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Progress on the Path to Better Parkinson’s Treatments (Spring/Summer 2025)
June 1, 2025
… The Foundation is helping to steward a robust treatment pipeline. Read what’s next for the treatment of Parkinson’s and how the collective actions of our community are moving us closer to a cure. …
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Proposal Could Impact Regulation of Chemicals Linked to Parkinson's
July 26, 2018
… limit the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ability to safeguard public health. In particular, it would have a … disease (PD) risk. There is much research linking commonly used herbicides and solvents with PD, and many of … increased Parkinson's risk. ( Read more on these efforts .) However, a rule proposed in April by the EPA Administrator …
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Six Academic Centers Chosen to Train Next Generation of Parkinson’s Specialists
March 28, 2016
… J. Fox Foundation, in collaboration with its longtime supporter and partner the Edmond J. Safra Foundation, has … six academic centers in the United States and Germany to host the second class of the Edmond J. Safra Fellowship … in Movement Disorders. This program supports training to grow the global base of movement disorder specialists …
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Tell Us Your Story to Raise Funds and Awareness for Parkinson's
November 19, 2012
… The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research needs to hear from you. We’ve teamed up with biopharmaceutical company UCB, to create the “Tell Us Your Story” Facebook … and in 500 words or less share with their own social circle how Parkinson’s disease (PD) affects their lives. To aid in …
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Five Ways to Help with Parkinson's Care When You Live Far Away
February 26, 2016
… from a loved one with Parkinson's, you may feel limited in how much you can help out. Our community shares advice on simple ways to feel more connected and involved, whether you and your …
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First Finnish Team Fox Member to Ski 50K at Finlandia Ski
February 22, 2013
… Guest blogger Matt Mitchell is a Team Fox Mentor and avid marathoner. He is from Vancouver, Canada and … for this national sport and cherished tradition, both in competition and recreation. As Paula remembers, “some of … experiences were skiing with my dad, it brought us together.” Paula developed a strong passion for skiing and …