Shanthipriyasiva

SAAR FOUNDATION founder (people with Parkinson’s ). consultant ophthalmologist .Yopd warrior.Parkinson’s advocate.abstract artist.

[Richelle Flanagan 💚💚💚💚 @RichelleFlan]

I started with the same story as this lovely lady who has lived with #Parkinsons for 37 years ..I too also noticed my handwriting was very small ..otherwise known as #micrographia.

That was 7 years ago and I hope I’m like her in another 30 years! Dancing in the face of PD! 💃

[Michael Okun @MichaelOkun]

Did you know in Parkinson’s you can mix stretching with dancing and never leave the safety of a chair? Great demonstration today for ⁦@UFCAM⁩ ⁦@FixelInstitute⁩ Parkinson Symposium ⁦@ParkinsonDotOrg⁩ #parkinson

[PatientsEngage @PatientsEngage]

Join us as we speak with Senior Movement Disorder Specialists and Persons with #Parkinsons who have gone through #DeepBrainStimulation on pros and cons, life after DBS and what the future holds
#ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth
@shanthipriyadr @rajan_roopa @DEKHTEJAO @parkinsonsindia

[Indu Subramanian @DrISubramanian]

https://t.co/TdVjoEbTZ8
Thank you @HealthDayTweets for highlighting this important topic #parkinsons #movementdisorders #neurotwitter #brainhealth #mentalhealth #wellness #stigma #hope #anxiety #depression #loneliness @SoaniaMathur @morethanatremor @McdanielsBrad

[International Purple Fest, Goa - 2025 @purplefestgoa]

Join Purple Ambassador Aditi Gangrade on a journey of inclusivity and joy at the International Purple Fest, Goa - 2024.

Date: 8th Jan 2024 - 13th Jan 2024 Venue: Panaji

Register NOW: https://t.co/MN5E2JIEeg

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[More Than a Tremor @morethanatremor]

It was a privilege to contribute to this paper 'Delivering the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease' from the patient's perspective... in the hope we can do better for others who face their own 'D-Day' 🙏❤️https://t.co/tIf01FSPZB

[Shanthipriyasiva @shanthipriyadr]

Looking forward to seeing you all in Goa for a fun learning and inclusive experience.

[International Purple Fest, Goa - 2025 @purplefestgoa]

Meet our next Purple Ambassador, Dr. Shanthipriya Siva.

Dr. Shanthipriya Siva, a person living with Parkinson's Disease, is a distinguished Senior General Ophthalmologist and a talented artist. She serves as the Founder and CEO of the SAAR Foundation, an NGO dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with Parkinson's and neurological disorders.

Dr. Shanthipriya Siva has received several notable awards, including the Radiant Wellness Ambassador Award for medical excellence in 2019, the South Indian Woman Achievers Award for excellence in the medical field in 2020, and the Global Peace University Award for outstanding social services in 2020.

Additionally, she was honored with the Phoenix Woman title by the Ooruni Foundation for her contributions to social services in 2020 and received the Saraswatibai Phalke Award for Women's empowerment in the same year. Notably, she was also recognized as the Most Empowered Woman for 2018-2019 at the Mrs. Internations, Singapore event.

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[Indu Subramanian @DrISubramanian]

Excited to contribute to this chapter with practical #wellness #lifestyle tips to manage motor fluctuations in #Parkinsons in this offering from https://t.co/H9esT1AbFi @bradmcdaniels
@adriennekeener

[International Purple Fest, Goa - 2025 @purplefestgoa]

Image 1 - Hon'ble CM Dr. Pramod Sawant while congratulating Shri. Guruprasad Pawaskar, Goa State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities.

Image 2 - Hon'ble CM Dr. Pramod Sawant while congratulating Shri. Taha Haaziq, Secretary, Goa State Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Image 3 - Hon'ble Social Welfare Minister Shri. Subhash Phal Dessai while congratulating Shri. Guruprasad Pawaskar, Goa State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities with flowers.

Image 4 - Hon'ble Social Welfare Minister Shri. Subhash Phal Dessai while congratulating Shri. Taha Haaziq with flowers.

[International Purple Fest, Goa - 2025 @purplefestgoa]

The Purple Fest and diverse initiatives promoting the welfare of persons with disabilities became possible due to the unwavering support from our Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant, and Social Welfare Minister, Shri. Subhash Phal Dessai. We appreciate your united vision of "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas."

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[Shanthipriyasiva @shanthipriyadr]

@RichelleFlan @MyMovesMatter @StartupsIreland @ParkinsonsIre @ParkinsonsEU Congratulations 👏

[International Purple Fest, Goa - 2025 @purplefestgoa]

India's one-of-a-kind inclusive festival is going global this time.

We're thrilled to announce our partnership with 'Inclusive Creation' to make this year's festival truly global.

[International Purple Fest, Goa - 2025 @purplefestgoa]

International Purple Fest, Goa - 2024 Exhibitor Registration is now OPEN!!

For just ₹6000, you get a 3*3 meter space that includes:

- 1 table
- 2 chairs
- 2 members to manage the stall (Additional members at ₹500 each)

[International Purple Fest, Goa - 2025 @purplefestgoa]

Register now for International Purple Fest Goa 2024! Find the link below and in our bio too.
Get ready to celebrate diversity! 💜
#PurpleFest2024 #PurpleFestGoa #PurpleFest #Disability #DisabilityAwareness #Accessibility #Love #DisabilityRights #DisabilityInclusion #Event

[Indu Subramanian @DrISubramanian]

Here is the link to the full paper- thank you for highlighting this important topic @McdanielsBrad https://t.co/9JmA1lZb2H #neurotwitter #stigma #mentalhealth

[Josefa Domingos @DomingosJosefa]

Balance Exercise for Parkinson: Being physically uncomfortable but “emotionally” engaged.

[Shanthipriyasiva @shanthipriyadr]

@MattEagles Agree

[Shanthipriyasiva @shanthipriyadr]

My painting titled Meraki at the London art biennale. An honour to be appreciated by mayor of the royal borough of Kennington and chelsea

[The Science of Parkinson's @ScienceofPD]

Exercise & #Parkinsons: Researchers tested the hypothesis that intensive treadmill training can rescue alterations in striatal plasticity & early motor/cognitive deficits in rodents receiving an intrastriatal injection of alpha-syn preformed fibrils
https://t.co/ueJOsotF25

[Parkinson's Life @parkinsons_life]

Did you know that there are different types of ‘off’ periods in #Parkinsons?

These include wearing ‘off’, delayed ‘on’, partial ‘on’ or dose failure – and unpredictable ‘off’ episodes.

To learn more, explore insights from two experts: https://t.co/hjV6HoXRmy #Sponsored