Welcome to my blog those who are new. People ask me a lot of questions but these are the ones that come up over and over again so this is a quick blog answering 5 … Frequently Asked QuestionsRead more
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Featured in Podcast: When Life Gives you Parkinson’s
Thanks to Larry Gifford for interviewing me on his popular podcast When Life Gives you Parkinson’s. Follow the link and please share it. https://omny.fm/shows/when-life-gives-you/even-patients-can-push-things-along?t=0s “In this episode of When Life Gives You Parkinson’s, host Larry … Featured in Podcast: When Life Gives you Parkinson’sRead more
Newsletters and their importance – Noticias en Español.
Welcome to my blog those who are new. It is nice to have you journeying with me. I hope you enjoy or learn something here. This is a newsletter I wrote recently in Spanish. I … Newsletters and their importance – Noticias en Español.Read more
Joy – A Poem
The raw grief of diagnosis slowly has ebbed away,but living on, it visits from time to time, but never to stay.But strangely there is joy that’s hard to explain.not joy in trouble walking, not joy … Joy – A PoemRead more
Fundraising Target reached! THANK-YOU
Thank-you for your donations for the World Parkinson Congress travel grants fundraiser: WPC for YOPD. We have over $2500 in donations with a few donations sent directly to us, so hence the estimation as we … Fundraising Target reached! THANK-YOURead more
I’m going to climb a mountain – Fundraiser…or plan B?
Well I had big plans for this fundraiser: I was going to climb a mountain but COVID19 means that after 6 months we’re still on lockdown in Peru. We are only supposed to go out … I’m going to climb a mountain – Fundraiser…or plan B?Read more
Facebook has blocked me from using their fundraiser
I am having a fundraising for my birthday (28th of August) which is usally done through facebook fundraising but they won’t allow me to use their system because I live in Peru. I wrote to … Facebook has blocked me from using their fundraiserRead more
Radio Robbery – Driving in Peru Update
This needs to be read after the previous blog – 6 attempts to get Driver License in Peru! http://handstandforparkinsons.com/2018/10/04/driver-license-experience-in-peru/ Many of you have read about my struggle to get my drivers license in Peru and … Radio Robbery – Driving in Peru UpdateRead more
Newspaper Article: Getting Parkinson’s patients out of their homes
Quick note: Please subscribe to my blog to get new updates. Thank-you for reading and commenting too. Usually activities shut down over Christmas/ new year but something in me said “Let’s start this group and … Newspaper Article: Getting Parkinson’s patients out of their homesRead more
Who’s who in the Parkinson’s Community
I am constantly meeting people with Parkinson’s or others (in person or online) and I struggle to keep all the names and faces and facts together so when I was chatting with George – he … Who’s who in the Parkinson’s CommunityRead more