Help raise awareness about Parkinson’s and inspire others by sharing your personal experiences of living with the condition. By telling your story, you’ll help more people understand Parkinson’s encourage support for our research and boost fundraising efforts to bring us closer to a cure.

As an advocate, you’ll use your personal story to inspire and connect with others, helping to raise awareness of Parkinson’s and support our mission to find a cure.

What you might do as an advocate

  • Share your story. Write or record your personal experiences for platforms like Cure Insight magazine, newsletters, our website, blogs, or social media.
  • Speak at events. With your agreement, you might share your story at fundraising events, research meetings, webinars, or staff education sessions.
  • Represent Cure Parkinson’s. Help highlight the impact of Parkinson’s while encouraging others to get involved – whether by joining clinical trials, supporting our work, or helping with fundraising.
  • Work with our team. Work closely with our advocacy manager and communications team to make sure your story connects with our audiences and reflects our mission.

What you bring

  • Your lived experience with Parkinson’s.
  • A willingness to speak or write about your journey in a way that feels comfortable for you.

What we can offer you

  • Help from our communications team to prepare your stories or presentations, if needed.
  • Ongoing support, feedback, and a chance to develop your skills while building a strong connection with us.

Time commitment

Completely flexible and based on what works for you – whether it’s occasional events or regular contributions.

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