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Sophie the PD organization was celebrating the fact they had been in existence 40 years. people know we are far from a cure so were asking what's to celebrate? we want a world where these groups don't exist. Ray Rayilyn Brown Past Director AZNPF Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation -------------------------------------------------- From: "Sophie Macleod-Whitehouse" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 5:21 AM To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: Celebrating what ? failure? > WHAT IS THIS EMAIL ABOUT ? I KNOW ITS A BOUT PARKINSONS DISEASE BUT WHAT > IS ABOUT CELEBRATING/FAILURES CAN SOME ONE EXPLANE PLEASE ? > >> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:14:43 -0700 >> From: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: Celebrating what ? failure? >> To: [log in to unmask] >> >> Good for you, Amanda! We all need to start pushing (and a little yelling >> doesn't hurt either)....not just the English PD Society but to everyone >> who >> just shrugs us off. We have to be squeaky wheels. >> >> Sami >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -------Original Message------- >> >> >> >> From: [log in to unmask] >> >> Date: 1/25/2010 3:10:36 AM >> >> To: [log in to unmask] >> >> Subject: Re: Celebrating what ? failure? >> >> >> >> Oh, I'm a supporter, but more an impatient than a patient; >> >> all being patient has ever got me is a lot of waiting (& sometimes >> ignored). >> >> My New Year resolution was to start pushing. >> >> Amands >> >> >> >> Quoting Sean C McMurray <[log in to unmask]>: >> >> >> >> > I like to try and keep things positive. I suspect this organization is >> >> > trying to do this as well. >> >> > >> >> > Good for them that they have been working for this cause that is so >> > close >> to >> >> > "our hearts" for the past 40 years. Has a cure been found in those 40 >> years >> >> > ... No. But is it not possible that some of the research funding we are >> >> > taking advantage of today may in part or in whole be the result if the >> >> > promotion, issue awareness and networking of this organization in >> > concert >> >> > with other similar groups some perhaps older and others of only recent >> >> > establishment. We are closer to a cure now than we have ever been >> > before >> >> > this is good and worth dwelling upon and celebrating. >> >> > >> >> > No cure yet ... THERE WILL BE! Be patient and rather support others >> > with >> PD >> >> > and the organizations that work for us in their various capacities. >> >> > >> >> > So yes I would celebrate this 40th anniversary of this English PD >> > Society >> >> > >> >> > Respectfully >> >> > >> >> > Sean >> >> > Peterborough, Ontario, Canada >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> >> > From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network >> >> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of >> > [log in to unmask] >> >> > Sent: January 23, 2010 7:31 PM >> >> > To: [log in to unmask] >> >> > Subject: Celebrating what ? failure? >> >> > >> >> > I just sent the email text below to the English Parkinsons disease >> > society >> - >> >> > >> >> > wonder if some people are too comfy with current conditions - >> >> > >> >> > As one of your members, I'm puzzled and irritated by the frequent >> references >> >> > >> >> > in your literature to "celebrating" the 40 th anniversaryof your >> >> > organisation. Have you thought that that means celebrating 40 years of >> >> > failure to find a cure. 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