Our good friend and fellow im-patient living with Parkinson’s, Sara Riggare, has shared a very insightful post on her blog. She makes the suggestions to all tech companies working on solutions for Parkinson’s to do their research first, starting with a simple Google search: She makes the case that the Read more…
Parkython & Rune Labs Ideathon: Creative Technical Solutions for People Living with Parkinson’s Disease Design thinking in action! The part that is often forgotten is “Empathize”. That means including your customers and other stakeholders in the process of designing your solutions… Thankfully, Rune Labs is including patients, clinicians, and others Read more…
We’ve posted our latest webinar to YouTube, featuring demos by startup Neuropath and our freewheeling discussion with their CEO, Benoit Tas and their board member and Healthcare Executive, Kevin Donnelly, about their vision for empowering People with Parkinson’s (PwP). https://youtu.be/FN-NZM7TkLI NeuroPath is a European startup with a significant (and growing) Read more…
Kevin Krejci, Parkython volunteer and author of this post, was the subject of a research paper published recently in Sage Journals, titled “Personal digital health in Parkinson’s disease: Case histories and commentary“. Other subjects included friend of Parkython and fellow WPC Ambassador, Sara Riggare. The paper depicts our accounts of Read more…
We’ve posted the complete video for the inaugural edition of our engaging and interactive “Parkython Salon”, hosted via Zoom on June 27th, 2021. Parkython Salon is our attempt at a quarterly online discussion with Parkinson’s advocates, startups and other technology interests about the future of Parkinson’s and the power of Read more…
A discussion with Nuala Burke and the Parkython team about recent and upcoming products that have been produced by Walk With Path to help people living with Parkinson’s and other neurological issues to walk independently and more safely.
Our inaugural interview and demo on YouTube, in our series of Parkython webinars, featuring the founding team of startup, Charco Neurotech. Charco is building CUE, a non-invasive wearable device for people with Parkinson’s that utilizes pulsed cueing and focused vibrotactile stimulation to reduce symptoms of slowness and stiffness, resulting in Read more…
Parkython [Par-key-thon] is an initiative to catalyze the development of better technology-based solutions for People with Parkinson’s (PwP). Through a series of webinars, virtual meetups, salons, opportunities at the World Parkinson Congress 2022 (WPC), and a global hackathon in 2023, Parkython aims to bring members of the global Parkinson’s community Read more…