WABE 90.1 (NPR/PBS Affiliate Atlanta)
April 2, 2024
In an interview with WABE’s Jade Mador, Morehouse School of Medicine Associate Professor of Neurology Dr. Chantale Branson discusses recruiting participants for the Parkinson’s Foundation PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkison’s Disease national initiative.
This April, in honor of Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month, Selkirk Sport, a leading name in the pickleball industry, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the Parkinson's Foundation to encourage individuals living with Parkinson's disease to engage in regular exercise through the sport of pickleball.
Health Learning Network: Annals of Long-term Care
March 19, 2024
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH), Edisen, New Jersey, recently announced efforts to further implement recommendations to improve the hospitalization experience of patients across its health network.
Selected as a Top Story/Editor’s Pick, this human-interest piece profiles several persons living with Parkinson’s in Waterloo, Iowa, as they incorporate boxing training into their lifestyle.
The story profiles several persons living with Parkinson’s who attend Pedaling for Parkinson's classes in Yakima, Washington. Highlighting the positive effects of exercise on PD symptoms.
The Larry DeBuse Invitational Golf Tournament was held at Shary Golf Course on March 6, 2024 in Mission, Texas. This event recap highlights Kathy Roberts and volunteers for organizing the event to raise funds for the Parkinson’s Foundation.
Susan Thomas, owner of a small dancewear business in Brunswick, Ohio, is supporting the Foundation’s Great Lakes Chapter, specifically Moving Day Cleveland, by sharing profits of new activewear line.
The editorial piece highlights the Parkinson's Foundation Hospital Care Recommendations, as well as a compilation of articles to provide data and perspectives toward improving the occurrence of preventable hospital-occurring complications.
National Medical Advisor for the Parkinson’s Foundation, Dr. Okun, MD, discusses the importance of continuous and ‘spaced’ physical therapy for Parkinson disease, highlighting the underutilization of this approach.
The most popular news outlet in the Philippines, Inquirer.Net, has a lifestyle magazine website (Lifestyle.Inq) which featured an contributing writer’s personal story living with young-onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD).