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Alberta Coccimiglio, a Physical Therapist with AIGP and Taiji-to from Torino Italy shares this wonderful photo with the WPC Red Thread Project to show the global connectedness of the Parkinson's community.

#Parkinsons #wpc2026

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Parkinson’s Awareness Ride: London Man Cycles 500 Miles East London man with Parkinson’s cycles 500 miles across the USA to raise awareness, challenge stigma, and support global care initiatives and research.

“This is about raising awareness, breaking stigma, and showing what is possible — but also highlighting what still needs to change. Too many people around the world are facing Parkinson’s without the support they need.” - Jagdeep Singh Aujla
https://ow.ly/PVpS50YOvBB #Parkinsons

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WPC 2026 Ambassador, Margaret Zimmerman, (USA) shares a special message ahead of The World Parkinson Congress. #wpc2026 #SeeYouinPhoenix #ParkinsonsAwareness

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Cyclists from Team Route 66 of Pedal to Phoenix are en route to the World Parkinson Congress from Chicago, Illinois to Phoenix, Arizona! Follow their journey at https://wpc2026.org/pedal or on their Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586505399166

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WPC 2026 Parkinson Ambassador Lori DePorter (USA) shares a message for Parkinson’s Awareness Month on how Parkinson’s impacts the whole family.

#Parkinsons #ParkinsonsAwareness #WPC2026

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Lovely photo from Liesl Huckaby (USA) for the WPC Red Thread Project ❤️
Join our final raffle + Q&A this Friday at 12 PM EST on Facebook—last chance to win prizes, thanks to Visit Phoenix!
Drop your questions below & learn more: wpc2026.org #wpc2026

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Join us for a night at the ballpark with the Arizona Diamondbacks ahead of #WPC2026! ⚾

🎟 Discounted tickets in the WPC seating section
🌭 Includes all-you-can-eat ballpark favorites
💙 A portion of tickets supports the WPC

--> https://wpc2026.org/diamondbacksbaseball

#Parkinsons #Phoenix

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Middlebury man with Parkinson’s to cycle cross-country for research Steve Squires will join cyclists on journey from Chicago to Phoenix for World Parkinson's Congress.

Watch Steve Squires interview on the Route 66 Pedaling for Parkinson’s team ride from Chicago to Phoenix for #WPC2026 🚴‍♂️
Join us May 22 in Phoenix to welcome the cyclists! #Parkinsons
www.wndu.com/2026/04/15/middlebury-ma...

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We’re excited to welcome Professor Matthew Buman (USA) to #WPC2026
He’ll lead a Roundtable on The Science Behind Behavioral Change.

Just over a month to go until this global, inclusive event—held only every 3 years.
Explore the program: wpc2026.org/ScientificProgram
#Parkinsons

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Today’s the day! 🚴‍♂️
Pedal to Phoenix 2026 (ZWAP Team West Coast) is underway from Seattle to #WPC2026 in Phoenix. Huge send-off from APDA Northwest + Carl Carter-Schwendler!
Follow the route & cheer them on: https://wpc2026.org/pedal
#Parkinsons #SeeYouInPhoenix

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The WPC is pleased to welcome Friederike Zunke, PhD (Germany) to #wpc2026.

Professor Zunke will present during a Parallel Session on organelle (dys)function and crosstalk in Parkinson’s disease.

Scientific Program: https://wpc2026.org/ScientificProgram

#Parkinsons #Phoenix

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Find Real Answers at the Parkinson’s Foundation — WPC Blog by Parkinson’s Foundation

New Blog Post from WPC Champion Partner, The Parkinson's Foundation

Find Real Answers At The Parkinson’s Foundation
by Parkinson’s Foundation

Read here: www.worldpdcongress.org/home/2026/3/19/find-real...

#Parkinsons #blog

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On this episode of Hear, Here Parkinson’s #Podcast, we’re joined by Naomi Casiro, PT & founder of NeuroFit BC, to discuss falls in #Parkinsons care and her upcoming WPC workshop on improving treatment approaches.
🎧 Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-5vnxx...
🔗 Learn more: wpc2026.org/specialworks...

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PD GENEration, powered by the The Parkinson's Foundation offers no-cost genetic testing & counseling for people with #Parkinsons.
PD GENEration will be at #wpc2026 in the Clinical Research Village. Informational webinar April 15th. Learn more: https://wpc2026.org/genetictesting

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Athlete with Parkinson's set to serve as co-captain of team cycling most of Route 66 April is Parkinson's awareness month, and Bill Bucklew is a shining example of what's possible with the condition.

A wonderful interview on CBS News with Bill Bucklew from Route 66 Pedaling For Parkinson's Cycling Team.

www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/athlete-wit...

