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What is having Parkinson's in Tanzania like? How big of a difference does access to medications make in Africa and beyond? Do folks still implicate witchcraft, curses and devils in the diagnosis of Parkinson's? A new film will soon be released by Dr Tash Fothergill-Misbah

📸 We thought our followers would appreciate some beautiful stills from the upcoming PD documentary 'UHURU', Co-Produced by Olz McCoy and Dr Tash Fothergill-Misbah ♥️ Support the team by visiting UhuruFilm.com #UHURU Parkinson’s Africa Parkinson's Foundation NIHR Global Health @PolicyNCL

📢 Join our next Virtual Support Group Meeting! 🗓️ Date: 12th September 2024 🕰️ Time: 12:30pm WAT Don't miss this opportunity to engage with our experts and get a recap of all the valuable insights shared throughout the year. 🌍 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/PAVSGM

I cannot imagine what it would be like to not be able to move but knowing there is a very cheap medication available but I can’t get it. This is the reality of many living with Parkinson’s in Africa.

Awesome talk on environment and neurodegeneration at MDS #MDSCongress - from pollutants to infections to climate change exposures as risk factors for Parkinson’s - so much to still learn about these pathways! Excited to see what we find from Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa 🌍

So cool to meet Gavin Mogan yesterday at #MDSCongress - Gavin is a big advocate for improving the lives of people with Parkinson’s in Africa 🌍 Parkinson’s Africa Omotola Thomas

Final day of MDS 2024. We are enjoying connecting with colleagues from around the world like Natasha Fathergill-Misbah. Stop by and see us at booth #210! #mdscongress2024 #lsvtloud #lsvtbig

Currently in awe listening to Sara Bandres Ciga discussing artificial intelligence and genetics in PD 🤯 major fangirling! MDS #MDSCongress michaeljfox.org Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s

Another fascinating talk Professor Carolyn Sue - excited to see what we learn from Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa re -omics! We’re collaborating with teams doing cool things with: Genomics ✔️ Microbiomics ✔️ Metabolomics ✔️ Proteomics ✔️ Christopher Stewart Joy Milne Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s MDS

Amazing couple of days delivering this methods training course in Nairobi that Matt Breckons and I developed! Thanks to all attendees for your engagement and Violet Naanyu Dilraj Sokhi for supporting 🙏🏼 NIHR Global Health Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa Newcastle University AKU Brain & Mind Institute

This will be an excellent session on how to build community awareness of PD through the experience of the wonderful Sogakope team in Ghana! Don’t miss out! Momodou cham Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa Parkinson’s Africa

Another fab training session on Parkinson’s delivered to HCPs from Kilifi County Government in Kenya as part of our efforts to raise PD awareness across communities in Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa grant! NIHR Global Health NIHR Involvement Newcastle University

Very timely documentary on harmful use of banned pesticides in Kenya, including reference to Paraquat and Parkinson’s Michael Okun Bas Bloem Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa @RayDorseyNeuro PD Avengers Parkinson’s Africa

The availability of Parkinson's medicines in Africa and in many countries around the world is unacceptable. Look at the new data World Health Organization (WHO). Ray Dorsey, MD and I will be calling this out with a plan to address it in our next book due out in 2025. My take: We cannot accept that anyone on

20 minutes to spare? Listen to my interview about stigma and movement disorders for World Movement Disorders Day - thanks MDS and Sara Schaefer, MD, MHS, FAAN for the opportunity Newcastle University NIHR Global Health Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa The British Academy Parkinson’s Africa PD Avengers

Recently Natasha Fothergill-Misbah of TraPCAf collaborated with MDS to celebrate World Movement Disorders Day (NOV 29). Natasha spoke with host Dr. Sara Schaefer on a MDS podcast episode titled “World Movement Disorders Day: Stigma in movement disorders”.

The TraPCAf project held its last Virtual Support Group meeting of 2024! 🎄 We look forward to continuing our work with virtual and in-person support groups in 2025. MDS Parkinson's Foundation PD Avengers Parkinson's Europe 🌷 Parkinson’s Africa Newcastle University #parkinsons #research

Poor access to medicines for Parkinson's in Kenya has serious health, social and financial implications - PD medicines need to be available & affordable globally. Registration of PD meds in Kenya is crucial to improve access. @tashmisbah @drjuzarhooker loom.ly/SRrXmc4

Congratulations to the nominees in the Engaging for Health and Wellbeing category at this year's Engagement and Place Awards. Cassey Muir @tashmisbah Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa Dietetics at Newcastle University #WeAreNCL

Do you know the 8 action items to make levodopa fully available in Africa? Did you know the problem is a worldwide one? Can you imagine that we have dopamine pills for Parkinson's, and some people on earth can't get it? Indu Subramanian, Njideka Okubadejo, and Natasha