Barry Melrose, a former hockey coach, has publicly disclosed his battle with Parkinson's Disease. A fundraising initiative, involving the sale of Barry Melrose T-shirts, aims to support Parkinson's research through the Michael J. Fox Foundation. The foundation has recently made significant breakthroughs in addressing the illness. The initiative has garnered support from various individuals, emphasizing the impact of Parkinson's and the importance of contributing to the cause.
Parkinson's is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's. The @MichaelJFoxOrg gives out grants faster and with less paperwork than government funders while forcing scientists, who can be highly competitive, to share data https://t.co/FFTf1Zl1c6 https://t.co/liMwgSBpCp
All time great guy. Can’t tell you how many times I asked him for something for a charity. Every time he came through. He and Bobby Orr. https://t.co/xEFxaocpo6
Parkinson's is a cruel disease. My Dad fought until the bitter, brutal end. Buy a shirt for a great cause. https://t.co/jAT9PXKtBa
The funds raised go to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's - one of the best run organizations for any disease. The foundation just announced a significant breakthrough this year that could help end this debilitating illness. Money well spent plus it's a cool shirt! https://t.co/Fx4eSoWzZz
Anything for Barry. Great stuff from @Buccigross. Just bought a large. If you can support this, please try and do so, if not, spread the word w a retweet. And thank you in advance. https://t.co/Uw7Kqxd5jB
Barry Melrose T-Shirts here..raising money for Parkinson's Disease...I talked with Barry tonight. His spirits were great. He is thankful to all of you. https://t.co/15VC2YimQ5
As we told you a couple months ago, our boy, Barry Melrose, went public with his Parkinson's Disease. Time now to repay his years of hockey service symbolically to him and tangibly to the cause by raising money for Parkinson's research which is making real strides. Here's a…
Parkinson’s is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s. The @MichaelJFoxOrg gives out grants faster and with less paperwork than government funders while forcing scientists, who can be highly competitive, to share data https://t.co/VMtrRpSzi6 https://t.co/iuv1U0A6WB