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Feb
An Urgent Call to Action! By Dr George Ackerman (Sharon's Son)
There is an urgent need for PD awareness throughout the law enforcement field and a call to action for the PD community and all...
General Blogs
31
Jan
I have Parkinson’s disease (PD). I do not let it run my life. I will fight it, and I will never give up. If you are reading this, I suspect you, or someone you...
31
Jan
Repetition: The Neurological Secret Sauce:
We think of repetition as boring. Yet it is crucial for mastering everything. By Stan A. Goldberg Ph.D
How can something consisting of three pounds of fat, water, protein, carbohydrates,...
31
Jan
Parkinson’s is not a Four-Letter Word
By, Margaret Preston, Power Over Parkinson’s
“Parkinson’s” is a word we say every day in our house. Whether it’s because we’re talking about our nonprofit, Power Over Parkinson’s (“POP”),...
30
Jan
In 2000, I was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD). What brought all of this on was I was having trouble using my left hand to turn a ratchet or screwdriver during work....
30
Jan
Illustrator Barbara Salsberg Mathews, diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2020, is remaking the stereotype image of the old white man going through the 5 stages of Parkinson’s, to reflect young women of various races (e.g. white,...
30
Jan
Sports: Bowling and Parkinson’s Disease
When we think of sports many times, bowling may not be the first at sports fans' fingertips or the one causing argument between historic finals that changed the game for...
19
Jan
Sharon's son, George
1/1/2020……. I lost my mother, Sharon, due to Parkinson's disease. I wanted to share my thoughts and ideas on tough topics in caregiving and send thoughts and prayers for others diagnosed...
15
Jan
The National Plan to End Parkinson’s Disease.
Tracking the beginning, when it became Law and the future!
Q & A with Sharon’s son, George. Episode 19 Special Guest: United States Senator, Rick Scott. Florida. https://youtu.be/q2N-qHC-zsc
Q &...
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