Davis Phinney Foundation

Coming this week: Unfiltered: Grief. In this episode of the Parkinson’s Podcast Unfiltered, Heather and Kat discuss how they approach the sadness, loss, and grief while still finding joy and productive ways to live well today. Don't miss it! Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite listening app, or to our YouTube here: https://bit.ly/3wKEsAH --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #unfiltered #grief #podcast #subscribe

Our partner, FreeWill, guides you through writing your will in as little as 20 minutes — and it’s completely free. As you create your will, you can make a difference with the Davis Phinney Foundation by planning a legacy gift. No matter the size of your contribution, you’re helping us build community and share resources with people with Parkinson’s and their care partners around the world. Make your will today: https://bit.ly/3QQrdWb --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #FreeWill #legacygift #waystogive

Thank you for joining us and supporting the Davis Phinney Foundation’s life-changing programs. As we mark our 20th anniversary, we're filled with gratitude for supporters like you who have been by our side, making a real difference in the lives of those living with Parkinson's. To learn more about the impact of your gift and how it’s truly changing lives, view our Annual Report: https://bit.ly/4aluh3n --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #gratitude #impact #giving #thankyou

The Victory Summit® Healthy Brains / Healthy Communities event is a FREE community event focused on engaging community members in learning about neurologic health, the basics of Parkinson’s, and what resources and experts exist in their community to help them live well. Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/3UCsml6 Thank you to our event sponsors: Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Amneal Pharmaceuticals, and Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.. to our grant sponsor: AbbVie and to our event partners: Michigan Parkinson Foundation (MPF), North Flint Neighborhood Action Council, Michigan Medicine, and Hamilton Community Health Network --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #event #TheVictorySummit #community #brainhealth

In this Live Well Today webinar recording, Dr. Soania Mathur interviewed Dr. Michael Okun about emerging therapies for treating Parkinson’s. Watch the recording here: https://bit.ly/44Nwpjh --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #webinar #recording #therapies #LiveWell

Join us on Thursday, May 16 for our monthly Living with Parkinson’s Meetup, which brings together all people diagnosed with Parkinson’s—young, old, early, late—for open, honest, real, and always fun conversations about everything you’ve ever wanted to know about Parkinson’s but were afraid to ask. Register for the series here: https://bit.ly/3aFTnkK --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #LiveWell #community #meetup #series

In her most recent Psychology Today article, Foundation co-founder Connie Carpenter Phinney shares her personal journey and perspective on the act of balance in caregiving. Read the article here: https://bit.ly/3UCMxiW --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #article #carepartner #balance #caregiver #carepartner

The Victory Summit® event brings together people with Parkinson’s, care partners, family members, and wellness professionals for a day of information, inspiration, and community connection unlike any other. Join us for a FREE day of learning alongside other members of the Louisiana Parkinson’s community. We’ll cover topics including the importance of exercise, palliative care, and why support groups and care teams are beneficial to your overarching wellness strategies. Participation is free, but registration is required: https://bit.ly/3JU23SI. --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #community #thevictorysummit #event #inspiration

If you could use some extra support as a care partner, please join us for our monthly Care Partner Meetup tomorrow, May 7 at 12 pm MDT. Co-founder Connie Carpenter Phinney and Ambassadors and care partners Pat Donahoo and Gail Gitin discuss the concerns, challenges, and questions that many Parkinson’s care partners have today. Register for the meetup here: https://bit.ly/3LDnNRk --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #meetup #carepartner #support #register

During our March Living with Parkinson’s Meetup, the panelists discussed the way media depictions and coverage of Parkinson’s affect their efforts to live well with Parkinson’s. Along with the audience, they also produced a playlist of songs related to Parkinson’s. Watch the recording here: https://bit.ly/3WqDPHe --- #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #parkinsonsdisease #meetup #community #media #playlist