Local woman shares story in hopes to raise money for Parkinson's Disease

Local woman shares story in hopes to raise money for Parkinson's Disease

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month.Parkinson's disease is the most frequently diagnosed neurological condition in the world, but health experts and patients alike agree that it is still misunderstood which is why research is so important and why Linda Rome is trying to do her part to help. After receiving a shocking diagnosis four years ago, Rome, a retired teacher and lifelong Lafayette local, says she finally accepts it and is now choosing t…