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Betsy Sloan on Advocacy for Alzheimer’s Disease
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Betsy Sloan on Advocacy for Alzheimer’s Disease

Betsy Wurzel is a graduate of Middlesex County Voc-Tech High School where she received License Practical Nurse training and diploma. Betsy has worked in…

July 3, 2023
Leisha Phipps from Dallas Area Parkinson Society (DAPS)
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Leisha Phipps from Dallas Area Parkinson Society (DAPS)

Leisha came to DAPS in 2019 as the Program Director, following many years in the nonprofit sector, as a clinical social worker, board member…

July 3, 2023
Zachary Hartman Peak PD Performance
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Zachary Hartman Peak PD Performance

My name is Zachary Hartman and I am the founder of Peak Parkinson’s Performance. 7 years ago I got the opportunity while working at…

July 2, 2023
Mary Wood from Total Health Works
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Mary Wood from Total Health Works

My initial introduction to Parkinson's disease (PD) was in 1995. I lived in a duplex and the other tenant, Neal had PD. Over time,…

July 2, 2023
Megan Taye from YOPD Love Letters
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Megan Taye from YOPD Love Letters

Megan Taye was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disorder (YOPD) in her 40s, after years of symptoms. When she’s not working full time, she…

July 1, 2023
Susan & Gretja Otten: Appalachian Trail for PD Awareness
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Susan & Gretja Otten: Appalachian Trail for PD Awareness

Susan Otten founded Indie Do Good with the purpose of helping businesses grow while improving their social impact. While offering companies services (logistics, marketing…

July 1, 2023
An interview with Ian Robertson from My Parky Story
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An interview with Ian Robertson from My Parky Story

I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in May 2012. I was 56 years old. I have been vibrating with excitement ever since. I am a…

June 29, 2023
Chris Timberlake Rock Steady Boxing, Inc.
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Chris Timberlake Rock Steady Boxing, Inc.

Chris Timberlake has been a care partner for Thomas for 23 years, during the first few years of his diagnosis at age 36, there…

June 29, 2023
An interview with Sebastian Krys, Grammy Award winner from Rebeleon Entertainment
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An interview with Sebastian Krys, Grammy Award winner from Rebeleon Entertainment

Sebastian Krys, is a celebrated Latin Grammy Award winner. Born in Argentine, he is an American audio engineer, record producer and radio personality. Krys…

June 27, 2023
Martin Pickard from Poets With Parkinson
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Martin Pickard from Poets With Parkinson

Martin Pickard was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2020 after several years struggling with various symptoms and treatments. Accepting retirement after a long career…

June 23, 2023