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PICC at the Forefront of Essential Tremor Research with Largest Therapeutic Trial
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (October 2, 2019) – Researchers from the Parkinson’s Institute and Clinical Center (PICC) participated in the largest therapeutic trial ever conducted in essential tremor (ET) called PROspective study for SymPtomatic relief of Essential tremor with Cala Therapy (PROSPECT).
Newly Diagnosed Parkinson’s Patients Education and Support Event, November 5
Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center presents Newly Diagnosed Parkinson's Patients Education and Support Understanding the Diagnoses Current Concepts of the Cause Treatment Strategies for Early Parkinson's When: Tuesday, November 5 From: 4:00 – 6:00 pm Where:...
Danville d’Elegance Gala to Stop Parkinson’s In Its Tracks
Help to "Stop Parkinson's In Its Tracks" on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the 15th annual Danville d'Elegance Gala Dinner. You'll enjoy an exquisite evening at the Blackhawk Auto Museum with cocktails, silent and live auctions, dinner, live entertainment, late...
Drive Toward a Cure is always up to something great in support of Parkinson’s
“Drive Toward a Cure (DTaC) is a great example of the Parkinson’s community coming together in a tangible way to support researchers and physicians,” says Brian Coulter, president of the Parkinson’s Institute and Clinical Center. Read a great article on Drive Toward a...
Come Meet Our CEO for Dinner at BJ’s in Cupertino, August 13
The Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center (PICC) experienced a rebirth of sorts over the past seven months. We're positioned for excellent long-term stability so we can accelerate resources in the fight to find a cure and provide the best care for Parkinson's...
FUNdraiser at Rubios in Sunnyvale, July 10, 2019
To elevate awareness of the need to find new therapies and a cure for Parkinson's, the Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center will be hosting a FUNdraiser in collaboration with Rubio's Coastal Grill at 108 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 on Wednesday, July...
March is National Essential Tremor month
Did you know March is National Essential Tremor month? Essential tremor (ET) is often mistaken for Parkinson’s disease, yet it is eight times more common. ET is a neurological condition typically marked by tremors in the hands, head, and/or voice. Approximately 10...
Parkinson’s In the National Spotlight
Parkinson’s Institute and Clinical Center (PICC) is featured in this educational piece, graciously sponsored by Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc., highlighting PICC’s mission, causes of Parkinson’s, treatment, and current research. Click here to see a six...
Parkinson’s Institute Appoints Mr. Brian Coulter as CEO
The Parkinson’s Institute and Clinical Center has appointed former ChiefOperating Officer, Brian Coulter as Chief Executive Officer. Brian replaces Dr. Carrolee Barlow. Brian Coulter is a seasoned Chief Operating Officer with experience in the non-profit sector,...
Cheryl Gardner joins Parkinson’s Institute as the Vice President of Philanthropic Services
Parkinson’s Institute and Clinical Center is excited to welcome Cheryl Gardner as our new Vice President of Philanthropic Services. Cheryl is a seasoned executive who has worked with nonprofit organizations for nearly 20 years, helping them build and increase revenue...
2018 Drive Toward a Cure Road Rally Puts the Pedal to the Metal Against Parkinson’s
The four-day tour of California goes full throttle on fun and fundraising to increase awareness about the disease. “Live in the moment, enjoy the day, make the most of what you have,” once stated Michael J. Fox, celebrated actor and influencer who is currently waging...
Parkinson’s Institute and Clinical Center and Axial Biotherapeutics Announce Collaboration to Target Gastrointestinal Metabolites that May Contribute to Parkinson’s Disease
SUNNYVALE, Calif. and BOSTON and Pasadena, Calif. June 18, 2018 – Parkinson’s Institute and Clinical Center (PICC) and Axial Biotherapeutics announced today a collaboration to investigate interventions targeting gastrointestinal (GI) metabolites that may...