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John Carmichael: Sharing the Shake
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John Carmichael: Sharing the Shake

I was diagnosed in 2014 with my primary symptoms being a slight tremor in my right hand and falls. The falls were a major…

July 22, 2025
James Babcock: Building Ori: Emotional AI and Real Human Hope
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James Babcock: Building Ori: Emotional AI and Real Human Hope

James Babcock is the founder and CEO of Ori Technologies, a Canadian startup developing the world’s first emotionally intelligent wearable. With a background in…

July 21, 2025
Larry Tanner: Touching lives 1 color at a time.
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Larry Tanner: Touching lives 1 color at a time.

I was an over the road trucker for 34 yrs covering all 48 states sharing stories & listening to others share their stories Can…

July 21, 2025
Jeffrey Sloan: Parkinson’s Pie
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Jeffrey Sloan: Parkinson’s Pie

Born and raised in Michigan. Oldest of five siblings. I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University. I spent most of…

July 9, 2025
Kevin McAney: But you meet such nice people!
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Kevin McAney: But you meet such nice people!

I am originally from England and migrated to Australia 40years ago. I have been a Police officer in both countries and worked in Private…

July 6, 2025
Joseph Barrett,  Living in the Gray, a Survival Guide to Living with YOPD 
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Joseph Barrett,  Living in the Gray, a Survival Guide to Living with YOPD 

I am a 43 year old, divorced father of three. 10,10,12. I live in New Jersey, and I was diagnosed with young onset Parkinson’s…

June 30, 2025
Peter Dunlap-Shohl: A cartoonist takes on Parkinson’s Disease
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Peter Dunlap-Shohl: A cartoonist takes on Parkinson’s Disease

Peter Dunlap-Shohl, to his shock, was diagnosed in 2002 with Parkinson’s disease. He was 43, and in no position to deal with an incurable,…

June 29, 2025
Shane Crimmins, YOPD ARE YOU AWARE? And Advocacy through TikTok
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Shane Crimmins, YOPD ARE YOU AWARE? And Advocacy through TikTok

I grew up and live in Sacramento, Ca. I Graduated high school in 1984. I worked odd jobs until I was 22. I started…

June 27, 2025
Gary Appelsies: From Diagnosis to Determination: A Parkinson’s Patient’s Story
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Gary Appelsies: From Diagnosis to Determination: A Parkinson’s Patient’s Story

A seasoned and highly accomplished professional with experience in both the for-profit and non-profit sectors. His expertise lies in supporting people of all ages…

June 27, 2025
John W. Kozyak, Both Parents Battled Parkinson’s Disease
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John W. Kozyak, Both Parents Battled Parkinson’s Disease

I grew up in an industrial town outside of St. Louis and have been a lawyer for 50 years in Miami. Can you tell…

June 22, 2025