Our Purpose & People

About the Mission

Elevating Awareness. Empowering Lives. Uniting us all.

The Organization

The Red Tulip for
Parkinson's Organization

Elevating Awareness. Empowering Lives. Uniting us all!

Led BY people with Parkinson's. FOR people with Parkinson's.

For the first time, the Parkinson's Community is coming together under one powerful symbol and one shared mission.

The Red Tulip is bringing the Parkinson's Community together to amplify awareness, focusing on what matters most: Quality of Life.
No more isolation. No more fragmented efforts. By unifying the message, elevating the stories and coordinating activities that make our collective impact stronger — and more visible.
The Result

A Single, High-Visibility Movement with Unmatched Reach

Together… We refuse to stay silent.  We are stronger than Parkinson's.

We ARE the MOVEMENT!

In This Together

The Red Tulip Movement

The Red Tulip is the Symbol.  The Community is the Voice.  Together we are the Movement!

We Are the Movement Builders

Creating the kind of momentum that happens when people with Parkinson's:

  • Rise together
  • Lead together
  • Speak together

When many voices join as one… they become a powerful collective force for change.

TOGETHER: Impossible to Ignore

  • Visibility grows
  • Influence strengthens
  • Better lives moves closer than ever

One voice. One mission. One goal.

"When we make our voices heard, the course of diseases change. This happened with polio, HIV and breast cancer. When the silence around Parkinson's Disease ends, so too will this disease end."

— Dr. Ray Dorsey, M.D.

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Resources

Knowledge is Power

Essential resources for patients, families, clinicians, scientists, policymakers and advocates — anyone ready to help end the silence and take action.

"When we make our voices heard, the course of diseases change. This happened with polio, HIV and breast cancer. When the silence around Parkinson's Disease ends, so too will this disease end."

— Dr. Ray Dorsey, M.D.

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Ending Parkinson's Disease: A Prescription for Action

Ray Dorsey, MD · Todd Sherer, PhD · Michael S. Okun, MD · Bastian P. Bloem, MD, PhD

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The Parkinson's Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment

Ray Dorsey, MD · Michael S. Okun, MD

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Rock Steady Boxing:
Fighting Back Against Parkinson's

Rock Steady Boxing gives people with Parkinson's disease hope by providing a non-contact boxing-based fitness curriculum to fight back against the symptoms of Parkinson's.

Boxers at all stages of the disease can benefit from the intense, empowering workouts that improve overall fitness, strength, balance, and daily activities — giving participants a community and a reason to keep fighting.

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Visit Rock Steady Boxing → rocksteadyboxing.org

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