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Parkinson’s Community Responds to Integration of Research and Public Policy
April 25, 2016
… and the Parkinson’s Action Network (PAN) announced plans to operate as a single organization with the goal of … programming reflects the top public policy concerns of the community. That initial feedback was captured in a white … white paper and learn more about MJFF’s public policy work, visit www.michaeljfox.org/policy . To offer your own …
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New Data and Resources Added to the Fox DEN Platform
August 27, 2020
… Data Exploration Network (Fox DEN) launched in 2019 as a tool to easily access and analyze patient-reported outcomes and genetic data from the Fox Insight online clinical … platforms including data from MJFF-sponsored studies. Visit the Data Resources section of our website to explore …
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'Back to the Future' Hoverboard Auction to Benefit The Michael J. Fox Foundation
July 25, 2013
… Ever wonder what it would be like to ride a real Hoverboard, just like Michael did in Back to the Future II ? While we may never have the technology to … (EST) so make sure you head over to www.hoverboardauction.com to get your bids in now! Sam Fox …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research Commits up to $2 Million to Visualize Alpha-Synuclein Protein in the Brain
June 3, 2008
… Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research is committing up to $2 million to develop and test non-invasive imaging … that alpha-synuclein pathology (including clumping) may predate the onset of motor dysfunction in people with PD. …
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News from DC: New Bill on Congress Floor to Ban Paraquat, Herbicide Linked to Parkinson’s Disease
August 4, 2020
… Edwin and his father, Ronald, in their hometown of Paia, Hawaii. “He was the frontline in pest control. He was exposed to a lot of the commercial and high-grade chemicals and pesticides that were … 107,000 community signatories, urging a ban. Last year, Representative Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) introduced the Protect …
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Growing Old(er) with Parkinson’s Disease
July 3, 2012
… Dublin, so you might say he knows a bit about what it means to enter into the late(r) stages of life. Actually, the … blog is all his. I’ll explain in a bit. I’ve mentioned in previous blogs that there has been a patient presence around … As we adapt to a changing lifestyle, those in our community will similarly adapt. MJFF: Can you give an …