Parkinson’s Policy Forum, Washington, D.C.
Michael J. Fox Parkinson’s Policy Forum in Washington DC featuring Lisa Volenec as speaker | Telling your story on Capitol Hill and building relationships with lawmakers are important strategies to...
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This Is Parkinson’s Podcast – Fast Friends | Guest: Sheryl Lowenhar
After a Parkinson’s diagnosis, Cheryl Lowenhart channels science, community, and grit into action—proving resilience can be built, one choice at a time. Her yearly fundraising event is on 4/18 in...
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This Is Parkinson’s Podcast – The Invisible Weight of a PD Diagnosis | Guest: Pat Voelker
Since his diagnosed with Parkinson's, Pat Voelker struggles to come to terms but lifts the invisible weight with humor and resilience, turning a daunting diagnosis into a fight worth winning.
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This Is Parkinson’s Podcast – Finding connection in the darkness | Guest: Tim Lockard
Tim Lockard shares his raw, emotional story of grappling with early-onset Parkinson’s and the struggle to accept a diagnosis no one wants. You’ll discover how he transformed ashes into advocacy,...
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Box4Bucks 2026
Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesBox4Bucks is a Team Fox fundraiser, with all proceeds going directly to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s research. Despite the name, Box4Bucks is not a boxing event—you don’t...
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This Is Parkinson’s Podcast – From Caregiver to Activist | Guest: Dr. George Ackerman
Dr. George Ackerman founded TogetherForSharon after losing his mother to Parkinson’s in 2020. Through 3,000+ interviews, books, and speaking, he amplifies voices and fights for awareness, connection, and a cure.
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The 2026 PWR! Retreat
El Conquistador Tucson, A Hilton Resort 10000 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesPWR! Retreat for Parkinson’s disease is scheduled for May 3-9, 2026, at the El Conquistador Tucson, a Hilton Resort in Arizona. This week-long, intensive, in-person event offers Parkinson-specific exercise classes,...
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This Is Parkinson’s Podcast – The Original Besties | Guest: Dawn Blankenship
Lisa and her lifelong best friend Dawn—friends since first grade—share a deep, enduring bond as they navigate Lisa’s diagnosis together, with a hilarious best-friend game revealing unexpected sides.
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This Is Parkinson’s Podcast – Finding help, then finding hope. | Guest: Allison Stieb
Learn about Allison's journey as she navigates her husband Luke's Parkinson's diagnosis and their struggle in finding the right health care. Then as they begin to explore DBS, an experimental...
