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 American Parkinson Disease Association Description: Focuses on research, patient support, education and raising public awareness of PD. (apdaparkinson.org) |
| APDA: The Massachusetts Chapter Description: Promotes parkinson's awareness in the Boston community. Information about the organization as well as the disease itself, contact details and links. (apdama.org) |
| Cans for the Cure Description: Using proceeds from aluminum cans collected, donations are made to a leading Parkinson's Foundation helping to fund the research and discovery of a cure for Parkinson's Disease. (cansforthecure.org) |
| Cures Now Description: A non-profit organization devoted to the advancement of ethical scientific research in the advancement of regenerative medicine. Endorses the use of embryonic stem cells and somatic cell nuclear trasfer (also known as therapeutic cloning) while opposing cloning. (curesnow.org) |
| Davis Phinney Foundation Description: Supports research aimed at understanding, preventing, and treating Parkinson's disease and works to improve the lives of people challenged by the disease. Events, profile of the cyclist Davis Phinney, and donation information. (davisphinneyfoundation.com) |
| Edinburgh Branch of the Parkinson's Disease Society of the UK Description: Services and information for those in the Edinburgh area. Includes news, meetings and activities. (edinburghparkinsons.org) |
| Maine Parkinson Society Description: MEPS is a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life of Maine people with Parkinson's disease. Find news, events, and projects. (maineparkinsonsociety.org) |
| Michael J. Fox Foundation Description: The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) for Parkinson's Research is dedicated to ensuring the development of a cure for Parkinson's disease within this decade through an aggressively funded research agenda. (michaeljfox.org) |
| Michigan Parkinson Foundation Description: A voluntary non-profit corporation providing people with Parkinson's disease in Michigan information on support groups state-wide, current events, research news, and clinical trials. Quarterly newsletter is available on-line. (parkinsonsmi.org) |
| Mother Lode Parkinsons Foundation, Sonora CA Description: Charitable organization dedicated to helping fund the care of those sticken with PD. In addition, reach out to educate those in the Sierra foothills about Parkinson's Disease. (mlode.com) |
| National Parkinson Foundation, Inc. Description: The NPF have created an extensive web-site which includes information about Parkinson's disease, articles from their newsletters, on-lines tests for tremor and clinical depression, as well as an Ask-The-Doctor forum. (parkinson.org) |
| Northwest Parkinson's Foundation Description: A non-profit organization located in the Pacific Northwest which promotes awareness, education, care and a cure for Parkinson's Disease. (nwpf.org) |
| PADRECC VA Medical Center/VCU Department of PM&R Description: Details about The Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia. (pdr.pmr.vcu.edu) |
| PALS Support Group (Ireland) Description: PALS Support Group has formally existed since November, 1998 and is a branch of the Parkinson's Association of Ireland. It is the brainchild of its Chairman, David Magennis, who has had PD since he was 28. (gofree.indigo.ie) |
| Parkinson Association of Mecklenburg County Description: Provides support group meetings, information to the community, membership, prescription assistance to members, a swim therapy program and home health care information. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. (parkinsonassociation.org) |
| Parkinson Grassroots Neurological Advocacy Online Description: Our Mission is the creation of concerned individuals who have been impacted by Parkinson's Disease and related conditions. We believe that our concerns and needs will be more adequately addressed by our elected representatives through the tools provided on this site. (grassrootsconnection.com) |
| Parkinson's Action Network Description: PANs primary mission since its founding in 1991 has been to provide an informed, organized, and effective voice in public policy issues affecting the search for a cure for Parkinson's disease. (parkinsonsaction.org) |
| Parkinson's Disease Foundation Of India Description: A registered charitable trust. Includes basic information on PD, newsletter, and patient support groups. (parkinsonsdiseaseindia.com) |
| Parkinson's Disease Foundation, Inc. Description: The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) is a national non-profit organization devoted to education, advocacy, and the funding of research. (pdf.org) |
| Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center Description: Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical centers provide specialized treatment for veterans with Parkinson's disease. They are located at 6 VA Medical Centers in the United States: Houston, Philadelphia, Richmond, Portland, San Francisco, and West Los Angeles. (va.gov) |
| Parkinson's Disease Society Description: Support, advice and information to people with Parkinson's in the UK, their carers, families and friends. Also provides assistance to health and social services professionals involved in management and care. (parkinsons.org.uk) |
| Parkinson's Disease Society - Hull and District Branch (UK) Description: Parkinson's Disease Society, Hull Branch is a self help group. Our main aim is to improve the quality of life for people with Parkinson's and their care givers, and to find a cure for this debilitating illness. (beehive.thisishull.co.uk) |
