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Famous Parkies
100

The flower associated with Parkinson's Disease

What is the Tulip

100

The average onset of Parkinson's Disease 

What is age 60

100

PD exercise that involves gloves? 

What is Rock Steady Boxing

100

Short-term relief for primary caregivers, giving them time to rest, travel, or spend time with other family and friends.

What is Respite Care

100

Diagnosed in 1984, American professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "the Greatest"

Who is Muhammad Ali

200

The number of support groups that MPF offers across Michigan (virtual and in-person)  

What is 73

200

Men or Women, who is more likely to develop PD 

Who is Men

200

The number of MPF Hero walks throughout the state? 

What is 4

200

MPF provides medication financial assistance up to... 

What is $600 per year

200

Diagnosed in 2012, father of the 43rd president of the United States

Who is George Bush Sr, also the 41st President

500

The year the Michigan Parkinson Foundation founded? 

What is 1983

500

The most common medication used to treat PD

What is Carbidopa / Levadopa (Sinemet)?  

500

MPF host free virtual exercise classes on what days of the week

What is Monday - Saturday at 10am (and recorded on our youtube channel) 

500

The amount of the MPF Respite Care Grant

What is $2000.00 per year 

500

Diagnosed in 2018, this crooner has the most notorious sports association with "Sweet Caroline" that of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. The song has been a staple at Fenway Park since 1997. 

Who is Niel Diamond

1000

The doctor that first discovered shaking palsy 

Who is Dr. James Parkinson

1000

The definition of "Bradykinesia"

What is slowness of movement 

1000

Popular exercise, PWR! what does it stand for? 

What is Parkinson Wellness Recovery

1000

Popular assistive walking device through MPF Loan Closet

What is the U-Step

1000

Diagnosed in 2015, this actor was on the ever popular TV show M*A*S*H*

Who is Alan Alda 

2000

The orginal founder of the Michigan Parkinson Foundation? 

Dr. Raymond B. Bauer

2000

The MPF hosts a monthly education meeting called PD 101 for who?

Who is newly diagnosed 

2000

The recommended amount of aerobic exercise per week to manage PD? 

What is 3 days per week

2000

The number of people we granted respite care in 2023

What is 191 families

2000

Diagnosed in 2019, this preformer is know as the Prince of Darkness

Who is Ozzy Osborne