Dr. George Ackerman

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Angela Coon on PD Advocacy
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Angela Coon on PD Advocacy

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Carolina Lung and Sleep and Policy and Advocacy Volunteer at The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Past:…

July 16, 2023
Cecilia Pulido from Pilates 4 Parkinson’s
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Cecilia Pulido from Pilates 4 Parkinson’s

Cecilia Pulido has been in the natural health & fitness industry since the early 1990’s. Regarding the Pilates Method, she has completed the Comprehensive…

July 15, 2023
Nikos Koukoulakis of Parky Lifting on Weight Training for PD
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Nikos Koukoulakis of Parky Lifting on Weight Training for PD

PD patient, athlete, coach at Hellas Team Parkinson Powerlifting, Parky Lifting. Studied at Athens Medical School. Studied at Athens University of Physical Education and…

July 14, 2023
An interview with Julie Fitzgerald on Advocacy
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An interview with Julie Fitzgerald on Advocacy

I noticed tremors in my right hand and leg when I was only 36. After seeing multiple specialists, I was finally diagnosed with Young…

July 13, 2023
Dr. Jeanne Loring from Scripps Research on Stem Cells
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Dr. Jeanne Loring from Scripps Research on Stem Cells

Dr. Loring is an internationally recognized pioneer in human pluripotent stem cell research, beginning her work on these cells more than 20 years ago.…

July 13, 2023
Carolyn Eddy, Doctor of Physical Therapy from Time 2 Move Wellness
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Carolyn Eddy, Doctor of Physical Therapy from Time 2 Move Wellness

​ My name is Carolyn, and I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease. My motivation stems from…

July 12, 2023
Antony Rose from Puck Farkinson’s
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Antony Rose from Puck Farkinson’s

I'm 54 years old and was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2019. My 3 children are 16, 18 and 22 and understand why some things…

July 11, 2023
Thomas Cosentino Ambassador of the Davis Phinney Foundation
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Thomas Cosentino Ambassador of the Davis Phinney Foundation

In June 2015 my younger brother was diagnosed with lung cancer. Unfortunately, it was bad, and it had spread to other parts of his…

July 10, 2023
Joseph Golomboski from Team Golomboski
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Joseph Golomboski from Team Golomboski

Joseph Golomboski Jr., and I was born in Providence, Rhode Island. I currently reside in Warwick, Rhode Island. I'm Co-Chair of Team Golomboski. Member…

July 9, 2023
Tamara Boaden from Passion for Parkinson’s
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Tamara Boaden from Passion for Parkinson’s

Our Foundation sources, implements and funds free exercise programs for those living with Parkinson’s Disease. We have no paid employees, and our Board is…

July 8, 2023