Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson’s disease organizations focus on providing resources, research findings, information, and assistance, including connections to local support groups. Some also monitor advances in stem cell research and share findings with organization members.
Organizations
National grassroots advocacy group speaking on behalf of public policy issues. Also works with several government agencies to ensure continued research and funding support and passage of key legislation.
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
"A leading national presence in Parkinson's disease research, education, and public advocacy," PDF has an especially content-rich website that includes hundreds of questions and answers, latest research findings, and a highly useful fact sheet.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
"The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease within the decade through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinsons' today."
