I don’t want to be defined by Parkinson’s and how its symptoms impact me. Instead, I want to be defined by what I have done to make a difference and advance understanding of Parkinson’s. So, instead of feeling defined by Parkinson’s, I began to see how I could contribute to progress.
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PD GENEration: Powered by the Parkinson’s Foundation
This Parkinson's Foundation initiative offers genetic testing and counseling at no cost for people with Parkinson's disease (PD). When you participate, you can help scientists in their journey to better understand how Parkinson's works, leading to new, more effective therapies.
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Parkinson’s Foundation Invests More Than $7.5 Million in Research Grants
The Parkinson’s Foundation has announced a historic investment of more than $7.5 million across 55 grants to accelerate cutting-edge Parkinson’s disease (PD) research. Through these research grants, the Foundation funds scientists conducting innovative studies across various aspects of PD to bring forward new therapies, treatments and ultimately a cure for the 10 million people worldwide living with this debilitating neurological disease.