You Want to Volunteer for Parkinson’s Research: Now What? (Webinar Audio)

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast

You might be interested in stepping forward for science to play a role in the next breakthrough in Parkinson’s research, but still have questions about how to actually participate. How do you pick the right study for you? How do you balance your life logistics and your medical care considerations? What rights do you have when you participate in a study? In audio from this Third Thursdays Webinar, our panel of people living with Parkinson’s and research experts discuss the practicalities and benefits of volunteering for research.

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The Foundation’s landmark study, the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative, also known as PPMI, is recruiting volunteers. Join the study that’s changing everything at michaeljfox.org/podcast-ppmi.

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Our landmark study is examining the link between smell loss and risk for Parkinson’s disease in people of all backgrounds. If you’re age 60 or older and do not have Parkinson’s, you can help move this research forward by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours today at mysmelltest.org/request.