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From Advocacy to Action: Dr. George Ackerman's Fight Against Parkinson's
Episode 1799th July 2024 • The Giant Builders • Lois Wyant
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Dr. Ackerman discusses the importance of awareness, research, and support for those living with Parkinson's and their caregivers. He recounts his personal experiences, from the harrowing night his mother's condition took a severe turn to the broader advocacy work he has undertaken in her memory. This episode sheds light on the urgent need for better medical understanding, societal support, and legislative action to combat Parkinson's disease.

Listeners will also learn about the innovative efforts Dr. Ackerman has made to connect and support others affected by Parkinson's. He has interviewed over 600 people from around the world, offering a platform for their stories and a community of solidarity. Tune in to discover how you can support this crucial cause and join the fight to end Parkinson's disease.

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