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Parkinsonian Links
Regional Foundations
in the United States
| Parkinson Foundations in U.S. - Regional | ||
| APDA - Arizona | ||
| Website: http://www.azapda.org/ | ||
| Address: 2033 E.Speedway Boulevard - Suite 203 Tucson, AZ 85719 Phone: 520-326-5400 Or: 800-541-4960 Fax: 520-326-8591Email: holmes@u.arizona.edu | The Arizona Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association and the Parkinson's Disease Information and Referral Center at the University of Arizona work together to ease the burden and find the cure for Parkinsons' disease. Living well with Parkinson's takes more than the right prescription medication. Our primary purpose is to empower those with PD with the information and resources they need to take advantage of available health options. | |
| APDA - Massachusetts Chapter | ||
| Website:http://www.apdama.org/ | ||
| Address: 720 Harrison Avenue, Suite 707 Boston, MA 02118 Phone: 617-638-8466 Or 888-400-2732 | We'll do our best to keep you informed about educational symposiums, local Parkinson's fundraisers, clinical trials at Boston-area research centers, ways you can assist the cause of finding the cure for PD, links to other resources on the Web and more. | |
| APDA Rhode Island Chapter | ||
| Website: http://www.parkinsonsdisease-rhodeisland.org/ | ||
| Address: Post Office Box 41659 Providence, RI 02940-1659 Phone: 401-823-5700 or 800-498-2732 E-mail: RIchapAPDA@aol.com | The Rhode Island Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. has been established to "Ease the Burden" of all people with Parkinson's Disease, their families and caregivers through education, support, resources and advocacy and to "Find the Cure" for this debilitating disease. Awareness and Fund Raising are two essential factors. | |
| APDA - South Florida | ||
| Website:http://www.apdaflorida.org | ||
| Address: North Broward Medical Center 201 East SampleRoad Pompano Beach, FL 33064 Phone:954-786-7344 Or: 800-825-2732 Fax: 954-786-7349 E-mail:ggilcrease@nhbd.org | The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) structure is unique among health agencies in that it makes available resources to the community through regional networks involving Information & Referral Centers, Chapters and Support Groups. The relationship of Chapter and Information & Referral Center is that of a partnership-a team effort with common goals and resources shared in attaining these goals. | |
| APDA - Stanford University | ||
| Website: http://parkinsons.stanford.edu | ||
| Addrress: Stanford Unversity Medical Center 300 Pasteur Drive, Room A-343 Stanford, CA 94305-5235 Phone: 650-724-6090 Or 866-250-2414 Fax: 650-725-7459 E-mail: (not available) | The American Parkinson Disease Association Information & Referral Center (APDA I & R Center) at Stanford University Medical Center is a partnership between the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. and Stanford University. It exists to provide Parkinson's Disease patients and their families with information and resources to help understand and manage Parkinson's Disease, to improve the quality of life for both patient and caregiver, while increasing public awareness about the disease. | |
| APDA Vermont Chapter | ||
| Website: http://www.parkinsonsvt.org/ | ||
| Address:
1 South Prospect Street Burlington, VT 05401 Phone: 802-847-2732 or 888-763-3366 | The Chapter is a statewide organization affiliated with the American Parkinson Disease Association that exists, as the APDA motto puts it, to help ease the burden borne by the more than 1,500 Vermonters with Parkinson's and to help find a cure. | |
| Central Ohio Parkinson Society | ||
| Website: Not known | ||
| Address: 1380 Dublin Road Post Office Box 18313 Columbus, OH 43218-0313 Phone: 614-486-8391 E-mail: mbeetner@mail.netwalk.com | The Central Ohio Parkinson Society, Inc., serving as the Central/Southeast Region of the Ohio Parkinson Foundation, Inc., is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support to individuals and families affected by Parkinson's disease through support groups, education, awareness, and support of research. | |
| Cincinnati-Tri-State Chapter of APDA | ||
| Website: http://www.parkinsonswellness.org/ | ||
| Address: 165 West Galbrath Road - #218 Cincinnati, OH 45216 Phone: 513-948-1100 or 800-840-2732 Fax: 513-948-1120 E-mail: info@parkinsonswellness.org | Our mission to "ease the burden and find the cure" for tri-state Parkinsonians and their families is becoming a reality by our dedication to the new strategic plan for our chapter. This local strategic plan focuses on three very importsnt aspects: empowerment, awareness, and fundraising. | |
