Washington Support Groups
Click on your region to find a support group in your area.
If you are interested in a support group listed here, please contact the facilitator to find out more information.
Virtual-Only Groups
Please contact the facilitator before attending your first meeting
General PD Support Groups
APDA Northwest Virtual PD Support Group – Afternoon
2nd Monday of the month @1:30 pm PT
Joan Kelly, LICSW – (206) 612-8571 | joankellymsw@gmail.com
APDA Northwest Virtual PD Support Group – Evening
1st Mondays @ 5:30 pm PT
Loretta Wagner, LICSW – (206) 766-0745 | insideandouttalktherapy@gmail.com
Care Partner Groups
APDA Northwest Virtual Care Partner Group
2nd Mondays @ 12:00 pm PT
Leanne King-Devitt, MA, LMHC – (206) 794-1094 | leanne@seattleelderconnections.com
APDA Northwest Parkinson’s Spouses Virtual Group
3rd Mondays @ 1:00 pm PT
Contact APDA (206) 695-2905| adpanw@apdaparkinson.org
Virtual Care Partner Support Group
2nd & 4th Tuesdays @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm PT
Sponsored by NW Parkinson Foundation
(206) 946-6517 | dr.marci@nwpf.org
Specialty Support Groups
APDA Northwest Atypical Parkinson’s Virtual Group
4th Mondays @ 11:00 am PT
Contact APDA (206) 695-2905| adpanw@apdaparkinson.org
APDA Northwest Flying Solo with PD Virtual Group
For unpartnered people living with Parkinson’s
2nd Mondays @ 9:30am PT
Leanne King-Devitt, MA, LMHC – (206) 794-1094 | leanne@seattleelderconnections.com
VA Veteran’s with Parkinson’s Support Group – Meeting Virtually
2nd Fridays @ 11:00 am PT
Khryss Capawa – (206) 277-6977 | khryss.capawa@va.gov
VA Care Partners of Veteran’s with PD Support Group – Meeting Virtually
1st Thursdays 9:00am – 10:00am PT
To register, use the below URL or email pdinfo@uw.edu.
https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/WWK3xuknT8SmWU5igp5unQ
Virtual Men Living with Parkinson’s Group
2nd Tuesdays @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm PT
Dr. Brad Tyson | bradggtyson@gmail.com
Virtual Women Living with Parkinson’s Group
1st Tuesdays @ 3:00-4:00 pm PT
Sponsored by NW Parkinson Foundation
(206) 46-6517 | dr.marci@nwpf.org
Community-specific Groups
Bellingham Community Virtual Parkinson’s Support Group
2nd and 4th Tuesdays @ 1:30pm
Barbara Mathers-Schmidt – 360.319.8184 | bmschmidt81@gmail.com
Kitsap County Virtual Parkinson’s Support Group
3rd Mondays @ 11:00am
Phil Segadelli – (206) 769-8633 | tsegad2607@aol.com
Thurston County Virtual Parkinson’s Support Group
Mondays @ 11:00am
Diane Hutchins – (360) 237-4895) | southsoundpd@gmail.com
Whidbey Island Virtual Parkinson’s Support Group
Tuesdays @ 10:00am
Mel Watson – (206) 321-1623 | mel@islandseniorservices.org
King County
Location Varies
SEAYOPD – Young Onset Parkinson’s Activity Group
A social activity-based group for those who are active, under the age of ~60 and are living with PD.
Email the organizer or visit their website to learn about the group and activities planned.
Activity examples include snowshoeing, hiking, dinners, and more.
Brian Harris – SEAYOPD@GMAIL.com | SEAYOPD.com
Auburn
NeuroFIT Support Group (meets before PD Exercise program)
Longevita Pilates and Yoga Studio – 201 Auburn Way N, Auburn, WA 98002
First Fridays @ 1:00pm
Website: NeuroFit for Neurological Disorders – Longevita Pilates & Yoga Studio
Contact Cheryl or Heidi – (253) 797-1332 | neurofit@LongevitaPilates.com
Bellevue
APDA Northwest General Parkinson’s Support Group – Bellevue
1st Wednesdays at 5:00pm
North Bellevue Community Center – 4063 148th Ave NE
Jennifer Gryniewicz – timeforyoufitness@comcast.net | 425-358-0080
Covington
Parkinson’s Support Group
Meets right after the workout, anyone welcome.
Rock Steady Boxing Gym – 18527 SE 272nd Street
2nd Fridays @ 11:15am
Mike Sellars – (425) 830-4472 | fight@rocksteadyskc.com
Kirkland
Virtual Care Partner Support Group
Evergreen Health
12039 NE 128th St – 5th Floor Conference Room
2nd & 4th Tuesdays @ 3:00pm
Sponsored by NW Parkinson Foundation
(206) 946-6517 | dr.marci@nwpf.org
Virtual Men Living with Parkinson’s Group
Evergreen Medical Center: De Young Pavilion, Rainier Room – 12040 NE 128th St
2nd Tuesdays @ 3:00pm
Dr. Brad Tyson | bradggtyson@gmail.com
Virtual Women Living with Parkinson’s Group
1st Tuesdays @ 3:00pm
Sponsored by NW Parkinson Foundation
(206) 46-6517 | dr.marci@nwpf.org
Redmond
Parkinson’s Support Group
Emerald Heights – 10901 176th Cir. NE
3rd Wednesdays @ 1:00pm
John Waltner – (425) 556-8140 | johnw@emeraldheights.com
Seattle
APDA Northwest Parkinson’s Care Partner Support Group
3rd Wednesdays @ 1:30pm
Empress Senior Living – 4020 NE 55th Street
Free Parking
Beda Herbison – (206) 699-2616 | bedacatherine@gmail.com
APDA Northwest General Parkinson’s Support Group – Seattle
2nd Tuesdays @ 7:00pm
APDA Northwest Office – 130 Nickerson Street, Ste. 300
Loretta Wagner – (206) 766-0745 | insideandouttalktherapy@gmail.com
Ballard Parkinson’s Support Group
3rd Mondays @ 11:30am
Ballard Senior Center – 5429 32nd Ave NW
Beth Secor – (206) 297-0403
Green Lake Parkinson’s Support Group
1st & 3rd Tuesdays @ 1:30pm
The Hearthstone – 6720 E Green Lake Way N
Kristin Kent – (206) 517-2035 | kkent@hearthstone.org
VA Parkinson’s Support Group – Meeting Virtually
2nd Fridays @ 11:00 am
Khryss Capawa – (206) 277-6977 | khryss.capawa@va.gov
West Seattle
Parkinson’s Support Group
Hatten Hall – West Seattle Center for Active Living
4217 SW Oregon St
3rd Mondays @ 2:00 pm
Anne Bowman – mikeannewa@comcast.net
North Sound
Groups are listed by city. Please contact the facilitator prior to attending your first meeting.
