Dr. George Ackerman

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Ana Liste Vilariño on Advocacy
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Ana Liste Vilariño on Advocacy

I am about to be 49 and was diagnosed in June 2020 aged 45. I am of Spanish origin but raised from the age…

August 26, 2023
Dr. Jose Cabassa from Moving Brains Foundation
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Dr. Jose Cabassa from Moving Brains Foundation

I am a Parkinson specialist, former assistant professor of Neurology at SUNY Downstate, run a private practice, Moving Brains Neurological Care, and am the…

August 25, 2023
Lisa Eden from Project Parkinson’s
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Lisa Eden from Project Parkinson’s

Opera singer and pianist, Lisa Eden, has been managing care for her dad, Erik, who has Parkinson's since the start of the pandemic, March…

August 24, 2023
Comedian Phil Jerky
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Comedian Phil Jerky

Witty, crude, and irreverent, Phil shares the more ridiculous side of living with a disability. Please tell me a little about your background. I…

August 23, 2023
Matt Eagles from Parky Life
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Matt Eagles from Parky Life

Photographer, activist, tower climber and all–round inspirer. Matt’s incredible positivity and near-constant smile always wins out over his Parkinson’s. What is Parkylife and how…

August 22, 2023
Margot Escott- Improv Comedy for Parkinson’s
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Margot Escott- Improv Comedy for Parkinson’s

Margot Escott LCSW graduated from the New York University School of Social Work in 1983 and has lived and practiced in Naples since 1984.…

August 21, 2023
Chloe Campbell from Beats Medical
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Chloe Campbell from Beats Medical

Beats Medical Our mission is to deliver digital assessments and therapeutics that transform how CNS & Rare Diseases are managed and understood, to unlock…

August 20, 2023
Deb Pollack, Founder of Drive Toward a Cure
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Deb Pollack, Founder of Drive Toward a Cure

Deb Pollack, publicist for global luxury brand Singer Vehicle Design, has served the car community since the late ‘80s. Her automotive volunteer efforts including…

August 19, 2023
Terri Pease, Author and Caregiver Advocate
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Terri Pease, Author and Caregiver Advocate

Terri Pease Ph.D. is an author and caregiver advocate for people who are caring for someone with Parkinson's. Terri is a highly experienced professional…

August 19, 2023
Rowan Wathes from Parkinson’s UK
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Rowan Wathes from Parkinson’s UK

Dr Rowan Wathes is an experienced clinician-turned-manager, with a keen interest in healthcare strategy and transformation. She is an Associate Director at Parkinson's UK.…

August 18, 2023