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Home / Health / Conditions and Diseases / Neurological Disorders / Parkinson's Disease / Organizations
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- APDA: The Massachusetts Chapter - Promotes parkinson's awareness in the Boston community. Information about the organization as well as the disease itself, contact details and links.
www.apdama.org
- Edinburgh Branch of the Parkinson's Disease Society of the UK - Services and information for those in the Edinburgh area. Includes news, meetings and activities.
edinburghparkinsons.org
- European Parkinson's Disease Association - Comprehensive site includes information on the EPDA's aims and objectives; conferences; publications; news updates; projects; contacts; useful web links; and a limited section on drug treatments.
www.shef.ac.uk/misc/groups/epda/home.html
- Madden/National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease - Details about this organization and contact information.
www.neurologychannel.com/madden
- Michael J. Fox Foundation - MJFF has merged with the Parkinson Action Network (PAN) to increase awareness of and research funding for Parkinson's disease. Site requires Shockwave and Java.
www.michaeljfox.org
- Michigan Parkinson Foundation - A voluntary non-profit corporation providing people with Parkinson's disease in Michigan information on support groups state-wide, current events, research news, and clinical trials. Quarterly newsletter is available on-line.
www.parkinsonsmi.org
- National Parkinson Foundation, Inc. - The NPF have created an extensive web-site which includes information about Parkinson's disease, articles from their newsletters, on-lines tests for tremor and clinical depression, as well as an Ask-The-Doctor forum.
www.parkinson.org
- Northwest Parkinsons Foundation - A non-profit organization located in the Pacific Northwest which promotes awareness, education, care and a cure for Parkinson's Disease.
www.nwpf.org
- PADRECC VA Medical Center/VCU Department of PM&R - Details about The Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia.
www.pdr.pmr.vcu.edu
- PALS - An Irish support group for younger people with Parkinson's Disease, and their families and friends. They are a branch of the Parkinson's Association of Ireland.
gofree.indigo.ie/~pdpals
- Parkinson Association of Mecklenburg County - Provides support group meetings, information to the community, membership, prescription assistance to members, a swim therapy program and home health care information.
www.parkinsonassociation.org
- Parkinson's Action Network - PANs primary mission since its founding in 1991 has been to provide an informed, organized, and effective voice in public policy issues affecting the search for a cure for Parkinson's disease.
www.parkinsonsaction.org
- Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center - Offers information about the center and its staff, patient education and services. Located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
ripd.neurohub.net
- Parkinson's Disease Fondation Of India - The PDFI is a registered charitable trust, established to serve the needs of People With Parkinson's and to educate the public about PD. Website includes basic information on PD, their newsletter, and patient support groups.
www.indobuzz.com/pdfi/main.htm
- Parkinson's Disease Foundation, Inc. - A non-profit organization dedicated to supporting research via grant programs, and to promoting awareness and education in the scientific and lay communities. Their site has an Ask the Expert section and news on PDF grants for PD research.
www.pdf.org
- Parkinson's Resources of Oregon - Provides education, support groups, telephone support, lending library for books and videos, newsletter, exercise program and information on resources available in your area.
www.parkinsonsresources.org
- Parkinson's Society of Ottawa-Carleton - Dedicated to improving quality of life for those who suffer from this disease. The goal is to help people with Parkinson's, their families, friends and care givers in this region.
www.parkinsons.ca
- Parkinsons Disease - Rhode Island - Official site of the Rhode Island chapter of the American Parkinsons Disease Assn. which includes links to general information, contact information pertaining to support groups, medical news and coming events.
Parkinsonsdisease-Rhodeisland.org
- People Living With Parkinson's (PLWP) - Providing information to the Parkinsons Community; encourages mutual support and friendship for people living with this disease, their partners, family, and friends.
www.plwp.org
- Re-Wired for Life - An independent volunteer not-for-profit organization. Provides on-line support and information for those who have had or who are considering Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and certain other movement disorders.
www.rewiredforlife.org
- San Diego Parkinson Corporation - Information about this non-profit organization as well as on new Parkinson's disease articles in their virtual library, and on current events. Listings of local support groups and respite care facilities.
www.sd-pc.com
- Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group - SPRING is the official Special Interest Group for Medical Research, constituted within the Parkinson's Disease Society of UK. Our site includes news and background on research.
spring.parkinsons.org.uk
- The Adrienne Coles Memorial Trust - A private trust dedicated to Parkinson's Disease information on The Internet. Information about ACMT and current projects, as well as our future plans and how you can help.
www.coles.org.uk
- The American Parkinson's Disease Association Inc - The APDA provides details on their Information & Referral Centers and Services Locations. Information about the Young Parkinson's Center, chapter locations, support groups, publications, videos, and the allocation of Research Grants.
apdaparkinson.com
- The Center for Neurologic Study - CNS is a non profit foundation in La Jolla, California, dedicated to research and treatment of neurological diseases. Parkinson's disease information is in the archives.
www.cnsonline.org
- The Parkinson Alliance - A non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds to finance research to find the cure for Parkinsons disease by 2005.
www.parkinsonalliance.net
- The Parkinson's Institute - An independent not-for-profit institution dedicated to seeking the cause and finding a cure for Parkinson's disease, while providing the best possible care for people with this disease and other movement disorders.
www.parkinsonsinstitute.org
- Young Parkinson's Information and Referral Center - Information for those diagnosed with this disease under the age of 50. Includes newsletters, PDKids e-mail list, Person-to-Person program, and listings of USA and international support groups. APDA affiliated.
members.aol.com/apdaypd/young/index.html
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