Interviews
Hundreds of conversations with warriors, caregivers, researchers and advocates from around the world.
Nathan Moyer Physical Therapist Assistant on Advocacy
I'm a practicing Physical Therapist Assistant of 14 years with the bulk of my practice being in the inpatient rehabilitation environment. I would say…
July 17, 2023
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Naomi McLeod APDA- Virginia
Naomi McLeod is the Program Director for the Virginia Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA). Her role at APDA is developing educational…
July 8, 2023
Jane Cullen PD Advocate
I am an exercise teacher specializing in teaching those living with Parkinson’s and all other neurological conditions. I’m also a PD advocate. As PD…
July 8, 2023
Angie Gwinn on Advocacy
I am married with four grown children (two are bonus children) and two bonus grandsons whom I absolutely cherish. I have one cat I…
July 7, 2023
Stacey Macaluso from Mission PD
FOUNDER – LIFE COACH AND FITNESS SPECIALIST Mission PD Stacey Macaluso has been working with the Parkinson’s community for over 10 years. She led…
July 7, 2023
David Abramson from Live Harder
My journey with Parkinson's began almost 4 years ago, right before COVID, when I had just turned 51 years old. My diagnosis hit me…
July 6, 2023
Francesca De Bartolomeis from Fuerte es la Vida Parkinson No Limits
I am a psychomotricist for children, adults and elderly formed at school of teacher Cecilia Morosini. I'm specialized in Parkinson. I wrote and discussed…
July 6, 2023
Rose Donaldson from PD Mums Musings
My name is Rose Donaldson. I'm a 57-year-old married mother of 3 boys, Alex 23, Scott and Chris (twins) 20. We moved from London,…
July 5, 2023