023
Anissa Mitchell, LCSW Chief Program Officer Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance
Anissa Mitchell, LCSW Chief Program Officer Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance on October 5, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a…
September 28, 2023
Blake Mackey on Advocacy for Young Onset and Dystonia
Blake is a 45-year-old Canadian resident, husband, and father of four. He has been a small business owner for the past 14 years. He…
September 27, 2023
Meredith DeFranco, PT, DPT from Parkinsonlife
Meredith Defranco received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida in Exercise Physiology in 2006. In 2009, she earned her Doctor of Physical…
September 26, 2023
Jeanne Quinn from the SHAKE AND FREEZE®️ Parkinson’s Campaign
The SHAKE AND FREEZE®️ Parkinson’s Disease Campaign is an awareness and fundraising campaign. We incorporate costumes, giveaways, humor, music and the spirit of the…
September 25, 2023
Wendy Walton on TikTok PD Advocacy
I am Wendy with PD and I live in Southwestern Minnesota. My mother lived with Parkinson’s until her death in 2003. Upon finding that…
September 23, 2023
Roger Ahlinder on Advocacy
Roger Ahlinder aka Alder H Linden, born 1967 in Uppsala Sweden. Diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in January 2018. The diagnosis was a huge blow…
September 22, 2023
Paqui Ruiz from Con p de Parkinson
My name is Paqui Ruiz. I am 59 years old, and I am from Tenerife (Canary Islands). Diagnosed in 2012 of an unknown disease…
September 21, 2023