Gold Coast Marathon – Register today and make a difference for Parkinson’s Research
Join us for the Gold Coast Marathon on the 6th & 7th July 2013 Shake It Up Australia Foundation and Team Fox Australia are taking part in the Gold Coast Marathon on the weekend of the 6th & 7th … Continue reading
JOIN THE TEAM IN THE SMH HALF MARATHON & FUNDRAISE FOR PARKINSON’S
Registrations are now open Challenge yourself in Australia’s largest and most prestigious half marathon on Sunday, May 19, 2013; The Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon presented by Colonial First State. RELAY OPTION – NEW FOR 2013 This year the event … Continue reading
Shake It Up for Parkinson’s in the “Australian Running Festival”
Register today for the Australian Running Festival and help us find a cure for Parkinson’s. It’s easy, simply register to participate and select Shake It Up Australia as your chosen charity. Then email, post, share, tweet your fundraising page amongst … Continue reading
Join a Team Fox Australia Athletic Event and Start Fundraising Now
Remember, every dollar we receive goes directly into Parkinson’s Research, so start fundraising now and make your difference. Shake It Up Australia will be entering a Team Fox Australia team for you to participate in and raise much needed … Continue reading
Twilight Running Festival Brisbane
Introducing Brisbane’s first major Twilight Half Marathon & 10km for 2013. There’s even a 1km event for the kids so get the whole family involved. Take the Twilight challenge on March 24, 2013 and enjoy something different! Image the sun … Continue reading
Run Melbourne for Parkinson’s
The Age Run Melbourne 21st July, 2013 – Federation Square The Age Run Melbourne is more than just a “fun run”. For many participants, it is an opportunity to give back to the community by raising funds for a cause … Continue reading
Have everything you need? Why don’t you create your own Christmas Appeal and Shake It Up for Parkinson’s
No more socks and undies for dad, no scratchies for mum, and no gift cards because you’re stuck for an idea. YOU can help make a difference this Christmas simply by making a donation to Shake It Up Australia Foundation. … Continue reading
CONGRATULATIONS TRENT – Thanks for helping us shake things up for Parkinson’s
Today Trent Chapman completed the last leg of his epic journey from Brisbane to Sydney. Trent has travelled over 1000km by foot, covering a marathon distance everyday to raise awareness for Parkinson’s and Depression. Congratulations Trent. Trent you are an … Continue reading
Help fund our future research projects. Join or support us on Sunday 16th September 2012 and make a difference for Parkinson’s research! Find our how you can RUN FOR FREE while supporting a great cause. After taking out the highest … Continue reading
Congratulations to Quentin, Peter & Rob in the Melbourne Marathon yesterday – over $7000 raised
It was a small team in the Melbourne Marathon yesterday, but they did an amazing job in raising funds for Parkinson’s Research. Our 3 runners Quentin, Peter & Robbie raised over $7000.00 Thanks for helping us to shake things … Continue reading
Queensland, get your trainers ready for the Bridge to Brisbane – Register today and make a difference
Sunday 2nd September, 2012 This year’s event will be like no-other with the introduction of: HERO TIME. For the first time ever, only in the Bridge to Brisbane, you will be rewarded for choosing to make your run count! You … Continue reading
Dori Miller swims the English Channel for Team Fox Australia
In August, I will be returning to England to swim the English Channel. It has been a goal of mine to complete a double-crossing since my first solo crossing in 2008. Cold water temperatures, changing weather conditions and swimming long … Continue reading
Join Team Fox Australia for the Sydney City2Surf – Registrations are open
Make a difference for Parkinson’s Research and join Team Fox Australia for the Sydney City2Surf When: Sunday 12th August, 2012 Since 1971 Sydneysiders have been joined by participants from all over the world, elite athletes rubbing shoulders with locals to … Continue reading
Good Luck to our Team Fox Australia Hero’s this weekend – Raising over $10,000
It’s a big weekend for some of our Team Fox Hero’s who are participating in athletic events such as Northface 100, SMH Half Marathon and The Great Ocean Road Marathon. Jordan Dalton’s locks are also coming off this weekend and … Continue reading
Canberra Fun Run – September 2012
Now in its 36th year, The Canberra Times Fun Run is a long standing event in the Canberra Community and will be held on Sunday, September 9, 2012. The event provides an opportunity for everyone to get involved, from serious … Continue reading
Westlink M7 Cities Marathon – Sydney
Registrations are opening soon. Sunday 29th July, 2012 The 2012 Westlink M7 Cities Marathon will be held on Sunday 29 July. The marathon will be supported by the Mizuno Marathon Relay Challenge (21.1km x 2) and Kids Marathon Series … Continue reading
City2Surf – Sydney
When: Sunday 12th August, 2012 Registrations Open Join Team Fox Australia for the Sydney City2Surf and support Parkinson’s Research. Since 1971 Sydneysiders have been joined by participants from all over the world, elite athletes rubbing shoulders with locals to run, walk … Continue reading
Support the “For Australia Day” initiative and raise funds for Parkinson’s Research
The generosity of Australians, the widespread celebration of Australia Day and the rapidly increasing influence of social media are the ingredients which have spawned a project to assist Australian charities. FOR AUSTRALIA DAY is an initiative designed to raise awareness … Continue reading
The Fat Paddler’s new challenge in Mauritius supports Shake It Up Australia to help find a cure for Parkinson’s
Due to his social media and blogging prowess, Sean Smith has become a bit of a celebrity amongst the kayaking fraternity and beyond, earning him the title “Fat Paddler”. Whilst catching up with our friend over a lazy dumpling lunch … Continue reading
Shake It Up has been selected as the official charity for the Hyperion Paradise 7s – Gold Coast on the 19th & 20th Nov 2011
Tickets are now on sale for the Hyperion Paradise 7s 2011 on Sat 19th & Sun 20th November. Shake It Up Australia Foundation are the official charity partner for this event! Check it out! www.paradise7s.com.au Hyperion Paradise 7s … Continue reading
Join Team Fox Australia and participate in one of our events, or create your own event.
Team Fox Australia was created in 2011 as part of the collaboration between The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) and the Shake It Up Australia Foundation. The organisations are working together to leverage MJFF’s expertise in … Continue reading
FREE Community PD Research Seminar
Presented by Shake it Up Australia and The Michael J Fox Foundation How to get to the cure and promising areas of PD Research – Don’t miss this FREE seminar! Join Clyde Campbell, Shake it Up Australia, MJFF Scientific Advisory … Continue reading
Join Clyde Campbell, Shake it Up Australia, MJFF Scientific Advisory Board member Ken Marek, MD,President and Senior Scientist of The Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorder and PPMI Principal Investigator, and Sohini Chowdhury, VP of Research Partnerships, Michael J Fox Foundation (MJFF) … Continue reading