| Connecticut Chapter APDA | ||
| Website: http://ww.ctapda.com | ||
| Address: 27 Allendale Drive North Haven, CT 06473 Phone: 203-288-0546 E-mail: gladkr@hotmail.com | The Connecticut Chapter of the APDA is a grass roots organization which provides: Assistance with outreach, awareness and educational programs Organization of fund-raisers, like annual Walk-a-thons, which support services in the state and research across the country Acceptance of donations from individuals and groups made in memory or honor of Parkinson?s patients Coordination of volunteer efforts within the Parkinson community | |
| Georgia Chapter of APDA | ||
| Website: http://www.apdaparkinsons.org/chapters/atlantaga.htm | ||
| Address: Post Office Box 49416 Atlanta, GA 30359 Phone: 770-979-3495 E-mail: bergatlapda@juno.com | The Chapter and its associated Information & Referral Center are dedicated to the APDA's Mission "to ease the burden, to find the cure." | |
| Greater Philadelphia Parkinson's Council, Inc. | ||
| Website: http://www.philaparkinson.org | ||
| Address: Post Office Box 524 Abington, PA 19001 Phone: 215-576-1399 | Our mission is to promote the search for the causes and cure of Parkinson's disease and related neurological disorders; educate patients, their caregivers, healthcare professionals and the general public about Parkinson's; and, improve the quality of life for patients and their families. | |
| Maine Parkinson Society - MEPS | ||
| Website: http://www.maineparkinsonsociety.org/ | ||
| Address: 100 Campus Drive, Unit 106 Scarborough, ME 04074-9308 Phone: 800-832-4116 E-mail: info@maineparkinsonsociety.org | The Maine Parkinson Society is a volunteer organization founded to improve the quality of lives of People with Parkinson's Disease in Maine through patient support, education, and a heightened public awareness. | |
| Michigan Parkinson Foundation - MPF | ||
| Website: http://www.parkinsonsmi.org | ||
| Address: 30161 Southfield Road, Suite 119 Southfield, MI 48076 Phone:248-433-1011 or 800-852-9781 Fax: 248-433-1150 E-mail: mpfdir@aol.com | The Michigan Parkinson Foundation is a voluntary organization dedicated to helping those afflicted with Parkinson's Disease, as well as their families, by improving their quality of life through patient support, education, and encouraging research. | |
| Muhammad Ali Parkinson's Research Center MAPRC | ||
| Website: http:www.maprc.com/ | ||
| Address: Barrow Neurological Institute 500 West Thomas Road Suite 720 Phoenix, AX 85013 Phone: 602-406-4931 E- mail: info@maprd.com |
"The dedication of the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Research Center, at the Barrow Neurological Institute ®, has been a wonderful experience for my wife Lonnie and me. My commitment to assist in the race for the cure for Parkinson's disease has intensified.... Our heartfelt desire is that the Center continues to bring hope to hundreds of patients that visit each year." | |
| Northwest Parkinson's Foundation - NWPF | ||
| Website:http://www.nwpf.org | ||
| Address: Post Office Box 56 Mercer Island, WA 98040 Phone: 877-980-7500 Fax: Call for instructions E-mail: nwpf@nwpf.org |
Our mission is to establish optimal quality of life for the Pacific Northwest Parkinson's Community through awareness, education, care, and advocacy. | |
| Parkinson Association of the Sacramento Region PASR | ||
| Website: http://www.parkinsonsacramento.org | ||
| Address: Fulton Ave., Suite 100-5 Sacramento, CA 95825-4502 Phone: 916-489-0226 Fax: 916-489-0241 E:mail: SacValleyPDA@aol.com | The Parkinson Association of the Sacramento Region (PASR) is a voluntary service organization that has consistently provided resources and assistance to the Parkinson's community through education, programs, materials, and monthly support groups. | |
| Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland | ||
| Website: http://parkinsonheartland.org/ | ||
| Address: 7800 Foster Overland Park, KS 66204-2955 Phone: 913-341-8828 E-mail: info@parkinsonheartland.org | The Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland is a voluntary health service organization active throughout Missouri and Kansas. Our goal is to provide support to People with Parkinson's and their families and to inform the community about Parkinson's Disease | |
| Parkinson Support Center of Kentuckiana PSCK | ||
| Website: http://www.pscky.org/ | ||
| Address: 120 South Hubbards Lane Louisville, KY 40207 Phone: 502-893-8685 E-mail: info@pscky.org |
