Dear Family I receive new information weekly pertaining to Parkinson's disease. Here are some new links as well as useful information. The Parkinson's community has come a long way. If this is all I can do for now, I'm glad to keep you informed.
Useful Websites
Information About Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders
We Move -http://wemove.org
GeneReviews entry on Parkinson Disease - http://www.geneclinics.org/query?dz=parkinson-overview
"The Parkinson Care Series" - Videos designed for professional caregiver training - http://www.parkinsonheartland.org/parkinson_care_series.html
NINDS Parkinson's Disease Information Page - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinsons_disease.htm
NINDS: Parkinson's Disease: Hope Through Research - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/detail_parkinsons_disease.htm
US News & World Report in conjunction with Stanford University - Online Guide to Parkinson's Disease
Other Parkinson Disease Organizations
American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc.
HapsOnline.org
Hong Kong Parkinson's Disease Foundation - www.hkpdf.org.hk (site in Chinese)
Israel Parkinson Association - www.parkinson.org.il (Site in Hebrew)
Michael J. Fox Foundation
Michigan Parkinson Foundation
Northwest Parkinson's Foundation
PALS Support Group
Parkinson's Action Network
The Parkinson Alliance
Parkinson's Unity Walk
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
The Parkinson's Institute - The mission of the Parkinson's Institute is to find the cause(s) and a cure for Parkinson's disease (PD), and provide the best possible treatment to those afflicted with the disease. www.thepi.org
Parkinson Society Canada - www.parkinson.ca
People Living With Parkinson's
SPRING Parkinson's Disease Society
Unidos contra el Parkinson- Parkinson's organization in Spain
Veterans Affairs Healthcare System Parkinson’s Disease Programs - www.parkinsons.va.gov
The World Parkinson Congress, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an international forum for the best scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson's disease. www.worldPDcongress.org
youngparkinsons.com
Young Onset Parkinson's Association - www.yopa.org
Local Community Resources
Eldercare Locator - www.eldercare.gov
Deep Brain Stimulation
Improving Quality of Life in the DBS-STN Community - DBS-STN.org
Deep Brain Stimulation Programmer Database - www.dbsprogrammer.com
New Hope for Parkinson’s - www.newhopeforparkinsons.com
Prescription Assistance
Helping Patients - www.helpingpatients.org
Medicare - www.medicare.gov
Together Rx - www.togetherrx.com
Also the information about Eldercare is very good I hope it is something you can use. Until next post take care.
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