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: What To Know About Parkinson’s Disease Statistics

Did you know that Parkinson’s disease (PD) cases in the U.S. are expected to surpass 1.2 million by the year 2030? In our latest Neuro Talk, Parkinson's Foundation Chief Scientific Officer James Beck, PhD, outlines key statistics related to PD. He also shares insights from the Parkinson’s Prevalence Project, a research study conducted by the Parkinson’s Foundation to calculate the prevalence of Parkinson’s throughout North America.

Episode 33: The Parkinson’s Prevalence Project

Episode 12: What We’ve Learned from the Hispanic Parkinson’s Community

Episode 39: PD Across Race & Ethnicity: Outreach to the African American Community

Partnering with Morehouse School of Medicine to Diversify Genetic Data

New Parkinson’s Foundation Research Center Explores Dopamine Nerve Cell Diversity

Global Genetics Study Reaches 50% Enrollment Milestone of 7,500 Participants