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Three PD Priorities Need Support in August!
8/6/2008 -
August is the perfect opportunity to meet with your Senators and Representative while they are home for August recess! Members of Congress want to hear from their constituents—so now is the
time to talk to them about PD and the issues important to the
Parkinson’s disease community.
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Call Your Representative about Defense PD Research Program!
7/29/2008 -
Your action is needed to help ensure the NETRP program is adequately funded in the Defense Appropriations bill. The House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee is expected to meet this Wednesday, July 30!
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Ask Congress to Support NIH Funding!
7/21/2008 -
You can help secure additional funding for NIH again this week! Senators Tom Harkin and Arlen Specter
introduced S. 3272, the NIH Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act
of 2008, to provide the NIH with an additional $5.2 billion of research
funding for FY 2008.
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PAN CEO Testifies Before Democratic Platform Committee
8/1/2008 -
Amy Comstock Rick, the president of
the Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research (CAMR) and
Parkinson's Action Network (PAN) CEO, today urged the Democratic Platform Committee to consider strong and supportive language that reverses the limitations on the field of human embryonic stem cell research.
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Morris K. Udall Awards Dinner 2008
7/28/2008 - The Parkinson's Action Network is pleased to announce the 15th Annual
Morris K. Udall Awards Dinner. Please click here for more information about the event and our 2008 Honorees.
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PAN Urges Congress to Override Veto
7/11/2008 - The Parkinson's Action Network (PAN) is urging Members of Congress who voted in favor of H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act, to maintain their support and override President Bush’s veto.
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Newly Diagnosed Corner |
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Read important information for anyone who has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.  |
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