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Barrow Neurological Foundation Announces Michele S. Gregory as New President

After an extensive, nationwide search, we are pleased to announce that Michele S. Gregory has been selected to serve as the new President of Barrow Neurological Foundation, effective June 2025....

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Jimmy Walker has spent the past six decades working with some of the biggest names in entertainment and sports, including Andrea Bocelli, David Foster, Reba McEntire, Michael Jordan, Reggie Jackson, and The Greatest himself, Muhammad Ali. But through it all, he was silently battling a neurological condition that left him feeling like he couldn’t control his movements. He was diagnosed with essential tremor - a progressive movement disorder that causes uncontrollable shaking in the hands. But fate led him to Barrow, and everything changed. 

Read his story at the link in our bio!
Your support helps make incredible success stories like this possible! 👏 June is #MigraineandHeadacheAwarenessMonth. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to the Lewis Headache Center at Barrow Neurological Institute to help the Center continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families! 

Give today: https://giveto.supportbarrow.org/migraine-fb. Link in bio!
We are pleased to announce that Michele S. Gregory has been selected to serve as the new President of Barrow Neurological Foundation! Michele is an accomplished advancement executive with three decades of experience in healthcare, academic medicine, and higher education philanthropy. 

"I am deeply honored and excited to assume the role of President of Barrow Neurological Foundation and Chief Philanthropy Officer for Barrow Neurological Institute. This is an extraordinary opportunity to collaborate with a distinguished team dedicated to advancing the frontiers of neurological research, patient care, and education. I am profoundly grateful for the trust that the Institute leadership and Foundation board members have placed in me and look forward to guiding the Foundation as we continue to make a transformative and enduring impact." - Michele S. Gregory

Read the full announcement at the link in our bio!
👏 Here is some more great news from the Lewis Headache Center in honor of #migraine and #headache awareness month! Led by social worker Sadie Kaspala, LMSW, and clinical psychologist Jennifer Gray, PhD (pictured), the Lewis Headache Center introduced a new class, Empowered Relief, which focuses on reducing pain intensity, distress, and interference. We are so grateful for the philanthropic support of our donors, especially Jan and Tom Lewis, for making classes like this available for our patients!

Learn more about your impact at the Lewis Headache Center at Barrow Neurological Institute. Link in bio!
😀 Great reminder as we begin the weekend! 

Thank you for your support!
In this video, Anna D. Burke, MD, shares what inspires her to continue her work in Alzheimer's research and patient care. You don't want to miss her heartwarming message! 😊

☀️ Today is the longest day of the year. In addition to it being the #SummerSolstice, it is also a day we come together to shine a light on the darkness of Alzheimer’s disease. On this day of light, join us in bringing hope to patients, caregivers, and families living with this disease 24/7.

Please join us today in making a tax-deductible gift to the Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at the link in our bio!
🧠 Can you figure out today's #brainteaser? Make sure you comment your answer below! A hint is provided below - if you need it! 

Even simple exercises like this are an excellent workout for your brain! June is #AlzheimersandBrainHealthAwareness Month, so prioritize your brain health with small, fun activities like this!
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Hint: Count the letters in each tile!
Forgetfulness may be common - but some changes shouldn't be ignored. Marwan Sabbagh, MD, FAAN, shares the difference between normal age-related memory changes and changes that indicate you may need to see a memory disorders specialist.

This June, help raise awareness for Alzheimer's disease by sharing this post and making a tax-deductible gift to the Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute. Link in bio!

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