
American Parkinson Disease Association
Provides information on support groups, treatment options, and health-care facilities across the United States.
www.apdaparkinson.com
National Parkinson Foundation
Offers extensive treatment information and news about Parkinson's for patients and caregivers.
www.parkinson.org
Northwest Parkinson's Foundation
A nonprofit that seeks to make the Pacific Northwest a leading center for the study and treatment of movement disorders. It helps fund the Booth Gardner Parkinson's Care Center in Kirkland, Wash.
www.nwpf.org
Parkinson's Action Network (PAN)
An advocacy-oriented nonprofit that seeks to increase awareness about Parkinson's and to educate policy makers as to the importance of federal research funding on the disease, among other goals.
www.parkinsonaction.org
Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF)
Promotes and helps fund research into the causes of and cure for Parkinson's and for better treatment of symptoms.
www.pdf.org
Parkinson's Unity Walk of New York
An annual fundraising walk in New York City that benefits several nonprofits, including the Foundation.
www.parkinsonwalk.org
WE MOVE: Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders
A source of comprehensive, up-to-date information on movement disorders for health care professionals, patients, and the public.
www.wemove.org
HealingWell.com
Parkinson's Disease Resource Center offers news, treatment information, and a directory of useful sites.
http://www.healingwell.com/parkinsons/
Mr. Long-Term Care
A site operated by Martin Bayne, a man with Parkinson's who advocates for improved long-term care resources throughout the United States. Bayne's site contains interviews with celebrities and politicians as well as his own personal commentary.
www.mrltc.com
Parkinsaw, Mich. - Parkinson's humor site
A humor site operated by John Bjork, a man with Parkinson's who lives in Michigan.
http://www.mikeauldridge.com/parknsaw.htm
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