For a couple of years after being told I had Parkinson's, I was lost in the "Desert of the Recently Diagnosed." And it was a…
Laura CrawfordJanuary 12, 2024
When Karen Malkin got married, she switched from Wall Street to teaching. “I thought it’d be a quieter career,” she said, laughing. Turns out, teaching…
Ashley AstiDecember 14, 2023
“When people hear they have Parkinson’s and they’re told it’s neurodegenerative”—that it’s going to get worse and worse over time—“they might get a stereotypical picture…
Ashley AstiDecember 8, 2023
Long before Jose Cabassa, MD, chose to specialize in movement disorders, his grandmother planted a seed in him. “My grandmother was a master at making…
Ashley AstiNovember 30, 2023
“Health care was always meant to be for people,” Megan Dooley, OTD, an occupational therapist and the owner of Innovative Therapy Solutions & Consulting LLC,…
Ashley AstiNovember 21, 2023
For seven years, Deb and her husband, Gary, kept his Parkinson’s a secret. It was 1985, thirteen years before Michael J. Fox would announce his…
Ashley AstiNovember 17, 2023
My husband, Jay and I have been married 31 years. To say we were both devastated at my Parkinson's diagnosis would be an understatement. Soon…
Charlotte JuarezNovember 6, 2023
In April 2021, Bernard, my husband, and I were invited to attend a meeting with doctors and researchers from Columbia University, Irving Medical Center, and…
Denise ColeySeptember 1, 2023
The Improvisational Magic of the ALL IN! Summit There’s a great recent photo of Robert Cochrane and his dad, Dan. Robert’s wearing a “Run Happy”…
Ashley AstiSeptember 1, 2023
