Together For Sharon partners with wonderful organizations to raise awareness, support research, and help find a cure for Parkinson’s.
We have partnered with many wonderful organizations around the world to raise awareness and help in research and fundraising to find a cure. Please visit, share, and support these inspiring individuals and groups.
People with Parkinson’s who bring their own websites, artwork, writing and more — support them directly.
Author
I raise awareness for Parkinson’s through creative writing. My second book, ‘Mary & Me,’ follows two women living with PD 200 years apart, and my third novel, ‘The Jibe,’ is a crime novel with a main character facing YOPD.
Twitchy Woman
Writing “Twitchy Woman, My Adventures with Parkinson’s” since March 2015 to share information about living well with Parkinson’s.
Family
Adam, Debs, and their young son Freddie live in Belfast, Ireland. We met Adam through the worldwide Instagram community of people diagnosed with Young-Onset Parkinson’s.
The Holistic Individual Parkinson Program (HIPP)
A personalized Parkinson health and lifestyle coaching program, working alongside you to develop an individualized plan for greater wellness with Parkinson’s.
Art Therapy
Pencil sketches and paintings in acrylic, watercolor, charcoal and pen. All proceeds are donated to Parkinson’s research and charities.
Mark In The Park 21
A “home base” of resources for people living with Parkinson’s — projects, social posts, and a way to connect or book speaking engagements.
Wendy’s Parkinson Journey
A magazine focused on positivity, interviewing people living with Parkinson’s, healthcare professionals, and researchers from all over the world.
Parkinson’s T-shirts
T-shirts designed with a purpose beyond fashion — empowering people living with Parkinson’s to express themselves and advocate with confidence.
Organizations raising awareness and driving research worldwide.
Envisions a world where people with neurodegenerative diseases are living fully.
Provides the support, education, and research to help everyone impacted by Parkinson’s live life to the fullest.
A leading medical-research charity committed to slowing, halting and reversing the condition.
Support and resources for individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s — financial support, speaking engagements, and education.
Events that team cars and camaraderie to raise funds and awareness for Parkinson’s research and patient care.
Heather Kennedy’s advocacy site — resources and connection through writing, vlogs, and film presentations about living with Parkinson’s.
Helps individuals and their families move forward with Parkinson’s while raising awareness in the community.
Inspires and educates others to look after themselves, get active, and advocate for the cause.
Information and resources for all Parkinson’s stakeholders, and advocacy for policy change that benefits the community.
Advocates for the Parkinson’s community on issues of national significance.
The voice of Canadians living with Parkinson’s — from diagnosis to discovery, at every step of the journey.
Empowers people impacted by movement disorders with the tools and connections they need to thrive today.
Empowers patients and caregivers with a platform to learn, educate, and connect with peers and healthcare professionals.
A global alliance of people with Parkinson’s, partners and friends demanding change in how the disease is seen and treated.
Makes life better for people with Parkinson’s by improving care and advancing research toward a cure.
Comprehensive patient care while discovering new treatment options to improve quality of life.
Working to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s.
Educates others about neurological diseases and raises money through service and volunteering.
Supports exercise, wellness, and education to reduce symptoms and slow the progression of Parkinson’s.
Provides tools to improve the well-being of people with Parkinson’s.
Practical tools and inspiration for people living with Parkinson’s, funding early-phase, innovative research.
Explains the science and research currently being conducted on Parkinson’s in plain English.
Founded because Young-Onset Parkinson’s had slipped through the net — challenging the perception that it’s a condition of the elderly.
Free classes raising awareness about Parkinson’s and the role of the caregiver globally.
A company specializing in improvisation — professional improvised theatre and training rooted in Impro.
Adaptive therapeutic yoga programs that empower clients diagnosed with Parkinson’s and their caregivers.
A community of members celebrating what’s possible, finding strength in resilience, and embracing life beyond diagnosis.
A podcast and YouTube show devoted to all things home care — guests, resources, and discussions on age-related topics.
Shifting society’s negative perceptions of dementia and caregiving. Also listed on DementiaMap.
Brings attention to and spreads awareness about dementia and the neurodegenerative disorders that cause it.
Creates awareness and support for those affected by dementia — individuals, loved ones, family, friends and carers.
Lisa Skinner — a Certified Dementia Practitioner and Trainer — has helped thousands of families with the cognitive impairments that often accompany Parkinson’s.
A place to start when a loved one begins to show signs of dementia, with a forum for family carers to share advice and information.
An international, non-profit organization dedicated to serving people with all forms of dystonia.
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine offers free health and wellness programs encouraging fitness and self-care for active individuals and those with chronic pain.
Founded by Lucy Jung — CUE1, a non-invasive wearable using pulsed cueing and focused vibrotactile stimulation to reduce slowness and stiffness and improve movement.
One of the largest charity teams in the Baltimore Running Festival, raising awareness and funds for research, outreach, and patient care at Johns Hopkins.
Equips affiliates and empowers coaches to improve quality of life for people with Parkinson’s through a non-contact, boxing-based fitness curriculum.
Dedicated to studying the effects of one-on-one boxing training with hand-and-eye coordination drills for Parkinson’s patients.
Challenges the world to push up for a cure while enriching the lives of people with Parkinson’s and their caregivers.
Advancing the therapeutic use of music in rehabilitation, special education, and community settings.
A Certified Dance for PD® program improving mobility, balance, posture and mood while reducing the isolation of the disease.
Enhances quality of life for people with disabilities through mutually beneficial partnerships with specially trained dogs.
Cultivates health and wellness through creative arts therapies and a network for therapists and supporters worldwide.
A non-profit feature film about a classical pianist diagnosed with Young-Onset Parkinson’s.
A fundraising event turning passion and concern into a positive experience with real impact. You can also give in memory of my mother.
Free in-person events empowering patients and care partners to manage the disease, learn about the latest research, and connect with local resources.
Your chance to speak up about Parkinson’s and move others to action — toward more awareness, funding, and understanding.
A grassroots organization begun in 1994 by patients, families, support groups, and friends affected by Parkinson’s.
George’s conversations with the scientists and clinicians working to end Parkinson’s.
Together, our voices are stronger. Join us in the fight to end Parkinson’s, in Sharon’s memory.
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