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Fixel Institute receives $52.5K gift from ICI Homes for Hope

By Peyton Wesner The Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at UF Health received a generous $52,500 gift from ICI Homes for Hope. Made possible by a new home sold in the Oakmont neighborhood, this contribution will support groundbreaking research, provide exceptional patient care, and push the boundaries…

23rd Annual Parkinson’s Symposium

In-person and Virtual – March 29, 2025 23rd Annual Parkinson's Symposium Join us this year for our 23rd Annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium for patients, caregivers and healthcare providers. This year,…

2024 Huntington Disease Education Day

Join us for the 2024 Huntington Disease Education Day on Saturday, November 2nd, from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM, hosted by the University of Florida Health HDSA Center of Excellence. This virtual event will offer valuable insights for patients and caregivers, featuring expert presentations by Dr. Nikolaus McFarland and specialists…

September 28, 2024: Shoot To End Neurological Diseases Fundraiser

Want to help end neurological diseases? Then consider this 2nd Annual Clay Shoot, “Shoot to End Neurological Disorders”. This amazing clay shooting event is aimed at benefiting the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases. It is brought to you by the Bosshardt Families of Companies and the Reddish +…

Watch The 2024 Parkinson’s Symposium Talks

Parkinson's Symposium REcorded Webinars Watch Here Miss the 2024 Annual Parkinson's Sympsoium? Do not worry, as all talks have been posted to the Fixel YouTube page where you can learn…

Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2024

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and April 11th is World Parkinson’s Day. This year, the Parkinson’s Foundation is using the theme #ABCsofPD to promote awareness about the complexity of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Promoting Awareness…

New Parkinson’s Support Groups

The Fixel Institute is happy to announce two new support groups for people living with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners starting this May. In-Person Women With Parkinson’s Meet-Up…

Tourette Support Group Events – Spring/Summer 2024

Please join the Clay/Alachua County Tourette syndrome support group this fall for a number of events. All are welcome, both children and their parents. RSVP is appreciated, please reach out to Michealle Loyd (weticalotclay@gmail.com). For more information on this support group, access the flyer.

2024 Black PD Summit

Virtual; February & March 2024 Black PD Summit Join the SIG-Black Diaspora for this free summit series for people with Parkinson's disease, care partners and health care providers. To celebrate…