Martin Richter’s Journey

Two people wearing red boxing gloves and focus mitts fist-bump during an outdoor training session.

Martin Richter’s Journey Fighting Parkinson’s with Strength, Hope, and Community When Martin Richter was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2013, his world changed. Tremors, a shuffling gait, and changes in his handwriting were early reminders of the challenges ahead. But Martin made a choice that continues to inspire others—he refused to let Parkinson’s define him. […]

When Words Fall Short, Your Support Speaks Volumes

Colorful illustration of a tropical holiday village featuring rows of geometric houses in red, orange, and teal beneath tall palm trees strung with festive lights. A dark teal sky with small stars forms the backdrop, with a decorative band of holly leaves and musical notes above three bright yellow drums along the bottom edge, symbolizing rhythm, community, and celebration.

Dear Neuro Challenge Friend, As the days grow shorter and, of course, the pace increases with holiday bustle, I hope you also take the time to celebrate the joy you’ve experienced. I am filled with gratitude, comfort, and wonder as the Neuro Challenge Foundation community concludes 2025 hitting all the right notes. At Neuro Challenge […]

Join Us for Give Back Tuesdays at Michael’s On East

Every Tuesday in July, join us at Michael’s On East for Give Back Tuesdays—where dining out does good. ✨ Enjoy incredible food and extended happy hour in the Lounge, and 10% of your food and beverage purchases will support Neuro Challenge Foundation programs for people with Parkinson’s. Bring friends, raise a glass, and help make a difference—one delicious meal at a time.

This July, dining out can make a difference. Every Tuesday evening, Michael’s On East will host Give Back Tuesdays to support Neuro Challenge Foundation. From 5 PM to close, 10% of all food and beverage purchases in the Lounge will be donated to help people with Parkinson’s live their best lives. Enjoy award-winning cuisine, extended […]

Every Step Matters: How Lisa and Jerry Found Hope, Art, and Community Through Neuro Challenge

Jerry Overton and Lisa Matway

Dear Friend, In April, Neuro Challenge Foundation proudly recognizes Parkinson’s Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness and support for those living with Parkinson’s every day. Our mission is centered on compassionate care and unwavering support. We offer a variety of programs and services designed to meet the needs of individuals at every stage of Parkinson’s, […]

Neuro Challenge Featured on ABC7’s Suncoast View for Parkinson’s Awareness Month

Neuro Challenge Featured on ABC7’s Suncoast View for Parkinson’s Awareness Month

This April, we’re painting the town orange—and the spotlight is shining brightly on the Parkinson’s community here on the Suncoast. Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s was proud to be featured on ABC7’s Suncoast View as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month, highlighting our“Paint the Town Orange”initiative and the work we do year-round to improve the quality […]