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Parkinson's Awareness
For more ideas on ways to research and make wise choices, we recommend the following resources:
National Parkinson Foundation
An educational site on Parkinson's disease.
Parkinson’s Hope
Information and tools to provide hope for the future by educating you today.
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
Dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease within the decade through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today. The site includes information on current research, a guide for the newly diagnosed and advice for caregivers.
My Parkinson’s Info
Includes daily updates to their blog and library as well as valuable offers from companies that provide solutions for those living with Parkinson’s disease.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Provides information on neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s, recent discoveries and information on signing up for clinical research trials.
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) is a leading national presence in Parkinson's disease research, education and public advocacy. They are working for the nearly one million people in the US living with Parkinson's by funding promising scientific research and supporting people with Parkinson's, their families and caregivers through educational programs and support services.
Patients Like Me Parkinson’s Disease Community
Community for those dealing with Parkinson’s Disease. Patients share their treatments and outcomes to help others connect who have similar conditions.
WebMD
While researchers chase a cure, patients wonder what will help now. Getting moving is one answer. Watch this short video about how exercise can help Parkinson’s patients. The site also includes information from diagnosis to day-to-day care.
Parkinson’s Disease Frequently Asked Questions
Print out these questions and answers about Parkinson’s Disease to discuss with your doctor.
ABA Commission on Law and Aging
National Elder Law Network
National Center on Elder Abuse
Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc
American Health Quality Association
Administration on Aging
AGS Foundation for Health in Aging
Alzheimer's Association
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
American Stroke Association
American Physical Therapy Association
National Association for the Support of Long Term Care
National Mental Health Association
National Network of Career Nursing Assistants
Friendly 4 Seniors
National Health Information Center
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