Barrow Neurological Foundation

?? Congratulations to these SIX doctors at Barrow Neurological Institute who were named among Ranking Arizona's 100 best doctors in Arizona for 2025!

Take advantage of the early-bird special for the 19th Annual 'Walk the Fight and Run the Distance' walk/run before 11/29! This event supports community outreach and wellness programs offered through the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center at Barrow Neurological Institute, and will consist of a two-block fun walk, a 4K walk, and a 5K timed run. ??♀? ?? This family-friendly event is located at Tempe Beach Park in Tempe, AZ. Register today: ?? https://lnkd.in/g-pQDtfw

Through your generosity, outreach programs at The Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center are able to implement exercise and recreation classes, educational workshops, and support groups for patients and their loved ones at a time when they need support more than ever. Additionally, its Spanish-language program has reached individuals in 18 countries! ?? Thank you for your support in helping to fund patient care at Barrow Neurological Institute!

PXG (PARSONS XTREME GOLF) and The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation are presenting partners for Barrow Neurological Institute’s inaugural golf tournament, The Barrow Open. The tournament will raise funds for the new innovative Golf Neuroscience Research Laboratory at which will: ● Study the biomechanics of the modern golf swing ● Conduct pre-and post-injury research on pro and amateur athletes ● Collect data on golfers before and after spine surgery ● Developing cutting-edge treatment and science-backed guidelines for a healthy golf swing Thank you PXG and The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation for your support! Learn more about the Barrow Golf Neuroscience Research Lab: https://lnkd.in/g_x5uyvU

Often times, the simple things in life are what make it great. With the Thanksgiving holiday less than a week away, now is a perfect time to reflect on these moments. Here are a few things that the team at Barrow Neurological Foundation is grateful for this year! ??

? We are excited to announce that The Barrow Open, presented by PXG (PARSONS XTREME GOLF), with support from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation, will take place at the iconic TPC Stadium Course on Wednesday, February 26th, 2025! 100% of net proceeds from this inaugural golf tournament will benefit the new Barrow Golf Neuroscience Research Laboratory at Barrow Neurological Institute -- a cutting-edge lab dedicated to helping golfers with debilitating spine injuries get 'back' to their game! ??? We are incredibly grateful to PXG and the Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation for their generosity! Learn more about the Barrow Golf Neuroscience Research Lab here: https://lnkd.in/gpHRrZdU

We are honored to announce that we've received a grant from Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative —a pioneering worldwide initiative to cure Alzheimer’s disease and improve brain health—for a pilot study demonstrating the impact of AI-based cognitive assessments in the primary care setting to enable early diagnosis. “Identifying patients in the mild cognitive impairment stage and referring them to an Alzheimer’s specialist on time will give them the best chance of delaying cognitive decline," says Anna D. Burke, MD, Director of the Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gizWCAM2

Thank you, Dr. Prendergast, for your remarkable compassion and dedication to Barrow Neurological Institute, especially in supporting our #neuroscience nurses and their patients! And thank you to the Franke family through your support of the Franke Global Neuroscience Education Center for helping make the partnership between #BarrowGlobal and Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre possible!

As the end of the year quickly approaches, be sure to make your tax-deductible donation to Barrow while you can! Your support fuels research, education, and patient care at Barrow Neurological Institute. Click here: https://lnkd.in/geHu_Rsx

Today is #NationalPhilanthropyDay! To honor this special day, we asked a few members on the Foundation team to share why they chose a career in philanthropy. Whether you're a part of a philanthropic team or not, today is a great reminder that we all can do our part to make the world a better place! ??