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Our Early Onset Parkinson’s Blog
At Drive Toward a Cure, we know that Parkinson’s looks different for everyone — and the best way to truly understand it is to hear directly from those living with it. This blog is a place where individuals facing early-onset Parkinson’s can share their own stories in their own words. Some days are tough, some are full of unexpected wins, and all of them are real. By opening up this space, we hope you’ll not only learn more about the journey, but also feel the strength, humor, and resilience that shines through each person’s voice. None of us are on this road alone.
Parkinson’s, High Altitude and Hypoxia: What I Learned Above the Clouds
June 16, 2026
When I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in June 2021, like many people, I worried about what the future might hold. Would I still be able to travel? Would I still be able to challenge myself physically? Would Parkinson’s gradually take away the activities I loved?...
Speechless
June 9, 2026
“I don’t know what to say,” they inform me. I told them back, “you don’t need to say anything, just stay with me- because sometimes it hurts. “I don’t know what to do.” they tell me, wringing their hands, bowing their heads in defeat. I take their hand in mine, even...
Inspired by Courage, Driven by Hope
June 2, 2026
World Parkinson Congress 2026 in Arizona was more than a conference for me — it was a reminder of the strength, resilience, and incredible positivity that lives within the Parkinson’s community, and the YOPD (Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease) community. Throughout the...
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The automotive enthusiast community showed up in full force through Bring a Trailer’s auction platform supporting Drive Toward a Cure’s initiative to broaden awareness for Parkinson’s Disease and grow its ‘Special Assistance Fund. The seven-day, no-reserve charity auction featured ONE near-priceless package that sold for $30,000!
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Drive Toward a Cure is bringing an off-the-charts opportunity for one lucky winning bidder to win a unique and nearly priceless package that includes private tours of four renowned automotive-related facilities in the Los Angeles area, along with 3 days behind the wheel of a McLaren 720S Spider, and a few extra goodies along the way.
Supporting the Boys Of Summer Fundraising Efforts for Parkinson’s
Dan and Robert Cochrane, a father-son team from Northern California, are turning Dan’s challenges with Parkinson’s into a winning exercise in optimism and national attention through their participation in the Walt Disney World Marathon in Orlando and their own ‘Boys of Summer’ documentary series.
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