World Parkinsons Disease Day

World Parkinson's Disease Day, on April 11, is a special day to help people learn about Parkinson's disease. This illness affects how people move because it changes the way their brain works. On this day, people all around the world do activities to show support for those living with the disease and to help others understand what it's like to have Parkinson's. Some people wear a red tulip, which is a symbol for Parkinson's awareness, or take part in events and activities to raise money for research to find a cure. It's a day to share love, support, and knowledge.

How to celebrate World Parkinsons Disease Day?

On World Parkinson's Disease Day, you can wear a grey ribbon to show support. Draw or color pictures about kindness and hope to spread positive messages. Watch an educational video to learn more about Parkinson's. Share what you've learned with friends or family to raise awareness. Bake cookies or make a card to cheer up someone with Parkinson's. You might also participate in a local walk or fundraiser if there is one in your area. Doing small acts of kindness and learning more can make a big difference on this special day.