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.

PD Health @ Home

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The Parkinson's Foundation is dedicated to bringing the Parkinson’s disease (PD) community virtual educational and wellness programs through PD Health @ Home.

PD Health @ Home allows you to access at-home resources year-round through weekly online events designed for you.

The Parkinson's Foundation, in collaboration with the American College of Sports Medicine, created new Parkinson’s Exercise Recommendations to ensure that people with Parkinson’s are receiving safe and effective exercise programs and instruction.

See a physical therapist specializing in Parkinson’s for full functional evaluation and recommendations. Safety first: Exercise during on periods, when taking medication. If not safe to exercise on your own, have someone with you. The Parkinson’s Foundation is in no way liable or responsible for injuries sustained from online classes.

Upcoming Events

Educational Events

Nutrition in Parkinson's

A balanced diet is important for people with Parkinson's disease.

September 30, 2022

Virtual & Austin, TX

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Fundraising Events

Moving Day Boston

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

October 1, 2022

Boston, MA

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Fundraising Events

Moving Day Mississippi

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

October 1, 2022

Ridgeland, MS

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Past Events

Always Available Resources

PD Conversations

Join our online network of support.

Find a Local Chapter

Get involved with the PD community in your area.

Contact Our Helpline

Find answers to your Parkinson's questions.

CONTACT HELPLINE

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