Parkinson's disease

World Parkinson's Day on April 11, 2025

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • April 11, 2025

Every year on April 11, attention is drawn to Parkinson's worldwide during World Parkinson's Day. This is the birthday of James Parkinson. He became known for his publication (An Essay on the Shaking Palsy) in 1817. This has...

Ode to Rob de Nijs (1942 – 2025)

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • March 21 2025

Rob de Nijs has passed away at his home in Bennekom at the age of 82. Rob had been suffering from Parkinson's disease for some time. Rob was a Dutch singer and actor. In his career, which spanned more than six decades, he grew into...

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rob over Collection 91: Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn: As a result of the termination of PostNL's sponsorship of Postzegelblog/Freestampagazine, we are currently not archiving/publishing Collect me…

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