An interview with Elizabeth Peñate on Advocacy: Living with Parkinson’s disease in a country of few opportunities on November 18, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D.    Biography     I am Sonia Elizabeth Peñate Romero from El Salvador,...

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An interview with Charlotte Juarez about Advocacy October 19, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D.   Biography Charlotte Juarez was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in March 2021 at age 51. Although the news was devastating, she was determined to not let Parkinson’s...

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An interview with Laura Olmos, Life doesn’t have to be perfect to be wonderful on March 3, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography   My name is Laura Olmos, I live in Nuevo Laredo in Mexico, border with...

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An interview with Sara Bastiaensen: Road to Finding a Cure on March 1, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography   I got diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2022 at 33 years old. I have a 6-year-old son (Colt)...

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An interview with David Gebhart, Still in shock? That's Life with Parkinson's! on    2/29/2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography   David was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease in May of 2017 at age 43, but had...

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An interview with Alison Geymer Physical Therapist, Big Heart Center for Parkinson’s Wellness: Beyond BIG; Comprehensive Wellness to Tackle Parkinson’s on February 28, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography   Dr. Alison Geymer has been treating the neurological...

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An interview with Mary Crescenzo: How the Arts Can Foster Connection and Communication with persons with dementia and Parkinson’s on February 26, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography   Mary Crescenzo is recipient of a 2022 Maude’s Award...

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An interview with Angela Halpern from LSVT LOUD: From Passion to Purpose: A quest to empower people with Parkinson’s on February 23, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography   Ms. Halpern is an expert in voice/speech disorders and...

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An interview with Angela & Karl Robb from RobbWorks: Over 40 years Living Well with Parkinson’s and Still Learning on March 14, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography Karl Robb has had Young Onset Parkinson’s disease (PD)...

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An interview with Mary Kay, Veteran & Valley Women Opening Parkinson’s-Specific Exercise Facility with two goals in mind: Consistency & Connection on February 25, 2024 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Biography   Mary Kay Junis is a...

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