Dr. George Ackerman

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Greg O’Keefe on Advocacy
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Greg O’Keefe on Advocacy

My name is Greg O'Keefe, and I have Parkinson's Disease. I was born in Green Bay, WI, and I grew up in Tennessee. I…

September 19, 2023
Jean-Louis Dufloux from France Parkinson’s
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Jean-Louis Dufloux from France Parkinson’s

I am 63, married and have four children (one daughter and three sons). I graduated with a Master’s in business administration and BA from…

September 19, 2023
John Zells on Advocacy, Boston Scientific and the LEGO Project
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John Zells on Advocacy, Boston Scientific and the LEGO Project

In 2017 I had to close my business because of the effects PD was having on me. In 2019 I had DBS and started…

September 18, 2023
Dawn Howard from Dawn’s Hope Inc & TikTok Advocacy
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Dawn Howard from Dawn’s Hope Inc & TikTok Advocacy

Dawn Howard from Dawn’s Hope Inc & TikTok Advocacy on July 25, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little about…

September 17, 2023
Maggie Donaker, Speech-Language Pathologist from Transcend
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Maggie Donaker, Speech-Language Pathologist from Transcend

Maggie is a Medical Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in various diagnoses of voice, swallowing, dysarthria, and head & neck cancer. She has served in the…

September 16, 2023
Parkinson’s Europe- Team
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Parkinson’s Europe- Team

Parkinson’s Europe Our vision That people with Parkinson's and their families have access to the highest standards of treatment, support and care they need…

September 15, 2023
Bill Willard on Advocacy through Facebook
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Bill Willard on Advocacy through Facebook

Bill Willard on Advocacy through Facebook, July 23, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little about your background. Almost 12…

September 14, 2023
Lance A. Slatton from Dementiatlc on Dementia Awareness
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Lance A. Slatton from Dementiatlc on Dementia Awareness

Lance A. Slatton is a senior case manager at Enriched Life Home Care Services in Livonia, MI. He is also host of the podcast…

September 13, 2023
Maryum “May May” Ali, Public Speaker & Social Worker on Advocacy
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Maryum “May May” Ali, Public Speaker & Social Worker on Advocacy

When Maryum Ali was a child, her father Muhammad Ali would often ask her, "What is your purpose?" Maryum would give the same response,…

September 12, 2023
Dr Ray Dorsey Neurologist, Parkinson’s Specialist & Author
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Dr Ray Dorsey Neurologist, Parkinson’s Specialist & Author

Dr. Ray Dorsey is the David M. Levy Professor of Neurology at the University of Rochester. Ray is working to identify and eliminate the…

September 11, 2023