The Fox Focus 2023 Fall/Winter | Page 25

Fall / Winter 2023 | Community 23
Lessons Learned : Broadening Research Globally
MJFF ’ s director of clinical research J . Solle , right , moderated a discussion of the challenges and opportunities of undertaking research in African countries with experts from the field , shedding light on learnings from clinical research underway in the region .
Voices from the Community : Inclusivity in Parkinson ’ s Research and Care
Parkinson ’ s community members , left to right , Richard and Angela Huckabee of Macedonia , Ohio and MJFF Patient Council member Denise Coley and her husband Bernard Coley of Mountain View , California , led a conversation on breaking down barriers to research and care for under-engaged populations .
Empowering People and Families
New friends connected at MJFF ’ s booth to snap photos and learn more about the Foundation ’ s mission and latest educational resources .
Questions Answered : Advice from “ Ask the Expert ”
MJFF Patient Council members shared advice with attendees on the diverse challenges of living with Parkinson ’ s at the Foundation ’ s daily “ Ask the Expert ” session .