Category: World Parkinson Congress 2016

• A Vaccine for Parkinson’s?

  At the moment, there are no cures for Parkinson’s, but a confirmatory diagnostic would allow them to get the right treatment and get the drugs that will help to alleviate their symptoms. Professor Perdita Barran, University of Manchester I have received several emails from friends in the last few days who have sent me articles […]

  Sharon Krischer

  September 16, 2022

  Drugs & Treatment, Parkinsons Disease, World Parkinson Congress 2016

  Joy Milne, Michael J Fox Foundation, Professor Perdita Barran, Tom Isaacs, UB-312 vaccine, Vaxxinity

• Micrographia Workshops

  Did you know that one of the first signs of Parkinson’s can be Micrographia – small or illegible handwriting? It is something many people ignore until other symptoms appear. Looking back, the first sign of anything wrong was a change in my handwriting. I had been a calligrapher for years. My lettering was beautiful and […]

  Sharon Krischer

  May 20, 2021

  Alternative Therapy, Education & Advocacy, Parkinsons Disease, World Parkinson Congress 2016

  Brain & Life, Combatting Micrographia, Rare Patient Voice, Saba Shahid

• My Non-support Support Group

    Three years ago, I had the privilege to attend the Parkinson’s Foundation’s Women & PD Initiative.  At the end of the conference, we were asked to reach out to other women with PD in our communities.  Some of the women chose to hold a conference in their city for women with Parkinson’s.  Others formed […]

  Sharon Krischer

  December 17, 2018

  Inspiration, Living Well, World Parkinson Congress 2016, World Parkinson Congress 2019

  American Ninja Warrior, Jimmy Choi, Parkinson’s Foundation, Soaring with hope for PD Parkinson’s, The Notorius RBG, Women & Parkinson’s Initiative