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Foreword by Steve Hodges: Faith McGhee’s “The Many Faces of Parkinson’s” Interview Series
In July of 2022, we had the pleasure of meeting Faith McGhee at a KiMe Volunteer meeting. Faith's mother is one of our long time supporters. Leading up to our 10th Shakin' Not Stirred event,...
Dr. Christopher Tolleson, MD, MPH
Christopher Tolleson, MD, MPH is a movement disorder specialist at the University of Tennessee Medical Center and the Medical Director of The Cole Clinic as well as the Huntington’s disease clinic....
Lisa DeFreece, Patient: Interview Series by Faith McGhee
Background: Lisa DeFreece was previously a teacher before becoming a Parkinson's patient and activist. She spent time with Faith discussing her personal story and things she wanted to pass on to...
Zach Guza, Community Supporter: Interview Series by Faith McGhee
Background: Zach Guza’s father had Parkinson's disease and was not encouraged to exercise which has been proven to help defray mobility constraints caused by Parkinson’s. Discovering this changed...
Jim DeFreece, Family Member: Interview Series by Faith McGhee
Background: Jim DeFreece is an owner agent with Impact Financial, accomplished musician that plays with two bands, married to a Parkinson’s patient, proud father. This is interview 1 of 7 by Faith...
Letter from Our Founder
We are planning our first event in more than two years. Words can't describe my excitement! In honor of this, I've put together this brief update. - Steve Hodges, KiMe Founder Shakin’...
More Ways to Donate to KiMe
At KiMe, we are always looking for support in a number of ways. Using the old adage of donating your “Time, Talent, and Treasure” we are always in search of those willing to volunteer their time or...
KiMe Announces $50,000 Grant Recipient
The East Tennessee Foundation (ETF), KiMe Fund has awarded a grant to Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s research to support research that is directly related to finding a cure for...
KiMe Announces Grant Opportunity
KiMe, a fund of East Tennessee Foundation, Announces GrantOpportunity for Organizations Conducting Parkinson’s DiseaseResearch KiMe is accepting proposals until March 16, 2020* Due to the COVID-19...
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