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ParkinSong: A Battle Hymn
ParkinSong: A Battle Hymn Song/Lyrics: Evelien AsbergAccordian Arrangement: Gerie DaanenEdited: TubioPlan

Today is #WorldParkinsonsDay.
🎶 The Parkinson Battle Hymn—by Prof. Bastiaan Bloem & the #Parkinsons community in The Netherlands—raises awareness through music w/ this beautiful song.
Join us at #WPC2026 in #Phoenix:
🔗 https://wpc2026.org/Parkinsong
🎥 https://youtu.be/cRE6PwIMIZQ

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It’s #WorldParkinsonsDay 💙
Learn, share, and raise awareness for #Parkinsons.
Resources available at worldpdcoalition.org

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Preparing Phoenix for #WPC2026!
The WPC, w/ Visit Phoenix & Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center (supported by AbbVie), launched Parkinson’s Ready™ Phoenix—training local staff to better support people living w/ #Parkinsons.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/CIUk50YHiX3

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Big news! 🚴‍♂️
In one week, the first Pedal to Phoenix team takes off from Seattle to Phoenix for the 7th World Parkinson Congress.

50+ #cyclists—many living w/ #Parkinsons—are taking on this incredible journey to support the community.💙

🔗 https://ow.ly/bHm950YGLFI

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In case you missed it 🔬
Professor Angela Cenci Nilsson joins WPC President Professor Roger Barker to discuss L-DOPA–induced dyskinesia + the latest in Parkinson’s research.
Watch: https://youtu.be/LICiFUKjfBk?si=7-BGZkxFojj4m_mc
#Parkinsons #Research

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Have you seen the WPC 2026 Scientific Program? So many incredible sessions!
Excited to hear Dr. William Marks from Stanford Medicine on AI, big data & digital devices in Parkinson’s care.
🔗 https://wpc2026.org/ScientificProgram
#WPC2026 #Parkinsons #WorldParkinsonCongress

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WPC 2026 Science Ambassador, Roberta Marongiu, PhD (USA) from Weill Cornell Medicine shares a message for Parkinson's Awareness Month. #parkinsons #parkinsonsawareness #wpc2026

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Join the next WPC Sing-a-long 🎶
📅 April 6, 2026 | ⏰ 12PM EST / 5PM UK
Co-host: Petra Clauwens (the Netherlands)
Music & singing support movement, voice, mood, and connection for people with Parkinson’s
Learn more: https://wpc2026.org/sing #Parkinsons

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True North: A Journey Of Heart, Hope, And Connection — WPC Blog by Bill Bucklew

📝 New on the WPC Blog—Don’t Miss It!

True North: A Journey Of Heart, Hope, And Connection
by Bill Bucklew

Read here: www.worldpdcongress.org/home/2026/3/4/true-north...

#wpcblog #Parkinsons #PedaltoPhoenix

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Wonderful photo shared to the WPC Red Thread Project from Associació Catalana Parkinson Blanes -La Selva / Alt Maresme in Spain.

Through the WPC #RedThread Project, we honor the strength of our shared connection—reminding us we are stronger together.

#wpc2026 #Parkinsons

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PERSPECTIVES | Heather Meets RBeny - WPC26 EDIT
PERSPECTIVES | Heather Meets RBeny - WPC26 EDIT YouTube video by It's Not Funny - Changing Perceptions about PD

🎬 What if we saw #Parkinsons through a new lens?
Perspectives by Edward Shepherd (@itsnotfunnypd) w/ Heather Kennedy (@therealkathleenkiddo) @rbeny is up for People’s Choice at #WPC2026.
🎥 Watch: youtu.be/rT86uyd14s4
🗳️ Vote by April 2: wpc2026.org/shortfilmcompetition
#YOPD #WPC2026

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The Red Threads - WPC 2026
The Red Threads - WPC 2026 YouTube video by Nathan Willis

🎬 The Red Threads by Nathan Willis (USA), #WPC2026 People’s Choice contender.
Diagnosed at 36, a filmmaker reimagines life with Parkinson’s through art.
🗳️ Vote by April 2: wpc2026.org/shortfilmcom...
▶️ Watch: youtu.be/gj0lgdDuwNM?...

#Parkinsons

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UHURU / Freedom
UHURU / Freedom YouTube video by Olz McCoy

Misunderstood. Stigmatized. Isolated.
🎬 UHURU—Parkinson’s in Tanzania.
🗳️ WPC 2026 Short Film Competition, Vote People's
Choice Award by April 2: wpc2026.org/shortfilmcom...

▶️ youtu.be/uibVKjPD5mw?...

#WPC2026 #Parkinsons

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April is #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth —a time to start conversations, take action, and raise awareness. Learn more about the latest in research and the global #Parkinsons community, and share what you discover.
Explore WPC resources: worldpdcoalition.org

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🎬 Tim Hague Sr.’s The Race to Live Your Best is up for People’s Choice at #WPC2026.
🗳️ Vote by April 2: wpc2026.org/shortfilmcom...
Watch: youtu.be/_qzfXQt8mI0s...

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