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URL:https://parkinsonswm.org/events/2021-webinar-being-loud-for-yourself/
SUMMARY:Being a Loud\, Uncomfortable Ever-Present Advocate for Yourself and
  PD
DESCRIPTION:\n\nThe Parkinson's Association of West Michigan is holding a s
 eries of VIRTUAL events in April 2021 to commemorate Parkinson's Awareness
  Month.  Attendance is FREE.  Advance registration is required.  Contac
 t our President\, Kim Cousineau at pawmboard@gmail.com or 616-954-8077 for
  any questions.\n\nThis event registration link is for the April 14 event 
 only.  (Please use the individual respective links provided to register f
 or each event.)\nThis is the second of three (3) in the 2021 PAWM webinar 
 series:\n\n\n 	April 7\, 6:00 pm: AC Woolnough will be presenting "Triple 
 A: Attitude\, Action\, Affirmation".\n 	April 14\, 6:00 pm: Larry Gifford 
 will be presenting "Being a loud\, uncomfortable ever-present advocate for
  yourself and Parkinson's".\n 	April 21\, 6:00 pm: Grand Rapids PD Researc
 hers will be presenting on the advancements of PD.\n\n 	Rushna Ali\, MD fr
 om Spectrum Health\n 	Matt Benskey\, Ph.D. from Michigan State University 
 (MSU)\n 	Xi Chen\, Ph.D. from the Van Andel Research Institute (VARI)\n\n\
 n\nLarry Gifford is the National Director of Talk Radio for Corus Entertai
 nment in Canada\, has spent 30 years in radio as a reporter\, anchor\, ho
 st and manager. Larry was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson's Disease
  in August 2017. In September 2018\, he launched the podcast "When Life 
 Gives You Parkinson's" which details his journey with the disease as a gu
 y in his mid-40s with a family and a career (https://curiouscast.ca/podca
 st/160/when-life-gives-you-parkinsons/). \n\nLarry serves as a member of 
 the Michael J. Fox Foundation Patient Council\, an ambassador for World 
 Parkinson Congress 2022\, and is co-founder of the PD Avengers (www.pdaven
 gers.com)
CATEGORIES:Parkinson's Awareness
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