Parkinson’s – Discussion Group and Education Series
May 3, 2023
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) medications MAO (type B) Rasagiline (Azilect) and Selegiline (Eldepryl, Zelapar)
Acupuncture
Advocacy
Patrick’s trip to Washington
MJF Foundation provides link to Senators and Congress members to facilitate communication
Research Opportunities
PPMI is a landmark study collaborating with partners around the world to create a robust open-access data set and bio sample library to speed scientific breakthroughs and new treatments.
Michael J Fox Foundation – Fox Insight is an online clinical study where people with Parkinson’s disease and their loved ones share information that could transform the search for better treatments.
Fox Trial Finder is a clinical study matching tool. For individuals interested in participating in research, can search to find eligible studies for you based on location and health history.
Research Match is a nonprofit program funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It helps to connect people interested in research studies with researchers from top medical centers across the U.S.
Links:
Rasagiline (Azilect)
Selegiline (Eldepryl, Zelapar)
https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a697046.html
Advocacy
https://www.michaeljfox.org/contact-your-policymakers
Research Opportunities
PPMI
https://www.ppmi-info.org/about-ppmi
Fox Insight
https://www.michaeljfox.org/fox-insight
Research Match
https://www.researchmatch.org/
Fox Trial Finder
https://www.michaeljfox.org/trial-finder
