Combating Parkinson's Disease

Allison Liefer, Parkinson's Foundation

Although no cure, Parkinson's Foundation is combating the disease by educating patients to be better advocates for themselves, support research & energize the community. Also discussed are their annual events including a walk & a spin cycling event.

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Apr 14, 2021

Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong
Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team
#Illinois #General Interest #Local
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