Who We Are

The Coleen Cunningham Foundation (CCF) provides compassionate support and resources to individuals and families affected by Atypical Parkinsonism. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients through comprehensive care, focusing on respite and hospice care, support groups, and advocacy. We strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters hope, understanding, and meaningful connections, empowering caregivers and patients to navigate the challenges of Atypical Parkinsonism with dignity and resilience.

Support CCF for PSP Awareness

Your Donations to CCF support our Programs for Individuals and Families touched by Atypical Parkinsonism. With your donations we are able to offer support and resources to those in need, and make sure No One Walks Alone on this journey.

  • Support & Advocacy Committee

    We aim to educate the public and medical community about atypical parkinsonism, promote early diagnosis, and support research for better treatments and a cure.

    Join Us and Make a Difference for PSP, MSA, CBD, DLB!

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  • Faces & Voices of Atypical Parkinsonism

    Share your personal story with Atypical Parkinsonism, including PSP, MSA, CBD, and DLB, whether you are diagnosed, a caregiver, family member, friend, or medical professional. Together, we can light the path toward understanding and hope.

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  • On the Journey - Weekly Zoom Support Group

    This Meeting is open to All; Caregivers, Individuals, Healthcare Workers and Loved Ones.

    Every Thursday 7-9 pm ET

    Last Thursday of Every Month - Speaker with Open Discussion

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  • Atypical Parkinsonism Blog

    Full of Valuable Resources, Information and Support.

    By Laura Louizos, since 2018.

    We have hundreds of comments on our blog posts from around the globe that offer valuable insight and support from others on this journey!

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  • Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism

    Find the information, support, and inspiration you need to better understand and manage these challenging conditions. Our library includes medical guides, personal memoirs, and practical advice to help patients, caregivers, and families navigate the complexities of Atypical Parkinsonism.

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  • Events & Fundraisers

    We host and participate in awareness walks and fundraising initiatives to raise funds and awareness for Atypical Parkinsonism.

    Over $27,000 Raised

    for Atypical Parkinsonism Research and Supports!

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Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism

Find the information, support, and inspiration you need to better understand and manage these challenging conditions. Our library includes medical guides, personal memoirs, and practical advice to help patients, caregivers, and families navigate the complexities of PSP, MSA, CBD.

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  • Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism: PSP, MSA, CBD, and DLB

    Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism: PSP, MSA, ...

    Laura Louizos

    When we talk about Parkinsonism, most people immediately think of Parkinson's Disease (PD). However, there exists a group of less common disorders known as atypical parkinsonism, each with its unique...

    Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism: PSP, MSA, ...

    Laura Louizos

    When we talk about Parkinsonism, most people immediately think of Parkinson's Disease (PD). However, there exists a group of less common disorders known as atypical parkinsonism, each with its unique...

  • Introducing "Faces and Voices of Atypical Parkinsonism" by CCF

    Introducing "Faces and Voices of Atypical Parki...

    Laura Louizos

    At the Coleen Cunningham Foundation (CCF), we've embarked on a new journey to bring awareness to the lesser-known side of Parkinsonism - the atypical forms. Our latest campaign, "Faces and...

    Introducing "Faces and Voices of Atypical Parki...

    Laura Louizos

    At the Coleen Cunningham Foundation (CCF), we've embarked on a new journey to bring awareness to the lesser-known side of Parkinsonism - the atypical forms. Our latest campaign, "Faces and...

  • Understanding the Stages of Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB)

    Understanding the Stages of Dementia with Lewy ...

    Laura Louizos

    Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline, visual hallucinations, motor symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease, and fluctuating alertness. The progression of DLB can...

    Understanding the Stages of Dementia with Lewy ...

    Laura Louizos

    Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline, visual hallucinations, motor symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease, and fluctuating alertness. The progression of DLB can...

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