World Parkinson's Day
- Stephanie Soto
- Apr 11
- 2 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
With today being World Parkinson's Day, I wanted to take a minute and share ways you can spread awareness.
Share on Social Media
There are several pre-made Parkinson's awareness pictures that are ready for you to download and share on all social media platforms
Spark The Night: A Beacon of Hope in Our Fight Against Parkinson’s.
"Spark the Night" represents our mission to illuminate cities worldwide in unity and support for the 11.8 million people living with Parkinson’s. On April 11, 2025, each blue light will shine as a symbol of a story, a voice, and an unwavering commitment to a better future for those affected by the disease.
STAND UP TO PARKINSON’S
STAND UP TO PARKINSON’S represents global members of the Parkinson’s community who know that exercise can slow the progression of the disease.
On April 11, 2025 join individuals and organizations from around the world in the commitment to stand up to Parkinson’s Disease by collectively completing 2,000,000 Sit to Stands in 24 hours!
30-Mile Move Challenge
This challenge is all about achieving 30 miles your way in April, during Parkinson's Awareness Month, while raising funds for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research to support breakthroughs that will benefit every life touched by Parkinson's disease, helping us get one step closer to a cure.
Register for a Moving Day
Finger lakes: May 3rd
Westchester County: May 17th
Time Square Billboard
The PD Avengers have a digital billboard on Times Square this week. It's a :10 video that airs every 90 seconds. See the video below or visit it in person!
Donate
Several organizations contribute to research advancements, local initiatives, legislation changes, education, and so much more. Please consider donating or sharing this message with family and friends this World Parkinson's Day. Let's all continue the fight to end Parkinson's.
