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Parkinson's Organizations Unite to Serve Patients and Families Through National "Partners in Parkinson's" Initiative
July 22, 2014
… connect with knowledge, tools and support to optimize care from diagnosis through advanced stages of disease. The Davis … of this disease." Partners in Parkinson's also will benefit from the contributions of other national Parkinson's … locally-based organizations for each event. These Partners, from communities across the country, will team up with the …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)
September 28, 2010
… there is no guarantee that validated biomarkers will result from the PPMI study, their importance to therapeutic … years. It will be funded by the Foundation with a lead gift from Mrs. Lily Safra, a long time friend, partner, and board … PPMI will make biological samples and rich clinical data from a single, large and well-characterized cohort available …
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MJFF and American Lung Association Team Up to Protect Critical Science
May 7, 2020
… on science. In July 2018, efforts resulted in a letter from nearly 70 groups citing concerns with the proposal’s … as well as a press conference that included representatives from MJFF and the Lung Association. Our two organizations … at great risk, and thousands of studies would be excluded from the EPA’s evaluation process when it comes to …
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Get Moving: Exercising for a Healthy Brain
May 18, 2023
… 1925 Year I would like to receive news and resources from the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Save my information for … into your daily routine and the benefits that come with it from our panel of experts. They’ll discuss how exercise can … portion, too! Once you register, you will receive an email from "Michael J. Fox Foundation Webinar" with a link you can …
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Guest Blogger Morgan Fixel Shares Her Family's Experience with Challenge Aspen
February 28, 2023
… incredible organization that helps people with disabilities from all around the world regain activities that they … my dad to try skiing on a sit ski with one of the pros from Challenge Aspen. My entire family came in to ski with … to have a smile on their face, but dad's smile that day was from ear to ear, there was no hiding it. When we asked him …
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Dual-task Augmented Reality Treatment (DART) Protocol for Parkinson’s Disease
… and the number of steps per minute) characterizing PIGD from the start of the study to post-treatment and four weeks … care in rural and underserved populations. Results from this project will inform the pivotal FDA trial for the … digital treatment. Next Steps for Development: Outcome data from DART will be automatically integrated into the …