Contents
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ON THE COVER
The Era of the Brain: Scientific Advances Explore Parkinson’ s – Alzheimer’ s Link
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MESSAGE FROM THE CEO
Determined to Deliver on Big Breakthroughs
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SPECIAL FEATURE
25 Years of Community: Coming Together to End Parkinson’ s
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RESEARCH
Reflections from a Repeat Research Volunteer
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LIVING WITH PARKINSON’ S
Supporting Care Partners through the Parkinson’ s Journey
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POLICY
Parkinson’ s Advocates Attend Policy Forum on Capitol Hill
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COMMUNITY
A Deep Sense of Purpose: One Patient Council Member’ s Story
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’ s disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson’ s today.