Interviews
Hundreds of conversations with warriors, caregivers, researchers and advocates from around the world.
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
Jamie Bryson from Parkinson’s Fight Club
I'm the father of 3 awesome boys, 5, 10 and 13. I'm the husband to my beautiful bride. I work full time, self-employed, in…
July 5, 2023
Dianne Bramble from Paintings for Parkinson’s
I was born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada ini 1968. I have one younger sister. My father was a psychologist who died in 2021. My…
July 4, 2023
Kate Gray from Move4Parkinson’s
Kate has been involved in Move4Parkinsons since May 2015 following her dad’s diagnosis in 2012. Kate believes that the Move4Parkinson’s community and classes are…
July 4, 2023
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)
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
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
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