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Parkinson’s Foundation to Host Parkinson’s Revolution in 28 U.S. Cities
NEW YORK & MIAMI (February 3, 2026) – The Parkinson’s Foundation will host Parkinson’s Revolution – an indoor and virtual cycling experience – on Saturday, Feb. 28 in 28 cities across the U.S. and virtually during the Revolution USA event.
Parkinson's Foundation Launches Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program in Collaboration with Emory University
NEW YORK & MIAMI (January 27, 2026) —The Parkinson’s Foundation announced a $1.8 million grant to pilot a Nurse Practitioner (NP) Fellowship program at Emory University School of Medicine and Emory Healthcare’s Movement Disorders Clinic, a designated Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence.
Parkinson’s Foundation Names Centers of Excellence in Ohio and Wisconsin
NEW YORK & MIAMI (December 9, 2025) — The Parkinson’s Foundation has announced the promotion of two Centers of Excellence, both recognized for providing outstanding clinical care for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD).
In The News
Emory announces first nurse practitioner fellowship cohort for Parkinson’s disease care
Emory News Center
January 27, 2026
Emory University is advancing Parkinson’s disease care with the launch of the first cohort of the Nurse Practitioner (NP) Fellowship in Movement Disorders, a program supported by a $1.8 million grant from the Parkinson’s Foundation (PF) and the McCamish Foundation.
Network-Wide Inpatient Protocols Enhance Parkinson’s Disease Care
Hackensack Meridian Health
January 22, 2026
The Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute has implemented network-wide, evidence-based protocols to enhance care and improve safety for people with Parkinson’s disease, an extension of best-practice recommendations issued by the Parkinson’s Foundation.
NeuroVoices: Sneha Mantri, MD, MS, on Addressing Depression and Anxiety in Parkinson Care
NeurologyLive
January 21, 2026
Parkinson's Foundation Chief Medical Officer, Sneha Mantri, MD, details how mood and behavioral symptoms shape quality of life in Parkinson’s disease and how clinicians can better identify and manage them.
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