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Bridge Funding for Disrupted Neurodegenerative Research Grant Program (BFDN) Powering the Next Generation of Research
… and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research are launching the Bridge Funding for Disrupted Neurodegenerative Research (BFDN) grant program. …
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Research Roundup: Recruiting Studies on Parkinson’s Progression and Symptoms
September 17, 2024
… Whether you have Parkinson’s or not, participating in research is a powerful way to contribute to these efforts. … Smell loss can be an early sign of Parkinson’s risk. PPMI is also offering free … disease. They are recruiting people who received their diagnosis at least five years ago, who are 35 to 85 years of …
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“We Deserve Answers Too”: Toney Matthews’ Road to Research
January 12, 2026
… other conditions. She now sees how the signs building for nearly a decade led to Parkinson’s disease. After some … Disease (BLAAC PD) study and started contributing to research. “I was lost when I first began my PD journey; I … I was in shock.” In the months that followed, she fell into depression. “I was in my early 60s, working from …
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My Research Journey: A Practical Way of Managing Parkinson’s
July 16, 2021
… her to the Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders — a research center in New Haven, Connecticut — for a second opinion. “I had a very frustrating time with diagnosis,” Jen recalls. By then it was 2009, and right when … past her first study visit, Jen recently transitioned into the next phase of PPMI and looks forward to keep …