Newly Diagnosed Resources Join our CommunityUpcoming Chapter EventsResources & SupportGive to the APDA Missouri ChapterAbout APDA Missouri If you’ve been newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, you’re in the right place. The APDA Missouri Chapter is here to help you understand what to expect, learn about available resources, and get connected with trusted Parkinson’s information and community support. And if you have questions or need guidance, give us a call, we’re here for you every step of the way. You don’t have to navigate Parkinson’s alone.A great first step is PD Essentials, a one-hour session offered in person here in Missouri or virtual via Zoom. You can ask questions, ease concerns, and get connected to helpful local and national resources. Upcoming PD Essentials Date/TimeLocationRegisterFriday, December 30, 20251:15 PMAPDA Missouri Chapter OfficeRegister HereWednesday, February 11, 20264:30 PMVirtual- ZOOMRegister HereWednesday, May 6, 20261:00 PMAPDA Missouri Chapter OfficeRegister HereMonday, August 10, 2026 12:00 PMVirtual- ZOOMRegister HereFriday, November 6, 20261:30 PMAPDA Missouri Chapter OfficeRegister Here Below you’ll find a collection of reliable Parkinson’s resources selected by the APDA Missouri Chapter for individuals who are newly diagnosed. These guides cover exercise, nutrition, medications, and key questions to discuss with your healthcare team, helping you feel informed and confident as you take your next steps.Featured Parkinson’s Guides: Questions to Ask your Doctor When You’re First Diagnosed Be Active & Beyond: A Guide to Exercise & Wellness Best Diet Tips to Help Manage Parkinson’s Symptoms Building Your Care Team Common Questions About Carbidopa/Levodopa Another helpful tool is the APDA Welcome Packet, designed for people with Parkinson’s, their care partners, family, and friends — providing trusted information and guidance from the moment of diagnosis. Click HERE to receive your Welcome Packet. Explore our website to learn more about the APDA Missouri Chapter and the Parkinson’s tools and information available to you.Have questions? Email apdamo@apdaparkinson.org or call 636.778.3377.We’re always happy to help! Chapter MenuAbout APDA MissouriMissouri Chapter Staff and Board of DirectorsCareer OpportunitiesContact UsIn the NewsFundraising Events2025 Missouri Optimism Walks RecapGolf ClassicGive to the APDA Missouri ChapterDonateDonate MonthlyResources & SupportAdd me to the APDA Missouri Chapter Mailing ListGet Your APDA Welcome PacketSupport GroupsExerciseYouTube VideosExercise at HomeBuilding Your AbilitiesMissouri Exercise ClassesSimply StrongerExercise SpecialistsExercise Class DescriptionIllinois Exercise ClassesVoice ExercisesCognitive ExercisesEducationMidwest Parkinson’s Conference 2026Parkinson’s Education ProgramsPRESS ONWellness ProgramsCare Partner ConnectionNewly Diagnosed ResourcesAPDA Missouri NewsletterResearchUpcoming Chapter Events Search DonateChapter Menu
