Each semester, the IETF awards four $1,000 college scholarships to students who have essential tremor through its Catherine S. Rice Scholarship Fund. As part of the application process, students are asked to write an essay on the topic, “how essential tremor has affected my life.” The following essay is from one of our fall 2022 […]
Tag: shaky
Posted on July 27, 2022
Categories: Personal Stories, Scholarships
Posted on June 13, 2019
By Kelly Roberts I love my shaky quaky Gramma. I give her lots of hugs. My shaky quaky Gramma loves me. We play basketball. But sometimes her legs get wobbly. So, she sits in a chair and yells, “Great shot!” when I make a basket. I love to play with my shaky quaky Gramma. But […]
Categories: Coping with ET, ET Awareness
Posted on March 26, 2019
March is National Essential Tremor Awareness Month and throughout the month we will be shining a light on people who have essential tremor. Everyone has a story to tell. We hope that these stories will resonate with others, validating the everyday struggles people with ET feel physically and emotionally. As we shine a light on […]
Categories: Coping with ET, Personal Stories