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9th Annual Rockin’ for a Cure Raises $147K for Dystonia Research

The 9th Annual “Rockin’ for a Cure” organized by Robin and Marc Miller of New York on July 14 raised $147,000 for urgently-needed dystonia research. The event supported the Cure Dystonia Now Fund of the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF). Sponsors included Allergan, an AbbVie Company; Reliance First Capital; and Command Direct. Over the past […]

Virtual Dystonia Zoo Day Highlights

Thank you to everyone who stepped up to support Virtual Dystonia Zoo Day to benefit the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF). The following videos are excerpts from the program on September 25, 2021. There is still time to donate! [media_video unique_id=”124751b0175b17f93316fb998d278df3″ shortcode_name=”” video_type_picker=”video” video=”https://youtu.be/HOybfgmcZtM” vimeo=”” upload=”” width=”” frame=”{‹²›selected‹²›:‹²›no‹²›,‹²›yes‹²›:{‹²›border_size‹²›:‹²›1‹²›,‹²›border_color‹²›:{‹²›color‹²›:‹²›‹²›,‹²›id‹²›:‹²›fw-custom‹²›}}}” animation_group=”{‹²›selected‹²›:‹²›no‹²›,‹²›yes‹²›:{‹²›animation‹²›:{‹²›animation‹²›:‹²›fadeInUp‹²›,‹²›delay‹²›:‹²›200‹²›}}}” responsive=”{‹²›desktop_display‹²›:{‹²›selected‹²›:‹²›yes‹²›},‹²›tablet_landscape_display‹²›:{‹²›selected‹²›:‹²›yes‹²›},‹²›tablet_display‹²›:{‹²›selected‹²›:‹²›yes‹²›},‹²›smartphone_display‹²›:{‹²›selected‹²›:‹²›yes‹²›}}” class=”” __fw_editor_shortcodes_id=”4566d58bc8f846fee5a2dbf6f8da3904″ _array_keys=”{‹²›frame‹²›:‹²›frame‹²›,‹²›animation_group‹²›:‹²›animation_group‹²›,‹²›responsive‹²›:‹²›responsive‹²›}” _fw_coder=”aggressive”][/media_video]Below is […]

Local Communities Unite to Raise Dystonia Awareness & Funds for Cure

Dystonia Awareness Month is underway, and volunteers across the country are hosting events to bring visibility to the disorder and raise funds for urgently needed medical research toward a cure. The Pittsburgh Pirates welcomed members of the Western, Pennsylvania Dystonia Support Group for Dystonia Awareness Day at PNC Park, as a lead up to the […]