30 Days of PAR

April 16, 2021April 12, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: When Given a Choice, I Take the Path of Laughter

30 Days of PAR

Day 16 of 30 This is Richard S. Hunter’s story: Have you ever walked down a street when suddenly a person with a severe handicap came into view? The individual ... Read more

April 15, 2021April 12, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: I Have No Fear Anymore

30 Days of PAR

Day 15 of 30 This is Sherri Woodbridge’s story: I used to be afraid of things in the dark, under the bed, in the deep, dank places of the night. ... Read more

April 14, 2021April 8, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: My Father Was My Inspiration

30 Days of PAR

Day 14 of 30 This is Jill Steffey’s story: My father was my inspiration for becoming a Rock Steady Boxing coach for people with Parkinson’s. My father died in June ... Read more

April 13, 2021April 12, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: Creating a Device to Lift Up Mealtimes

30 Days of PAR

Day 13 of 30 This is Anne Royer’s story: Several years ago, we invited our family to a 90th birthday celebration for my mother-in-law, Mary. I had prepared her favorite ... Read more

April 12, 2021April 9, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: Well-laid Plans for Retirement Disrupted

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  Day 12 of 30 This is Diane Skylis’ story: Early on, I heard it said that Parkinson’s is an “expensive” disease. Frequent doctor bills are costly, so I thought ... Read more

April 11, 2021April 12, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: Boxing My Way Through Parkinson’s

30 Days of PAR

Day 11 of 30 This is Dave Steiner’s story: I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in July 2016. I found Rock Steady Boxing York by accident. New to the area, ... Read more

April 10, 2021April 5, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: When Your Superhero Discovers Parkinson’s

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Day 10 of 30 This is Mary Beth Skylis’ story: I was graduating from college when my dad got the diagnosis. He had Parkinson’s. The idea seemed foreign and impossible. ... Read more

April 9, 2021April 7, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: How My Son and I Became Parkinson’s Ambassadors

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Day 9 of 30 This is Kathy Rupnow’s story: Seven years ago, my son was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease at the age of 38. When faced with that ... Read more

April 8, 2021April 7, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: Living with Perspective and Hope

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Day 8 of 30 This is Tamara Sutherland’s story: Our Parkinson’s story begins three and a half years after my husband, Marcus, and I were married, when he was 52. ... Read more

April 7, 2021April 9, 2021

30 Days of Parkinson’s: My Garden Sanctuary Helps Me Cope

30 Days of PAR

Day 7 of 30 Dr. C is a research theoretician, brain rehabilitation clinician, and college professor. This is his story: Managing Parkinson’s disease symptoms is a full-time job. Every day ... Read more