Early-Onset Community Network

💡 Quick Summary

  • Connect with peers diagnosed with Parkinson’s before age 50 to share experiences, gain support and navigate the unique challenges of early-onset PD.
  • Amplify the voice of the early-onset community through virtual calls, advocacy and network initiatives that raise awareness and provide targeted resources.
  • Join a network that lets you connect, support others with early-onset PD and make a meaningful difference in the PD community.
Young husband and wife at a Moving Day Walk

A Parkinson’s disease (PD) diagnosis at a younger age comes with many challenges, often impacting family, career, and financial planning in distinct ways. This network is a dedicated space for those diagnosed before the age of 50 to connect with peers who truly understand their journey. Members can share their experience, provide valuable insight, and serve as a guide to others navigating the realities of early-onset Parkinson’s.

Network Mission

The Early-Onset Community Network raises awareness of and champions the unique needs of the early-onset community. The network turns shared experience into action, ensuring that the challenges of a younger diagnosis are met with targeted resources and a powerful, collective voice.

Join Us

If you were diagnosed with Parkinson's before the age of 50, we invite you to join this community network of your peers. As a member, you can participate in quarterly virtual calls and support the network’s annual priorities.

Sign UP NOW

Spread the word and help our community networks grow — please share this information with friends and family who might be interested in joining.

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at Volunteer@Parkinson.org.

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