Parky and I attended the opening ceremony for the World Parkinson Congress tonight. Here’s a partial rundown (not all my photos came out – shaky hands!). Over 4,500 people from […]
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That’s the title of a recent online article written by 56-year-old Mike Oliver, who was diagnosed on August 11. Mike is a veteran journalist, so his story is well written.
“I’ve Just Been Diagnosed With Parkinson’s Disease” Read More »
In London, a radio dj named DJ Andy broadcasts a show called “Radio Parkies” – by, about, and for all of us with PD. DJ Andy recently visited my Parking
In celebration of all things sunny, Parking Suns now features every Sunday a different YouTube music clip about the sun! This week’s entry (as well as the next few weeks of entries) was
The World Parkinson Congress is having a video competition, and it wants you to vote for your favorite! There are twelve finalists. Each video is three and a half minutes
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Q: How many times can you jump out of an airplane and parachute to earth – in twelve hours? To raise awareness of and money for Parkinson’s disease? A: One
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Harry McMurtry has had Parkinson’s disease since 2005, but that hasn’t stopped him from walking all the way from New York City to his hometown in Toronto, Canada. He’s walking
Harry McMurtry: New Addition to the Parkinson Pantheon! Read More »
Every Sunday now, Parking Suns posts a YouTube music video about the sun. I was going to post something upbeat today but changed my mind when I learned that Muhammad
I’ve decided to create yet another category for this Parking Suns blog site: the Parkinson Pantheon. It will feature stories and news items about Parkies who are pushing the boundaries
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Today’s Washington Post has a great article on Rock Steady, the boxing program for people with Parkinson’s disease. Again and again, Rock Steady delivers a one-two knockout punch to the
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