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.

Florida Chapter

Serving FL

Parkinson’s Foundation Florida makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research towards a cure. Whether you are newly diagnosed with PD or have been managing it for years, are a care partner, family member or friend of someone with PD, we are here to help you.

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79,992

people with PD served

120,480

publications distributed

633

health professionals trained

Featured Event

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Professional Education

Spotlight on Parkinson’s Network Lunch and Learn

Inviting senior living communities and home care agencies to learn tips about caring for their residents and clients living with Parkinson’s.

June 9, 2025

Virtual & Gainesville, FL

The Parkinson’s Foundation Florida Chapter is home to three Parkinson’s Foundation Centers of Excellence, the most respected and sought after designation in the field of movement disorders:

University of Florida Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration
Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami
University of South Florida Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders