Meeting Unmet Needs
The Diann Shaddox Foundation is leading the way the world understands and recognizes Essential Tremor.
We first must acknowledge that unmet needs exist.
We envision a future without ET. This motivates us daily, and we are excited about what lies ahead. |
Our Mission Statement
To advance knowledge and recognition of Essential Tremor to the world and find treatments that can slow, stop, or reverse the progression of Essential Tremors.
Essential Tremor (ET)ESSENTIAL TREMOR is a progressive and highly prevalent neurological disease. It can worsen over time, leading to significant disability.
ET often runs in families and can onset at any age, affecting individuals regardless of age, race, sex, or national origin. |
Research
Our foundation supports Scientific collaboration research directed and performed by world-class scientists/investigators, based on solid empirically, practical experience and scientific proof. |
Our Partners Our initiatives bring together leaders and visionaries from biotech industry, scientists, business leaders, pharmaceuticals, investigators, community groups, and communities invested in discovering new treatments, devices, and a cure for patients with ET. |
Our Vision
End Essential Tremor in our Lifetime & Unite the ET community.
To improve knowledge of ET throughout the world and the medical community. Inspire young health professionals to specialize in the care. Develop a better data system for sharing information around the world. Increase earlier treatment access for patients to find specialized care from movement disorder doctors.
Our HistoryFounder Diann Shaddox has lived with Essential Tremor most of her entire life.
She understands the difficulties, the stares, and living with an ignored disease. Her vision is a world without ET. |
Join Team DSFTeam DSF is the worldwide fundraising & volunteer program for The Diann Shaddox Foundation to raise funds for programs.
Volunteers have been turning their passions into opportunities to raise funds and awareness. |
Why Give to Diann Shaddox Foundation
What does the Diann Shaddox Foundation Do?
DSF purpose and commitment To raise funds to expand understanding of ET throughout the world along with critical information, medical research, and ease the suffering for everyone with ET. |
What makes the Diann Shaddox Foundation Different?
Team DSF We understand the urgency to find treatments and a cure for ET. DSF is not only made up of Doctors and business Executives but also board members who are afflicted by ET, along with DSF Founder Diann Shaddox. |
Why should I give to the Diann Shaddox Foundation?
We won't Stop We will not stop until the world recognizes Essential Tremor and we find a cure. |
PURPOSE & COMMITMENT
To expand understanding of Essential Tremor throughout the world along with critical information, medical research, and ease the suffering for everyone with ET.