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What We Fund: $22M to Portfolio including Inflammation Therapy and Early Intervention Tools
June 22, 2022
… The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) announces 50 grants totaling more than $22 million awarded in April and May … See a full list of MJFF-funded studies. Therapy Targeting Inflammation Our Foundation is supporting a new … and Intervention What are signs and symptoms of PD, and how do we detect it? Better tools to properly diagnose the …
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Assessing the Therapeutic Potential of Using Small Interfering RNAs to Reduce LRRK2 Activity in Parkinson’s Disease
… Spring 2022 RFP: Proof-of-Concept Testing of PD Therapeutics …
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Improving Access to Depression Care in Parkinson’s Disease: A Telehealth Approach
… need for treatments that address depression and barriers to care among the approximately 5 million people living with … will report greater improvements in depression, anxiety, negative thoughts and quality of life than those receiving … challenges they face daily. Specifically, the treatment targets negative thoughts (e.g., I have no control, I am …
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NBA: Ex-NBAer Grant, Actor Fox Join Forces to Battle Parkinson's
February 17, 2010
… By David Aldridge There's a lot to talk about this week, from the Mavericks' surge to the … Whatever you've got. If you're like me, you have not only become addicted to the various apps and features on your PDAs, you have changed how you process and disseminate information because of them. …
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Channeling Dance to Keep Moving with Parkinson’s
November 8, 2013
… Tressor shared with me. I recently had the opportunity to meet with him—to hear about his journey with Parkinson’s … and subsequently appeared in some of Broadway’s greatest shows. These days he is still performing, choreographing, … He is one of many inspiring members of the Parkinson’s community I’ve had the pleasure of meeting. Sara Gogolak …
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People with Parkinson’s Need Access to Telehealth
May 17, 2021
… the opportunity for people with Parkinson’s (and everyone) to see their doctors and other health care providers through … option. This year was the first time ever that the House Committee on Ways and Means held a hearing on this issue. … can use your voice and share your personal stories about how difficult it is sometimes to travel even a short …