Faces & Voices - Marika's Story CBD

Welcome to the "Faces and Voices" campaign by CCF, dedicated to raising awareness about atypical parkinsonism, including Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), and Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB). This series features real stories from individuals living with these conditions, their caregivers, and medical professionals. Each video aims to: Educate: Explain what atypical parkinsonism is, its symptoms, and how it differs from typical Parkinson's disease. We delve into the complexities of PSP, MSA, CBD, and DLB, providing insights into diagnosis, treatment options, and daily management. Inspire: Showcase personal journeys of courage, resilience, and hope. Through intimate interviews, we allow those affected by atypical parkinsonism to share their experiences, challenges, and moments of triumph, fostering a community of support and understanding. Advocate: Highlight the need for greater awareness, research, and support for those with atypical parkinsonism. We discuss advocacy efforts, the importance of early diagnosis, and how the community can help in pushing for better treatments and possibly a cure. Connect: Offer resources and information on support groups, both virtual and local, where individuals and families can find companionship and practical advice. Each video includes moments for viewers to engage, ask questions, and share their stories or support. Inform: Include expert opinions from neurologists, researchers, and specialists in the field who discuss the latest research, clinical trials, and medical advancements. These videos are crafted with sensitivity to ensure they are accessible, informative, and respectful of the privacy and dignity of participants. They are designed to comply with YouTube's community guidelines, focusing on educational, documentary, and advocacy content that resonates with both those directly affected by atypical parkinsonism and the broader community seeking to understand and support this cause. Join us in this journey of awareness, understanding, and hope. Subscribe to our channel to stay updated with new videos, events, and ways you can contribute to making a difference in the lives of those with atypical parkinsonism. No One Walks Alone.