Parkinson’s Foundation Expands Moving Day Walk

MIAMI & NEW YORK (September 3, 2024) – Today, the Parkinson’s Foundation announced the Fall 2024 event lineup for Moving Day, A Walk for Parkinson’s. Moving Day is the Foundation’s signature fundraising event and a movement for more awareness, funding and a better understanding of Parkinson's disease (PD).

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Parkinson’s Foundation Invests Nearly $3 Million in Research Grants

MIAMI & NEW YORK (August 27, 2024) – The Parkinson’s Foundation has announced an investment of nearly $3 million for 33 grants to accelerate cutting-edge Parkinson’s disease (PD) research.

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Parkinson’s Foundation Awards Grants in 40 States for Parkinson’s Community Programs

NEW YORK & MIAMI (August 6, 2024) – The Parkinson’s Foundation today announced the recipients of more than $1 million in community grants for Parkinson’s disease (PD) programs across the United States.

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Published Research from the Parkinson’s Foundation Shows Genetic Variants Are More Common in People with Parkinson’s Disease Than Originally Thought

Investigators in the Parkinson’s Foundation-backed PD GENEration study – which reached its goal of 15,000 participants ahead of schedule this spring – found that 13% of participants have a genetic form of PD, which is a significant observation compared to long-standing estimates.

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Parkinson’s Foundation Reach Further Campaign Raises $38.4 Million

The Parkinson’s Foundation announced the conclusion of the Reach Further fundraising campaign which raised $38.4 million toward accelerating Parkinson’s disease (PD) research.

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Parkinson’s Foundation Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors and People with Parkinson’s Advisory Council (PPAC)

The Parkinson’s Foundation announced the appointment of two new members to its board of directors and five new members to its People with Parkinson’s Advisory Council (PPAC).