That’s where one word started to matter: Perseverance. I had it written on a card on my file cabinet and I saw it every day. It wasn’t anything fancy, but it reminded me to keep moving forward, even when I didn’t have it all figured out.
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Parkinson’s Foundation Expands Global Care Network with Five New Designations to Increase Access to Parkinson’s Care
The Parkinson’s Foundation has announced the expansion of its Global Care Network with the addition of five new centers. The expansion recognizes those centers that are providing excellent care to people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) within a broad geographic region, including the first-ever designations in Missouri, New Jersey and Washington state.