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Staying Informed With Parkinson’s Just Got Easier

Staying Informed With Parkinson’s Just Got Easier

Living with Parkinson’s disease means living with constant change in symptoms, in treatment options, and in the science itself. New research, new therapies, and new clinical trials emerge every month, but the information rarely arrives in one place. Patients and caregivers often find themselves piecing it together from neurologist visits, news headlines, support groups, and late-night searches that raise more questions than they answer. Closing that gap, between the research moving forward and the people whose lives depend on it, is what we set out to do.

collabiora is a platform built to help people with Parkinson’s stay current with the research, treatments, and trials most relevant to their condition. Instead of asking patients to track scattered sources, we bring meaningful updates directly to them: plain-language summaries of new findings, alerts about emerging therapies, and curated listings of clinical trials. For readers in Southern California, collabiora goes a step further. We partner with local academic medical centres, which means signing up can also open the door to trials running near you. The goal is simple: more knowledge, fewer dead ends, and a clearer sense of the options available to you and your family.

If you’re living with Parkinson’s, caring for someone who is, or simply want to stay informed as the field moves forward, I’d warmly invite you to join us at collabiora.com. Signing up is free and takes only a few minutes. If you have questions before you join, whether about how the platform works, what data we use, or whether a specific trial might be a fit, please reach out to us at info@collabiora.com. We’d love to hear from you, and we’re grateful to George and the Together for Sharon community for the chance to introduce ourselves.

 

Sanskriti Sasikumar, MD, PhD

Co-Founder and CEO, collabiora

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

 

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