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Sarah Nilsson from Fox Trot 5k: Shine a RAY of light on Parkinson’s
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Sarah Nilsson from Fox Trot 5k: Shine a RAY of light on Parkinson’s

My name is Sarah Nilsson my dad Ray has had PD for over 20 years. I've competed in and been involved with pageants since…

March 29, 2024
Ryan Cotton, President and CEO of Rock Steady Boxing, Fighting Back at Rock Steady Boxing to improve the lives of people with PD
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Ryan Cotton, President and CEO of Rock Steady Boxing, Fighting Back at Rock Steady Boxing to improve the lives of people with PD

My name is Ryan Cotton and I currently serve as the President and CEO of Rock Steady Boxing. Please tell me a little about…

March 28, 2024
Tara Jenkins: Rhythm of Hope: Exploring Music Therapy’s Role in Parkinson’s and Dementia Care
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Tara Jenkins: Rhythm of Hope: Exploring Music Therapy’s Role in Parkinson’s and Dementia Care

Tara Jenkins, MT-BC, CDP, CMDCP, is a board-certified music therapist, certified dementia practitioner, and certified Montessori dementia care professional with experience working in dementia…

March 27, 2024
Tracy White on Advocacy & Young Onset Parkinson’s
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Tracy White on Advocacy & Young Onset Parkinson’s

I was diagnosed with young onset Parkinson’s in July 2015 at the age of 43 although my symptoms started 2 years previous just after…

March 26, 2024
Andrew Hobbs on Advocacy and Marathons
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Andrew Hobbs on Advocacy and Marathons

Born in 1965, I have lived in the Midlands all of my life. I worked in IT for my professional career until Parkinson's forced…

March 25, 2024
An interview with Luis Rubén Artavia, Movement Practices: Invisible Training: IT was always here. IT was always US
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An interview with Luis Rubén Artavia, Movement Practices: Invisible Training: IT was always here. IT was always US

My name is Luis Rubén. I was born in Costa Rica, where I started my studies on Science of Human Movement. Can you tell…

March 24, 2024
Jorik Nonnekes, Associate Professor & Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine at the Radboud University Medical Centre, UK on on Advocacy
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Jorik Nonnekes, Associate Professor & Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine at the Radboud University Medical Centre, UK on on Advocacy

My name is Jorik Nonnekes, I am an Associate Professor and consultant in rehabilitation medicine at the Radboud University Medical Centre and Sint Maartenskliniek,…

March 23, 2024
Kathryn Wiesmann from the American Parkinson Disease Association Virginia: Together for Parkinson’s!
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Kathryn Wiesmann from the American Parkinson Disease Association Virginia: Together for Parkinson’s!

I have a master’s in public health and have previously worked for a movement disorders clinic, as well as an area agency on aging…

March 22, 2024
Emma Edwards, Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse & Spotlight YOPD
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Emma Edwards, Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse & Spotlight YOPD

Emma has been working as a nurse in the UK for over 30 years, she qualified as a mental health nurse in 1997. She…

March 21, 2024
Tincy Binu: A health professional strives to make a difference for Parkinson’s community
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Tincy Binu: A health professional strives to make a difference for Parkinson’s community

I am 45 years old, Nurse, mum of two boys (16 and 12 years old), and I live in Cambridgeshire (with my husband and…

March 20, 2024