The Blechman Foundation funds research to identify and develop effective neuroprotective drugs. We are committed to hastening progress in the fight against Parkinson’s disease. We hope you will join us.
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative brain disease. It causes a part of the brain that is essential for movement, known as the substantia nigra, to degenerate.
Join the Nashville Sounds and the Blechman Foundation for our sixth annual baseball challenge, “Strikeout PD!" During June 2021, the Blechman Foundation and... Event details
Join Major League Baseball's Trevor Richards in the Blechman Foundation’s fifth annual baseball challenge, “Strikeout PD!" During April 2019, Miami Marlins’... Event details
The Blechman Foundation donates its funds to scientists and research labs in the United States whose research is in line with our mission and considered most deserving by our Advisory Committee.
What is Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson's disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative brain disease. Parkinson's disease causes a part of the brain that is essential for movement, known as the substantia nigra, to degenerate.