PD Avengers

A Global Alliance to End Parkinson’s Disease

Little Known Facts About Parkinson's

June 17, 2025

It’s not just a tremor. While tremor is the most recognized symptom, Parkinson’s (PD) can also cause stiffness, slowness, balance issues, speech changes, depression, anxiety, fatigue, pain, sleep problems, and cognitive changes. It’s a full-body, whole-life condition.

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PD Avengers is a patient-led organization, united in the purpose of ending Parkinson's disease.
We raise awareness, engagement and hope.
We add urgency to the cause of ending Parkinson’s disease.

Parkinson’s Media Mastery

This workshop will be held on July 10, 17, 24, 31 at 9am PT/Noon ET/4pm GMT. Each workshop is 90 minutes.

Parkinson's Media Mastery is a four-week virtual workshop series developed by PD Avengers President Larry Gifford. It's designed to empower individuals affected by Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative conditions to effectively harness the power of media for advocacy and awareness. The program helps participants refine their communication skills, craft compelling personal narratives, and engage confidently with various media platforms

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PD Avengers is a global alliance adding urgency through wellness, advocacy, and research to the cause of ending Parkinson’s.