The Diann Shaddox Foundation for ET Mission
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DSF for Essential Tremor Mission
The Diann Shaddox Foundation for Essential Tremor is dedicated to finding a cure for ET, educate, and increase awareness about people afflicted with Essential Tremors. DSF is a National Non-Profit public organization 501 c(3) and is adamant to advance treatments that can slow, stop, or reverse the progression of Essential Tremors.
Essential Tremors (ET) is a progressive neurological condition that causes a rhythmic trembling of the hands, head, voice, legs, or body. Over 42 million people worldwide including children have ET, the largest movement disorder in the world. DSF works with people worldwide to show that ET is an international progressive disorder.
We are unwavering to assist families with our Programs to find a cause and cure. ET can begin at any age, from birth to 100 and doesn’t discriminate with age, race, sex, or national origin.
The Diann Shaddox Foundation for Essential Tremor is dedicated to finding a cure for ET, educate, and increase awareness about people afflicted with Essential Tremors. DSF is a National Non-Profit public organization 501 c(3) and is adamant to advance treatments that can slow, stop, or reverse the progression of Essential Tremors.
Essential Tremors (ET) is a progressive neurological condition that causes a rhythmic trembling of the hands, head, voice, legs, or body. Over 42 million people worldwide including children have ET, the largest movement disorder in the world. DSF works with people worldwide to show that ET is an international progressive disorder.
We are unwavering to assist families with our Programs to find a cause and cure. ET can begin at any age, from birth to 100 and doesn’t discriminate with age, race, sex, or national origin.
Why Give to DSF?
DSF’s Mission: Our mission is clear to find a cure for Essential Tremors
Because of you, DSF will lead the way on how the world understands ET and find a cure through new research. Together we can make a difference in millions of people’s lives. We can help prevent bullying, feed a family, bring awareness to ET suicide, and find a cure. Help us speed new treatments to end Essential Tremors. Donate
DSF does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or disability?
DSF does not offer medical advice or recommendations and individuals should not rely on the information posted on this Website as a substitute for consultations with qualified health care professionals who are familiar with individual medical conditions and needs. The Diann Shaddox Foundation for Essential Tremors strongly recommends that care and treatment decisions related to Essential Tremors and any other neurological condition be made in consultation with a patient's physician or other qualified health care professionals who are familiar with the individual's specific health situation.
The Diann Shaddox Foundation for Essential Tremor operates on it’s on. All our donations go to DSF programs.
- DSF Worldwide ET Awareness Program Team DSF Global ET Awareness Program will bring the term Essential Tremor along with education and awareness to the world.
- FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The Family Assistance Program is a short-term program that will assist families in finding new jobs, learn new skills, feed their families, pay their mortgage/rent and medical bills, The Program is designed to help people who lose their jobs or have a hardship because they have uncontrollable tremors. The DSF Family Assistance Program, which is the first of its kind for families suffering from hardships related to Essential Tremor, is designed as a short-term assistance program while families reestablish their income and health needs.
- DSF MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM: Team DSF Medical Research Program is set-up to reveal the latest treatments for Essential Tremor whether it is the cutting-edge medications or surgeries and to find a cure for ET. DSF is determined to advance treatments that can slow, stop, or reverse the progression of Essential Tremor.
- DSF EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE PROGRAM: DSF Educational Initiative includes educating our school systems about Essential Tremor. Team DSF is working with Legislators and Educators on a pilot program to inform Principals, Teachers, and school Nurses about Essential Tremor. Helping them to identify and become aware of symptoms of ET in Children in their classrooms. Recent research indicates that 5 out of every 100 children under the age of 20 has Essential Tremor. That number is staggering, and represents a significant increase in the incidence of ET in children from even ten years ago.
- STOP ET BULLYING PROGRAM: Team DSF is adamant to stop the bullying of people afflicted with ET, not only children but people of all ages. ET is disability and the world needs to be educated. Most people don’t understand ET so it brings on bulling because of ignorance.
- SUICIDE AWARENESS ET PROGRAM: Find Hope & Recovery You aren’t alone. DSF is committed to help people who live each day with tremors find hope and recovery in their lives
- DSF cares: We will make a difference since Diann Shaddox/Founder has ET.
- DSF’s Board is made up of Financial experts, doctors, and people living with ET, who care about finding a cause and cure for Essential Tremors and making a difference in millions of people’s lives.
DSF’s Mission: Our mission is clear to find a cure for Essential Tremors
- DSF is working with people of all ages, all genders, and all ethnic groups.
- We at DSF believe we can make a difference in millions of people’s lives and directly change the future for everyone who will inherit or develop Essential Tremors. We want to show that Essential Tremors isn’t just for the elderly, but children of all ages have ET. We can bring people out of hiding and educate teachers so children and teens aren’t bullied about their tremors. The stories are endless from people struggling with depression and living with ET.
Because of you, DSF will lead the way on how the world understands ET and find a cure through new research. Together we can make a difference in millions of people’s lives. We can help prevent bullying, feed a family, bring awareness to ET suicide, and find a cure. Help us speed new treatments to end Essential Tremors. Donate
DSF does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or disability?
DSF does not offer medical advice or recommendations and individuals should not rely on the information posted on this Website as a substitute for consultations with qualified health care professionals who are familiar with individual medical conditions and needs. The Diann Shaddox Foundation for Essential Tremors strongly recommends that care and treatment decisions related to Essential Tremors and any other neurological condition be made in consultation with a patient's physician or other qualified health care professionals who are familiar with the individual's specific health situation.
The Diann Shaddox Foundation for Essential Tremor operates on it’s on. All our donations go to DSF programs.
In 2018 DSF Family Assistance Program was funded & helped many people in the US living with Essential Tremor
