Understanding Parkinson’s

There is a lot to know about Parkinson's disease. Learn about symptoms, how it is diagnosed and what treatment options are available.
Living with Parkinson’s

While living with PD can be challenging, there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life and live well with Parkinson's disease.
Resources & Support

Living well with Parkinson’s disease (PD) means getting the support you need — from tools that help you work alongside your care team to resources that empower you.
Advancing Research

Our research has led to breakthroughs in treatment and improved care that bring hope to the entire Parkinson's community.
How You Can Help

There are many ways you can support the fight against Parkinson’s. Whatever form your gift takes, you can be confident that it goes toward providing crucial resources for those affected by this disease.

Online PD Community

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The Parkinson’s Foundation is built on community. Building a support system may seem daunting at first, so take one step at a time. PD Conversations is the Parkinson’s Foundation online community where you can ask your Parkinson’s questions and be part of a network of support.

Visit PDconversations.org to:

Join the Conversation: Choose one of eight discussion groups to find specific answers or talk to others going through similar experiences.
Find a Community: Find a shared connection and understanding among others among a community who share your interests.
See What’s Trending: Regularly check in to view the top five topics trending in the PD community right now.

Discussion Groups

PD Conversation - Newly Diagnosed

PD Conversation - Symptoms

PD Conversation - Treatment

PD Conversation - Tips for Daily Living

PD Conversation - Caregiving

PD Conversation - Young Onset

PD Conversation - Espanol

PD Conversation - General Discussion

How to Join the Conversation

Visit PDconversations.org
Select a username and password
Join a Discussion Group
Check-in regularly to explore trending PD topics

JOIN NOW

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