“Parkinson Disease-Spotlight on Treatment Advances”  Webinar/Teleconference, January 26, 2016 launched by the American Parkinson Disease Association Understanding treatment options...see more to provide the best quality of life for those living with Parkinson’s (New York, NY – November 23, 2015) The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is pleased to announce a new Webinar/Teleconference program, “Parkinson Disease-Spotlight on […]

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Expands Opportunities for Emerging...see more Parkinson’s Scientists (New York, NY – October 15, 2015) The Parkinson’s Disease Foundation® (PDF®) and the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) are pleased to announce their collaboration on Summer Student Fellowships to support research that will […]

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The American Parkinson Disease Association announces call for applications for the prestigious George C. Cotzias, MD, Memorial Fellowship to...see more be awarded in 2016-2017 academic year. September 30, 2015 New York, NY – The American Parkinson Disease Association is pleased to announce the application process for this prestigious award is now open. In its thirty-seven year […]

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and Continues to Lead the Way in Finding...see more a Cure for Parkinson’s Disease New York, NY, July 23, 2015 – The American Parkinson Disease Association is pleased to award $1.3 million for 2015-2016 research funding to support four Post-Doctoral Fellowships, eight Research grants to […]

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JOIN THE AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION TO COMMEMORATE APRIL PARKINSON’S AWARENESS MONTH Every nine minutes there is a new...see more diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. New York, NY March 31, 2015 April is Parkinson’s disease Awareness Month and the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is proud to announce 30 Days, 30 Ways to Make a Difference. Visit […]

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THOUSANDS WILL WALK HUNDREDS OF MILES IN MORE THAN TWENTY U.S. CITIES TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS TO EASE...see more THE BURDEN – FIND THE CURE FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASENew York, NY, March 26, 2015 – Volunteers will collectively walk hundreds of miles this year to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease and funds to support the American […]

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EXCITING PARKINSON’S DISEASE TREATMENT NEWS New York, NY, January 12, 2015 – The American Parkinson Disease Association is pleased...see more to share with the Parkinson’s community the arrival of two new medications in the treatment arsenal to address Parkinson’s symptoms. Both of these therapies offer a better way to deliver carbidopa/levodopa medication. RYTARY™, (pronounced rye-TAR-ee) approved […]

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AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION APPOINTS ROBIN KORNHABER TO EXPAND PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ACROSS THE NATION New York, NY, January...see more 12, 2015 – The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Kornhaber as Vice President of Programs and Services. Robin joins APDA with an extensive background in the healthcare field […]

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American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) and APDA New Jersey Chapter President Allan Bleich (pictured left) champion the passage of...see more first state law in the country intended to raise public awareness and create educational programs about Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson Disease Public Awareness and Education Act (A-2576) signed into law in New Jersey. December 16, 2014 – […]

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New York,...see more New York, October 23, 2014 – Alice Lazzarini, PhD, an internationally recognized researcher in neurogenetic disorders and author, has announced she is donating a portion of the proceeds from her book Both Sides Now: A Journey […]

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