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Here. Until Parkinson’s isn’t.

Even in the face of tremendous challenges, our promise to push Parkinson’s research forward remains steadfast. We’re problem-solvers and we’re optimistic.

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Our single, urgent goal: Eliminate Parkinson's disease in our lifetime.

Over $ 900 million funded in research programs to date

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“Parkinson's patients are the experts on what we have. We have a responsibility as patients to share our experience — what works for us, what we respond to, what we can contribute to research.”

— Michael J. Fox

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— Dan Kinel, Rochester, NY
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