Peterson Foundation for Parkinson’s Celebrates a Year of Impact, Connection, and Community in 2025
Nashville, Tennessee — January 5, 2026 — The Peterson Foundation for Parkinson’s (PFP) proudly reflects on a successful and impactful 2025, marked by signature fundraising events, expanded support group programming, and continued investment in wellness resources for individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease and their care partners. Through the collective support of donors, volunteers, sponsors, and […]
Cold Weather and Parkinson’s: How to Stay Warm and Manage Symptoms
Cold weather can be challenging for anyone—but for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease, winter temperatures can intensify symptoms and make daily activities more difficult. Stiff muscles, increased tremors, and slower movement are common in colder months, and staying warm isn’t just about comfort—it’s an important part of symptom management. The good news is that with […]
A Night to Remember: Petey’s Party 2025 Brings Together the Parkinson’s and Hockey Communities in Middle Tennessee
Nashville, TN – October 10, 2025 – Petey’s Party returned in September 2025 with a weekend full of fun, philanthropy, and community spirit, raising over $300,000 to support the Peterson Foundation for Parkinson’s and the Nashville Predators Foundation. Among the fan-favorite traditions was the sale of “Petey’s Balls,” which raised an impressive $21,100 alone. A […]
Smart Ways to Beat the Heat with Parkinson’s
As the summer heat settles in, it’s important for individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease to take extra care. High temperatures and humidity can intensify symptoms, increase fatigue, and even affect medications. But with a few smart adjustments and proactive strategies, you can enjoy the sunshine safely. Here are some essential tips and tricks to help […]