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  • Are you living with
    Parkinson’s disease?
  • Are you a caregiver of someone living with Parkinson’s disease?
  • Are you a loved one of someone living with Parkinson’s disease?

If the answer is yes,
you have a story to tell.

NPF wants to hear from you.

Improving Care, Improving Lives

For individuals with Parkinson's disease, life is about so much more than a diagnosis.  By working together, we can improve treatment options so that each day is filled with promise and hopefulness for the future.

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a difference today.

Research & Care

23andMe is making its Personal Genome Service available to friends of NPF for $25.

What's Hot by Dr. Michael Okun:
Drug Assistance for Low-Income PD Patients Available.
A list of web-based resources for
those Parkinson’s patients who may be having difficulty affording their medications.

    PDTrials. You can play a part in moving Parkinson’s research forward.

    Browse Clinical Trials



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     News and Events


    17 year old climber raises awareness of
    Parkinson's disease.

    Watch Johnny Strange’s appearance on The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric. (6/24/09)

    Watch Johnny Strange's appearance on The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien. (6/22/09)

    Click here to support Johnny's efforts with a gift. 




    Young Onset Parkinson Conference:
    Program and Featured Speakers


    Celebrate 50 Years of Scientific Advancement in Parkinson’s Disease






    Allied Team Training for Parkinson
    Applications are being accepted for all 2009 ATTP conferences
    using the application posted on this page. 

    Spotlight on Community Fundraiser: Joseph Forrester
    Kayaker plans trip to raise money for NPF  
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    Tai Chi classes tailored to Parkinson’s patients and their caregivers sponsored by the USF Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders Center

     Articles/Books of Interest

    Life With A Battery-Operated Brain:
    A Patient's Guide to Deep Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease by Jackie Hunt Christensen

    Doctors Test Targets For Deep Brain Stimulation In Parkinson Surgery

    Screening for Parkinson's Disease: How, Who and When

    Patient-Centered Care: Taking an Active Role

    The Top Questions and Answers from NPF's "Ask the Doctor" Forum     

    The Nintendo Wiiã and PD

    Ten Nutrition Tips for Living Well with Parkinson's Disease
     
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