Our Team

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Welcome to our team page! Here, you’ll meet a group of passionate volunteers united by a shared mission to support individuals and families affected by neurodegenerative diseases. We focus on advocacy, education, and community building to make a meaningful impact on Atypical Parkinsonism. Get to know the compassionate faces driving our efforts forward, including our honored legacy members.

Laura Louizos

Laura Louizos

Worldwide

Executive Director

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Tim Brown

Tim Brown

Ontario, Canada

Support & Advocacy Director

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Peter Firmin

Peter Firmin

Australia

Support & Advocacy Director

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Rachel Tiff

Rachel Tiff

London, England

Marketing Director

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Bhavna Saluja

Bhavna Saluja

India

Research Director

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Katarina Misljenovic

Katarina Misljenovic

Ontario, Canada

Social Media Director

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Nicolina Fasciano

Nicolina Fasciano

Ontario, Canada

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Kate Borgert

Kate Borgert

BC, Canada

Advocate & Support

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Terry Louizos

Terry Louizos

Worldwide

Technical Support

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Simona Faienza

Simona Faienza

Ontario, Canada

Social Media Manager

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Francesca Faienza

Francesca Faienza

Ontario, Canada

Social Media Manager

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Coleen Cunningham

Coleen Cunningham

Legacy

William Cunningham

William Cunningham

Legacy

General Inquiries:
ccf@pspawareness.com

About the Coleen Cunningham Foundation

We serve individuals and families affected by Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), and Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), offering support, education, and advocacy.

Our Mission

The Coleen Cunningham Foundation (CCF) honors Coleen Cunningham’s legacy by improving the quality of life for those with Atypical Parkinsonism through compassionate care, advocacy, and education. We aim to build a supportive community, provide respite and hospice care, and advance understanding and management of these rare neurological disorders.

Objectives

1. Compassionate Respite and Hospice Care

  • Respite Vacations: Create cherished memories for families.
  • Caribbean Hospice: Provide a serene care environment for patients and caregivers.

2. Support and Empower Families

  • Support Groups: Offer emotional and practical support.
  • Educational Resources: Equip families and caregivers with knowledge.
  • Advocacy: Champion the rights and needs of those affected.

3. Advance Medical Understanding

  • Collaborative Research: Support studies for better treatments.
  • Training: Provide healthcare professionals with insights.

4. Promote Awareness

  • Campaigns: Raise public awareness of Atypical Parkinsonism.
  • Events: Host educational seminars and webinars.

5. Foster Community

  • Online Platform: Connect individuals and families for support.
  • Partnerships: Collaborate with organizations to expand impact.

6. Expand Global Reach

  • International Collaboration: Share knowledge and best practices.
  • Resource Access: Reach a global audience with support materials.

Commitment to Excellence

We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care, compassion, and professionalism, ensuring exceptional support for every individual and family navigating Atypical Parkinsonism.