The mission of the Parkinson Support Center of Kentuckiana is to provide support services that improve the quality of life for the Parkinson's community; to promote public awareness; to contribute to the local and national efforts to raise funds for support and accelerate the research for a cure. | |
| Parkinson's Association of Western Michigan | ||
| Website: http://www.pawm.org | ||
| Address: 260 Jefferson SE - Suite 210 Grand Rapids, MI 49546-5939 Phone: 616-954-8077 E-mail: pepwmi@iserv.net | We're committed to helping Parkinson patients and their families understand Parkinson's disease, because understanding is the key to living with it. | |
| Parkinson's Awareness Association of Central Indiana, Inc. - PAACI | ||
| Website:http://www.paaci.org | ||
| Address: 4755 Kingsway Drive Suite 333 Indianapolis, IN 46205-1560 Phone: 317-255-1993 Fax:317-254-3670. E-mail:support@paaci.org | Our mission is to assist those affected with Parkinson's Disease, as well as their family and friends, and to promote education and research with respect to treatment and cure of the disease. | |
| Parkinson's Association of Minnesota - PAM | ||
| Website: http://parkinsonmn.org | ||
| Address: 6701 Country Club Drive Golden Valley, MN 55427 Phone:763-545-1272 or 888-993-5495 | The Parkinson Association of Minnesota is a nonprofit, voluntary alliance, dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by Parkinson's Disease, through fundraising, community building, advocacy, and increasing public awareness. | |
| Parkinson's Resource Organization - PRO | ||
| Website: http://www.parkinsonsresource.org | ||
| Address: 74-090 El Paseo, Suite 102 Palm Desert, CA 92260-4135 Phone: 760-773-5628 or: 877-775-4111 Fax: 760-773-9803 E-mail: jorosen@parkinsonsresource.org | PRO was established in 1990 for the purpose of "Helping Families Affected by Parkinson's." PRO has eight support groups in Southern California. It has Caregiver Rap Sessions specifically for caregivers and it has Educational Meetings for people with Parkinson's and their families. | |
| Parkinson's Resources of Oregon (was Will-Cope) | ||
| Website:http://www.parkinsonsresources.org | ||
| Address: 2145 NW Overton Portland, OR 97210-5158 Phone: 503-413-7717 800-485-7384 Fax: 503-413-8419 E-mail: info@parkinsonresources.org |
Willamette-Columbia Parkinson's Society, Inc.: "Several" (about 20) support groups throughout the state of Oregon and Southwest Washington. | |
| St. Louis Chapter of APDA | ||
| Website: http://www.geocities.com/parkinson_disease_saint_louis/ | ||
| Address: 660 South Euclid Avenue Saint Louis, MO 63110 Phone: 314-362-3299 E-mail: levins@neuro.wustl.edu | The Information and Referral Center provides FREE printed material, medical & support system referrals, quarterly newsletters, patient services, support groups, exercise classes, speech therapy sessions, wellness classes, respite care, a hotline, information about Parkinson's Disease studies & research projects, public awareness & educational programs, published books & videotapes. | |
| San Diego Chapter APDA | ||
| Website: http://www.psasd.org/ | ||
| Address: 8555 Aero Drive, Suite 205 San Diego, CA 92123-1745 Phone: 858-273-6763 E-mail: info@psasd.org | PDASD - Parkinson's Disease Association of San Diego, exists to improve quality of life of those with Parkinson's Disease, and their families throughout the greater San Diego area. | |
| Suffolk County Chapter of APDA | ||
| Website: http://www.suffolkapda.org/ | ||
| Address: 50 Route 25A Smithtown, NY 11787 Phone: 631-862-3560 Fax: 631-724-1309 E-mail: julie.garofalo@chsli.org | Our chapter offers a variety of support groups for both Parkinson's patients and caregivers. | |
| Washington State Chapter APDA | ||
| Website: http://www.waparkinsons.org/ | ||
| Address: Post Office Box 75169 Seattle, WA 98125-0169 Phone: 425-467-0492 | The Washington State Chapter of the APDA is here to help patients, family members, and caregivers cope with Parkinson's disease. Our role is to inform. assist, educate and raise funds to help ease the burden and find the cure. And, most of all, to care. | |
| Wisconsin Parkinson Association | ||
| Website: http://www.wiparkinson.org | ||
| Address: 945 North Twelfth Street, Suite 4602 Milwaukee,WI 53233 Phone: (800)-972-5455 Fax: Not known. E-mail: jackie.hoeft@aurora.org | The Wisconsin Parkinson Association is a regional nonprofit organization assisting people who are affected by Parkinson Disease. | |
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