The $30 million advocacy push

Kimberly Schlapman, a member of the country music group Little Big Town, has been caring for her mother Barbara who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2005 . Schlapman has become an advocate for openly discussing the realities of living with Parkinson's disease and the need for family involvement in care.

According to the source, Schlapman's mother has been receiving care from her and her family, with one of them attending every appointment she has .

Schlapman's message is that there is no shame in living with Parkinson's disease and that people need to talk about it to better understand and support one another .

A parallel with Michael J. Fox's fight

Michael J.. Fox, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease over 30 years ago, is also speaking out about his health and the need for people to discuss the realities of living with the disease.

Fox attended a charity gala in Nashville earlier this week and spoke about his health and how he won't stop fighting the disease.

He also encouraged people to support research and find a cure for Parkinson's disease.

Breaking the silence around Parkinson's

Schlapman has become an advocate for openly discussing the realities of livnig with Parkinson's disease ,citing the need for more people to share their experiences and support one another.

She also spoke about the importance of family involvement in care and the need for people to understand the disease better .

According to the report, Schlapman's message is that there is no shame in living with Parkinson's disease and that people need to talk about it to better understand and support one another.

Lessons from a family's unwavering support

Schlapman's family has been providing care for her mother, with one of them attending every appointment she has.

This level of support is a testament to the importance of family involvement in care and the need for people to understand the disease better.

As Schlapman's story highlights, there is no shame in living with Parkinson's disease, and people need to talk about it to better understand and support one another .