
“We are thrilled to support Pedal for Parkinson’s on its journey, as the event expands nationally and raises more critical funds for Parkinson’s research”, says SIUAF CEO, Vicki Miller. “This partnership reflects the incredible power of community-led efforts in driving research breakthroughs and bringing us closer to a cure for Parkinson’s disease.”
Shake It Up Australia Foundation (SIUAF) is the leading non-government funder of Parkinson’s research in Australia. Established in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, SIUAF is dedicated to accelerating new treatments and working toward a cure for the more than 200,000 Australians living with Parkinson’s. Since its inception, the Foundation has funded 79 groundbreaking research projects across 23 institutes, investing more than $30 million into studies that aim to slow disease progression and improve quality of life. By partnering with community-driven initiatives like Pedal for Parkinson’s, Shake It Up amplifies the impact of grassroots fundraising efforts to advance research and make a lasting difference in the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s.
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