APDA Missouri Chapter offers an array of programs and services designed to support those living with Parkinson’s and their families in Missouri and southern Illinois. This includes support groups, exercise classes, educational programs, a quarterly newsletter and information about the latest research. Exercise Exercising your physical body is the most important thing you can do […]
When someone you love is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), it is natural to feel a range of emotions from confusion to anger to fear. Taking care of yourself is as important as caring for your loved one with PD. APDA is here to help with resources and support programs designed specifically for you. Caregiver […]
STAY SUPPORTED AND CONNECTED FROM ANYWHERE EXPLORE OUR ONLINE RESOURCES In the face of mobility challenges, it continues to remain crucial for our PD community to find opportunities for physical, social and emotional engagement. If the COVID-19 pandemic taught us anything, it’s that there are so many ways to connect and engage with others, even […]
Giving Monthly Means Daily Support BECOME A MONTHLY DONOR TODAY AND SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE (PD) ✓ It’s fast ✓ It’s easy ✓ And you’ll make a difference every month! “My husband, Armando, has Parkinson’s disease. It is important for us to do our part, and giving a gift monthly makes […]
Support Continues for the PD Community Despite the disruption that COVID-19 has caused, APDA was able to make immediate changes and develop extensive online programs and resources for those living with PD, including opportunities for our community to come together safely, connect, and support one another virtually ― thanks to the steadfast loyalty and generosity […]
American Parkinson Disease Association RESPONDS TO COVID-19 WITH SUPPORT FROM ADIRA FOUNDATION APDA Receives Adira’s Fast-Trask Response Grant to Assist People With Parkinson’s Disease During Pandemic NEW YORK, NY – June 9, 2020 — The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) has been supporting people living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) for more than 60 years. However, […]
PRESS™ (Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services™ Program) 8 week support group is perfect for you and your caregiver, partner, or spouse where the individual with Parkinson’s has been diagnosed 5 years or less? REGISTER TO ATTEND *REGISTRATION DUE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH. This is an 8 week commitment. Meetings will be on the following […]
Meeting 6/12/2019 Cancelled The Attleboro/SEMA Support Group meeting on Wednesday, June 12th will be cancelled. Please contact Gretchen Robinson if you have any questions at 508-226-2910 or whistling.girl2910@gmail.com.
Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services™ (PRESS™) The APDA PRESS™ support group will be open to anyone diagnosed within the last 5 years. This 8-week closed session provides an opportunity for people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and their family members to meet with others facing a similar experience and share coping strategies regarding day-to-day […]
Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services (PRESS) is an eight week in-person support series with tailored content to address the psychosocial needs of those who have been diagnosed within the last five years. Each PRESS support group is facilitated by a trained healthcare professional and will provide a structured platform for people to share […]
