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Parkinson’s Africa

@ParkinsonAfrica

Supporting and empowering Africans impacted by Parkinson's disease.

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Join our Virtual Support Group organised by EgyParkinson's Resource Center.
🗓 Date: 25th April 2024
🕒Time: 11am West Africa Time / 1pm East Africa Time 📌 Topic: Exercise & Movement
🎙 Presenter: Myassar Mohamed
Signup here: bit.ly/PAVSGM
We hope to see you there!

Join our Virtual Support Group organised by EgyParkinson's Resource Center. 🗓 Date: 25th April 2024 🕒Time: 11am West Africa Time / 1pm East Africa Time 📌 Topic: Exercise & Movement 🎙 Presenter: Myassar Mohamed Signup here: bit.ly/PAVSGM We hope to see you there!
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As we step into the fresh beginnings of 2024, our warm wishes extend to everyone for a joyful year ahead! 🎉 Let's kick start the year with our upcoming virtual support group meeting scheduled for January 11, 2024 at 11am WAT. We hope to see you!

Sign-up: bit.ly/PAVSGM

As we step into the fresh beginnings of 2024, our warm wishes extend to everyone for a joyful year ahead! 🎉 Let's kick start the year with our upcoming virtual support group meeting scheduled for January 11, 2024 at 11am WAT. We hope to see you! Sign-up: bit.ly/PAVSGM
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Today is Movement Disorders Day and we at Parkinson’s Africa are committed to raising awareness about PD, and to supporting and empowering Africans impacted by the disease. Thank you to MDS for their advocacy, support and raising awareness about all movement disorders.

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On Nov. 10, 2023, we celebrated our charity's existence, significant achievements, the people and organisations that helped us get to where we are now, and invited new friends to join us on our journey at the Army and Navy Club in London. It was an exceptional night of reflection

On Nov. 10, 2023, we celebrated our charity's existence, significant achievements, the people and organisations that helped us get to where we are now, and invited new friends to join us on our journey at the Army and Navy Club in London. It was an exceptional night of reflection
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Our trustees, whom we are fortunate to have, share the same passion & vision but bring different skills, experiences, and perspectives to the table, always leading with kindness & compassion. We celebrate & thank you for your dedication to guiding our small but formidable charity

Our trustees, whom we are fortunate to have, share the same passion & vision but bring different skills, experiences, and perspectives to the table, always leading with kindness & compassion. We celebrate & thank you for your dedication to guiding our small but formidable charity
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As we celebrate Stress Awareness Day, let's consider what we can control. Doing things that bring us joy and peace can help us stop worrying about things we have no control over. Let's stop letting stress ruin our health and start living in the moment.

As we celebrate Stress Awareness Day, let's consider what we can control. Doing things that bring us joy and peace can help us stop worrying about things we have no control over. Let's stop letting stress ruin our health and start living in the moment.
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False information and misconceptions about Parkinson's disease (PD) in Africa lead to exclusion and misunderstanding, causing prejudice and hostility to those affected. Click the link below to learn more about common misconceptions and facts about PD.
bit.ly/pdmyths

False information and misconceptions about Parkinson's disease (PD) in Africa lead to exclusion and misunderstanding, causing prejudice and hostility to those affected. Click the link below to learn more about common misconceptions and facts about PD. bit.ly/pdmyths
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Sleep is very important for both our mental and physical health. It helps our bodies and minds heal, recharge, and feel new again. People with Parkinson's disease often have trouble sleeping. These 10 tips (bit.ly/paslt10t) might help you sleep better.

Dr Tash Fothergill-Misbah

Sleep is very important for both our mental and physical health. It helps our bodies and minds heal, recharge, and feel new again. People with Parkinson's disease often have trouble sleeping. These 10 tips (bit.ly/paslt10t) might help you sleep better. @TashMisbah
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'Shaking Hands with the devil' documentary is indeed an eye opener to the stigma people affected by Parkinson's face.
Go watch 👉🏽 bit.ly/3LLO7LT and share widely across your network.🙏🏽

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Join Abuja virtual support group meeting this Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 11 a.m. WAT.

During the meeting, Dr. U.A.C. Okafor, an Associate Professor of Physiotherapy at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), will speak on Physiotherapy and Parkinson's.

See you there!

Join Abuja virtual support group meeting this Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 11 a.m. WAT. During the meeting, Dr. U.A.C. Okafor, an Associate Professor of Physiotherapy at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), will speak on Physiotherapy and Parkinson's. See you there!
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We are extremely grateful to our CEO (Tania Park) for completing yet another milestone (#19: hiking the 7 Rila lakes in Bulgaria) in her 23 in 23 fundraising and awareness challenge for Parkinson's Africa.

Learn more & support her effort here 👉🏽justgiving.com/fundraising/tp…

We are extremely grateful to our CEO (@TaniaPa08474924) for completing yet another milestone (#19: hiking the 7 Rila lakes in Bulgaria) in her 23 in 23 fundraising and awareness challenge for Parkinson's Africa. Learn more & support her effort here 👉🏽justgiving.com/fundraising/tp…
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'Shaking Hands with the devil' is a short documentary highlighting the burden of stigma Africans (Kenyans) impacted by Parkinson's disease face. Kindly watch and share it widely. Thank you!
bit.ly/3rrCgf4

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