| Parkinson's Resources of Oregon Description: Provides education, support groups, telephone support, lending library for books and videos, newsletter, exercise program and information on resources available in Oregon and Southern Washington state. (parkinsonsresources.org) |
| Parkinson's Society of Ottawa-Carleton Description: Dedicated to improving quality of life for those who suffer from this disease. The goal is to help people with Parkinson's, their families, friends and care givers in this region of Canada. (parkinsons.ca) |
| Parkinsons Disease - Rhode Island Description: Official site of the Rhode Island chapter of the American Parkinsons Disease Assn. which includes links to general information, contact information pertaining to support groups, medical news and coming events. (Parkinsonsdisease-Rhodeisland.org) |
| People Living With Parkinson's (PLWP) Description: Providing information to the Parkinson's Community; encourages mutual support and friendship for people living with this disease, their partners, family, and friends. (plwp.org) |
| Re-Wired for Life Description: An independent volunteer not-for-profit organization. Provides on-line support and information for those who have had or who are considering Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and certain other movement disorders. (rewiredforlife.org) |
| Research | Parkinson Society Canada Description: Parkinson Society Canada is a not for profit, charitable organization which raises money toward finding the cause and cure for Parkinson's disease. (parkinson.ca) |
| Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group Description: SPRING is the official Special Interest Group for Medical Research, constituted within the Parkinson's Disease Society of UK. Our site includes news and background on research. (spring.parkinsons.org.uk) |
| StemCellAction.org Description: An organization committed to the idea that energetic support of stem cell research by the Federal (US) government is essential to restore to health the lives of so many Americans stricken by devastating diseases. To achieve results for the future, we must act now. Show support by submitting your own Portrait of Hope. (stemcellaction.org) |
| The Adrienne Coles Memorial Trust Description: A private trust dedicated to Parkinson's Disease information on The Internet. Information about ACMT and current projects, as well as our future plans and how you can help. (coles.org.uk) |
| The American Parkinson's Disease Association Inc Description: The APDA provides details on their Information & Referral Centers and Services Locations. Information about the Young Parkinson's Center, chapter locations, support groups, publications, videos, and the allocation of Research Grants. (apdaparkinson.com) |
| The Center for Neurologic Study Description: CNS is a non profit foundation in La Jolla, California, dedicated to research and treatment of neurological diseases. Parkinson's disease information is in the archives. (cnsonline.org) |
| The Difference of One Description: A 401c charitable foundation that believes one person can contribute one dollar (and only one dollar) and make a difference in this world. They are currently raising money to help find a cure for parkinson's disease. (thedifferenceofone.org) |
| The Parkinson Alliance Description: A non-profit fundraising organization whose sole mission is to raise money for the best Parkinson's Disease researchers doing the most promising research. (parkinsonalliance.net) |
| The Parkinson's Appeal Description: A charity to fund the procedure known as Deep Brain Stimulation, a new treatment to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Includes coping with PD, having the operation, eyewitness reports, and research. (parkinsonsappeal.com) |
| The Parkinson's Institute Description: An independent not-for-profit institution dedicated to seeking the cause and finding a cure for Parkinson's disease, while providing the best possible care for people with this disease and other movement disorders. (parkinsonsinstitute.org) |
| Tri-state Parkinson's Wellness Chapter Description: Focus is to promote the education and wellness for those who have Parkinson's disease. Serving Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and the lower peninsula of Michigan. (parkinsonswellness.org) |
| World Parkinson Congress Description: A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an international forum for the best scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson's disease. (worldpdcongress.org) |
| Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders Description: Resource for movement disorder information, including Parkinson's Disease, and disorder activities on the internet. (wemove.org) |
| Young Onset Parkinson's Association Description: YOPA is comprised of Young Onset Parkinson's patients from around the United States. Our mission is to raise public awareness and to offer support to those living with young onset Parkinson's disease. We coordinate with regional and national Parkinson's organizations in fundraising efforts for research funds. (yopa.org) |
| Young Parkinson's Information and Referral Center Description: Information for those diagnosed with this disease under the age of 50. Includes newsletters, PDKids e-mail list, Person-to-Person program, and listings of USA and international support groups. APDA affiliated. (members.aol.com) |
