Understanding Parkinson’s

There is a lot to know about Parkinson's disease. Learn about symptoms, how it is diagnosed and what treatment options are available.
Living with Parkinson’s

While living with PD can be challenging, there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life and live well with Parkinson's disease.
Resources & Support

Living well with Parkinson’s disease (PD) means getting the support you need — from tools that help you work alongside your care team to resources that empower you.
Advancing Research

Our research has led to breakthroughs in treatment and improved care that bring hope to the entire Parkinson's community.
How You Can Help

There are many ways you can support the fight against Parkinson’s. Whatever form your gift takes, you can be confident that it goes toward providing crucial resources for those affected by this disease.

Educational Events

Mid Atlantic Parkinson's Symposium

Double Tree by Hilton McLean
1960 Chain Bridge Rd
McLean, VA 22102

Virtual ( Zoom )

June 15, 2023

12:30 pm to 4:00 pm EST

FREE

Check-in starts at 12 p.m. ET

This program will cover various treatment options for Parkinson’s Disease, from exercise, therapies, medications, and surgery options.

Speakers

Dr. Fernando Pagan

More speakers are to be announced.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their families, friends, and the community.

Upcoming Events

Educational Events

Speech, Swallowing and Drooling

Learn tools and exercises to help you better understand and manage speech, swallowing, drooling, communication and other oral problems in PD.

May 31, 2023

Virtual

Educational Events

Fitness Counts

Learn that there are benefits to movement at all stages of Parkinson’s and that it is never too late to start.

June 2, 2023

Cranberry Township, PA

Fundraising Events

Moving Day Baltimore

Moving Day is your chance to speak up about Parkinson’s disease and move others to take action.

June 3, 2023

Baltimore, MD

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COVID SAFETY: The health and safety of our participants, sponsors, volunteers and staff are our top priority. We continue to monitor CDC recommendations and will adhere to state and local COVID guidelines in place on the event day. Adjustments will be made if necessary.