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.

Videos & Webinars

Neuro Talk: Medical Marijuana

Marijuana and Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a hot topic. In our newest Neuro Talk, Parkinson’s Foundation Chief Scientific Officer James Beck, PhD, explains what the PD community should know about marijuana.

What are the risks of marijuana for a person with PD? Can it help with symptoms? What is the Parkinson’s Foundation doing to learn more? Find out in this four-minute video.

Expert Briefing: Marijuana: What Do We Really Know?

Episode 26: Medical Marijuana: Going Green for PD?

Episode 71: A Western Perspective on PD: Understanding Complementary Medicine

Weeding Through the Haze: People with Parkinson’s Share Medical Cannabis Experiences

Top Takeaways About Complementary Therapies and PD

Berry Compound Reverses Parkinson's in Mice