April 10, 2025
A Neuro-Social Worker’s Review of ALL IN!
Attending the recent ALL IN! Community & Support Group Leader Summit was an incredibly impactful experience for me, as a former Parkinson's caregiver, as a…
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April 7, 2025
Changing Movement Disorder Support One Ripple at a Time
Lauren Simmons, President of Parkinson's Orange County (right) tabling at a local eventWhen Lauren Simmons was told she had young onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) at…
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March 31, 2025
Using Free Data to Uncover Local Parkinson’s Insights
When my wife was misdiagnosed with Parkinson’s, we struggled to find support and reliable information about the disease. After two months and countless inquiries, we…
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March 31, 2025
“Live Your Life Anyway”: John’s 50 Years with Parkinson’s
In 1971, when John Ball was twenty-seven, he noticed his left toes curling under as he walked home from the grocery store. “This shouldn’t happen,”…
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March 31, 2025
“People Believed in Me”: José’s Path to Movement Disorders Care
Poets and pop stars have called it many things. I prefer “invisible string.” Often, the invisible string is something we can only see in hindsight,…
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March 28, 2025
Emerging Movement Disorder Specialist Expands Care Access in Under-Resourced Communities
Danielle Thordarson, MD, a movement disorders specialist, wasn’t one of those little kids who always knew she wanted to be a doctor. She grew up…
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March 20, 2025
Strategic Media Partnership to Expand Reach and Impact for Parkinson’s Community
March 18, 2025 — PMD Alliance (Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance) is proud to announce a new media partnership with Parkinson’s News Today, a leading…
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March 17, 2025
Environmental Exposure & Parkinson’s: Scary and Empowering
In a published interview, Ray Dorsey, MD is quoted saying, "We can create a world for future generations where Parkinson's disease is once again rare."…
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March 5, 2025
I’m Not Nervous, I Have Tremors
I didn’t have a name for my shakes until I was officially diagnosed in my 20s. Essential Tremor (ET) sounded like something my body needed.…
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