New treatment developments for Parkinson’s Disease
Many ask me questions about the new developments that are coming out to treat parkinson’s disease. While I know a lot sometimes I find it hard to explain so here is a great video from…
Downside up God
This is a poem I wrote that many have asked me to share. It is inspired by “The upside-Down Kingdom” by Cheryl Stinchcomb which appears in the new book “Disability in Ministry” by D Deuel…
No routine like at home
It’s been amazing to be here in Australia but the hardest thing has been not having my regular schedule of gymnastics classes three times a week for 2 hours each. I do gymnastics here and…
World Parkinson’s Congress 2019 Kyoto JAPAN
The World Parkinson’s Congress in Japan was amazing and life changing. Researcher from around the world joined with patients and carers to hear and share about the latest scientific developments and support each other in…
World Parkinson’s Day in Lima PERU
In my city people hide the disease but there is a Parkinson’s Association in Lima, so I hopped on a plane to see who I could meet. Well, providence stepped in… before I even got…
Projects and persistence in gymnastics
To go along with the video I have renamed the blog “Handstand for Parkinson’s” and the website is www.handstandforparkinsons.com. I hope this won’t cause too much confusion. The other news is that I am preparing…
TED Talk Tips – plus change of blog name to Handstand for Parkinson’s
I really love TED talks and I found a book on a friend’s shelf “How to deliver a TED talk”. I quickly asked to borrow it. I have always enjoyed public speaking and inspired by…
Finalist of Video Competition. FINALISTA DE COMPETENCIA DE VIDEOS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1B6kUgN6WQ&t=6s My video has been chosen as one of the 12 finalists for the World Parkinson’s Congress. I am elated. There are 2 winners. One chosen by judges and one by people’s choice by popular…
Parkinson’s Disease Project Peru – Proyecto de Enfermedad de Parkinsons.
Spanish first today then English below. This is Sammy photo bombing me. Not related but fun. Este es el enlace para recaudar fondos para el proyecto (ya borre). Está en fase de desarrollo en este…
If you knew the future….
If you knew that in the future you’d be unable to walk properly, you’d be motivated to do whatever you could now. This year I did the ‘Race to the Rocks’ at our mission organization…