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A Comrade in Arms: Team Fox Member Pays Tribute to Remarkable, Passionate Friend
January 29, 2015
… This past December, Team Fox lost Allan Goldberg, a creative and dedicated member of our community. Allan left a legacy of beautiful artwork that … with The Michael J. Fox Foundation and shares her tribute to him and his unexpected passion for art. The world lost a …
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Meet Team Fox’s Marathoners: Disney Aficionado, John Colwell
October 11, 2023
… event which is where I met someone who was young and had Early-Onset Parkinson's. I was very overwhelmed seeing … would turn out to be a mentor and really help me grow into living with PD. The following year, my wife dragged me … MJFF: How has running changed for you since your PD diagnosis? Since getting DBS in 2021? John : I started …
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Ask the MD: Atypical Parkinsonism
August 1, 2016
… no blood or imaging test can, on its own, make a definitive diagnosis. (As with PD, the diagnosis is based on a person's medical history and physical examination.) Early in the course, people with Parkinson's plus syndromes … that a person (and their caregiver’s) thoughts can be taken into full consideration. Throughout the course, social …
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The Five Best Quotes from Michael J. Fox’s “Town & Country" Cover Story
November 3, 2023
… J. Fox’s iconic rise to fame, his decision to launch a research organization and what his closest friends say about … ways. ” On experiencing an “epiphany” soon after his diagnosis: “ My therapist said, ‘How are you feeling?’” he … and say, ‘We’ve got a target and we’re going to dump money into it,’ and when they dump money into it, good things …
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Celebrating Life's Remarkable Moments
October 3, 2014
… of the PD community are putting their positive attitudes into action. Bob was diagnosed with PD in 2006 and has never let it keep him off the golf course. Since his diagnosis, he and his family have transformed his love for the sport into supporting Parkinson’s research. The Harmons host an annual golf event that has …
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LapsForLinny: How Jessica R. Found Strength in Community
March 23, 2026
… Foundation’s Parkinson’s Unity Walk , she made the decision to share it more openly — and to do so on her own terms. … connection. What Jessica loves about the Unity Walk is how ordinary and joyful it feels . It’s a morning in the sun … just a special day where the closest people in my life come together,” she said. Walking side by side becomes a …