Synapticure

Synapticure brings personalized care to you. Built by and for those living neurodegenerative diseases

03/16/2026

This is what showing up looks like.

Our Movement Disorders Director, Dr. Liz Ferluga, joined a Parkinson's physical therapy session last Friday hosted by the Center for Movement Challenges in Georgia and left reminded of why this work matters.

Physical therapy is one of the most powerful and evidence-backed tools available to Parkinson's patients. It builds strength, improves balance, and slows progression. But what isn’t captured on paper, is the community that group exercise fosters. The engagement, the commitment, and the resilience of every single person who showed up.

Thank you to Center For Movement Challenges Exercise & Wellness for everything you do for the Parkinson's community.

03/06/2026

Next Friday in Atlanta 📍

Synapticure’s Dr. Liz Ferluga is speaking at the Georgia Chapter + American Parkinson Disease Association workshop on March 13, exploring how telehealth is changing what's possible for patients and care partners living with Parkinson's.

In the Atlanta area? Join us in person! Not local? Catch the full event via Zoom. Register for both at the link in our bio.

🗓 March 13 | 12:30–2:30 PM | Sandy Springs, GA & Online via Zoom
🔗 RSVP link in bio.
https://vist.ly/4t2vi

02/27/2026

Our CEO Sandra Abrevaya was just featured on — and this 40 seconds says everything about why Synapticure exists.

The wait to see a neurologist in the U.S. can stretch to months. For families navigating Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, or ALS, that wait is devastating.

We built something different. Neurology care in all 50 states. Cutting-edge treatments. Real support within weeks, not months.

02/21/2026

It’s the most common question a caregiver hears: “How can I help?” 💙

And yet, it’s often the hardest one to answer. When you’re in the thick of caregiving, your brain is already at max capacity. Finding a task for someone else to do feels like another item on the to-do list.

This , we want to help you shift the narrative. Asking for help isn't "failing", it's how you stay in the race for the long haul.

The trick? Move from vague to concrete. Instead of "I'm not sure," try: "If you're going to the store, could you grab these three things?" or "Could you take my car to get washed?"

02/14/2026

Caregiving is an act of love, but so is taking care of the person behind the care. ❤️

Supporting someone you love takes immense patience, strength, and compassion. It’s deeply meaningful work, but let’s be honest: it’s also incredibly hard.

Self-care doesn’t have to be a spa day or a big vacation. It’s often found in the small, practical, and doable boundaries we set for ourselves.

How are you showing yourself love today?

12/16/2025

ALS took Nick's arm mobility. With his Neuralink device, he regained a level of independence he thought he'd lost forever.

His BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) connects his brain to a robotic arm that allows him to gesture, microwave food, and grab a cup of water again.

Talk to a Synapticure physician virtually to discuss trials and expanded access programs: synapticure.com

Watch the full event recording here: https://vist.ly/4isxt

12/12/2025

Meet Brad, the third person in the world to receive a Neuralink brain implant. Brad lost his voice to ALS. Neuralink has given that back, and with it, the ability to reconnect with his loved ones.

Talk to a Synapticure physician virtually to discuss trials and expanded access programs: synapticure.com

Watch the full event recording here: https://vist.ly/4ic7v

12/10/2025

"ALS hits you like a pound of bricks. But having this opportunity for my generation is like the equivalent to being one of the first ones on the moon."

Jake is a Neuralink clinical trial participant helping develop new ways to type for others that have lost mobility in their arms. He’s in the process of writing a book about his story – using just his thoughts.

Talk to a Synapticure physician virtually to discuss trials and expanded access programs: synapticure.com

Watch the full event recording here: https://vist.ly/4h2f6

12/05/2025

Recently, we hosted a webinar with Neuralink , and interviewed three ALS patients actively participating in Neuralink clinical trials. Brad, Jake, and Nick walk us through some common misconceptions people have around BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) technology.

Talk to a Synapticure physician virtually to discuss trials and expanded access programs: synapticure.com

Watch the full event recording here: https://vist.ly/4her8

11/25/2025

November is National Family Caregivers Month—a time to shine a light on the compassion and commitment of those who care for others, often without recognition. This month, we’re excited to celebrate one of our own: Synapticure Care Navigator, Sabrina Johnson, whose dedication makes a profound difference every day.

As a family caregiver herself, Sabrina is all too familiar with the challenges caregivers face. She knows what it's like to navigate the questions, the exhaustion, and the search for hope. In a recent blog post, she breaks down Emma Heming Willis , The Unexpected Journey, and how it guides caregivers as they learn to balance self-care, with their loved one's diagnosis.

Find a copy at: https://vist.ly/4fz75
Read Sabrina's full post: Link in bio

11/18/2025

Quality care shouldn't be reserved for a select few, and traveling to see specialists can be an expensive operation.

Synapticure offers access to these experts—all from the comfort of home.

10/31/2025

🗞️ Big news: our co-founder & CEO, Sandra Abrevaya, has been recognized in the latest Notable Leaders in Health Care Technology list by Crain's Chicago Business Business. She was recognized alongside 26 other champions of the patient movement.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support the Synapticure mission to transform the standard of care and treatment for those living with neurodegenerative diseases. 💙

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