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Here are some easy steps you can take to get connected with the Parkinson's disease community:

Become a member of Parkinson.org to receive important e-mail alerts from the National Parkinson Foundation.
Join our Discussion Corner.
Share your story with Parkinson.org and read other personal stories.
Find a Parkinson's event in your area, or find a support group.
Donate to our community fundraisers, or start your own fundraiser!

Personal Stories

A Caregiver Heroine in Fiction and Real Life: Betty Weeden
Betty Weeden
Help me hit Parkinson's Out of the Park
Gordon Beckham
I want my father to dance at his 65th wedding anniversary
Lizbeth Muller
The Man from Mars
Sharon Kha
An Advocate for the Parkinson’s Community
Karen Anderson

Featured Events

Tallahassee, FL: Moving Day
05-18-2013
6/30/2013 7:42:46 AM
Baltimore, MD: NPF Town Hall Meeting
05-18-2013
Stockbridge, MA: Kripalu Wellness Retreat
06-10-2013
Kansas City, KS: Moving Day
06-15-2013
8/31/2013 7:36:08 AM
Baldwin, WI: Imperfect Jumps for Parkinson's Disease
06-19-2013
Buffalo, NY: Moving Day
09-07-2013
Rochester, NY: Moving Day
09-15-2013
Pittsburgh, PA: Moving Day
09-28-2013
Columbus, OH: Moving Day
09-29-2013
World Parkinson Congress 2013
10-01-2013
Sioux Falls, SD: Moving Day
10-05-2013
Miami, FL: Moving Day
10-06-2013
Chicago, IL: Moving Day
10-20-2013
Stockbridge, MA: Kripalu Wellness Retreat
10-21-2013

Connect with Others

Log-on to one of our specialty Discussion Corners to ask questions about Parkinson's disease, connect with people with Parkinson's and caregivers, or simply chat and make friends within our community.