Anacortes
Parkinson’s Support Group
Chandler Square – 1300 O Avenue
3rd Thursdays 11:00am
Libby Lewis – (360) 230-8006 | info@breakthrough-speech.com
Bellingham
Virtual Parkinson’s Support Group
2nd and 4th Tuesdays @ 1:30pm
Barbara Mathers-Schmidt – 360.319.8184 | bmschmidt81@gmail.com
Parkinson’s Support Group
Cornwall Church – 4518 Northwest Drive (Enter at back of bldg)
2nd Mondays @ 2:00 pm
Deb Ivancovich – (360) 961-5168 | deb.ivancovich@gmail.com
Marysville
Parkinson’s Support Group
Marysville YMCA – 6420 60th Dr NE
4th Saturdays @ 1:00 pm
Suzette & James Voyta – (425) 377-1230
Lynden
Parkinson’s Support Group
Lynden Senior Center – 401 Grover Street
1st Thursdays @ 10:00am
Virginia Diephuis – (360) 354-1137 | rvdiep@comcast.net
Stanwood
Parkinson’s Support Group
Lincoln Hill Retirement Community – 7430 276th St NW
2nd Mondays @ 10:45am
Barbara Schustek – (206) 353-8746 | bms153@hotmail.com
Whidbey Island
Virtual Parkinson’s Support Group
Tuesdays @ 10:00am
Mel Watson – (206) 321-1623 | mel@islandseniorservices.org
South Sound
Groups are listed by city. Please contact the facilitator prior to attending your first meeting.
Bonney Lake
General Parkinson’s Support Group
Wesley at Tehaleh – 17702 Cascadia Boulevard East
4th Saturdays @ 11:00am
Bill Clugston – bclugston1@gmail.com
Gig Harbor
Women with Parkinson’s Support Group
Tom Taylor Family YMCA – 10550 Harbor Hill Drive
Tuesdays from 2:00 – 2:50pm
1st Tuesdays – open to everyone, including care partners
Lynn Magnuson – (206) 915-8036 | lynnm2207@yahoo.com
Hoquiam
General Parkinson’s Support Group
Hoquiam Library – 420 7th St.
Last Tuesday of the month @ 6:00pm
*Meets for meal at 5:00pm
Betsy Seidel – (360) 533-5968 | betsycamel@yahoo.com
Olympia
For up-to-date information about the south sound PD community please contact Diane Hutchins: southsoundpd@gmail.com
Parkinson’s Support Group
Olympia Senior Center – 222 Columbia Street NW
Wednesdays @ 11:00am
Diane Hutchins – (360) 237-4895 | southsoundpd@gmail.com
**Come early and join the Social Hour from 10am – 11am**
Parkinson’s Caregivers Support Group
Olympia Senior Center – 222 Columbia Street NW
Wednesdays @ 10:45am
Darla Larson – larzrd@yahoo.com
Virtual Parkinson’s Support Group
Mondays @ 11:00am
Diane Hutchins – (360) 237-4895) | southsoundpd@gmail.com
Puyallup
Parkinson’s Support Group
3rd Thursdays @ 2:00pm
All Saints Parish Center – 506 3rd St SW
Jeanie Veith – ramstein1@gmail.com | (253) 845-7521
Shelton
Parkinson’s Support Group
Mason County Senior Center – 190 West Sentry
2nd Wednesdays @ 1:00pm
Carroll or Marilyn – (360) 462-0230
Email Lorren: lwgbfs@gmail.com
Tacoma
Parkinson’s Support Group
Morgan Family YMCA – 1002 S Pearl Street, Tacoma
Upcoming Wednesday dates for 2026: January 7th, February 18th, April 1st, May 13th, June 24th, July 29th, September 9th, October 21st, December 2nd
6:00pm-7:00pm
Walter Croshaw – (253) 278-9960 | TacomaParkinsonsSG@gmail.com
Parkinson’s Support Group
GenCare Point Ruston – 4970 Main St.
2nd Tuesdays @ 11:30am
Contact: Andrea Hackman – (253) 203-6460 | ahackman@gencare-inc.com
Strong and Steadfast Parkinson’s Support Group (1st Meeting Jan. 2026)
A faith-based PD support group where everyone is welcome. Meeting starts with a group prayer.
University Place City Library – 3609 Market Street W, ste 100 (hybrid option available)
2nd Wednesday 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Contact: George Bozeman
bozemangm@gmail.com
757-944-0209
*If you know of a group that is not listed or would like to learn more about starting a group in your community, please contact us.
Southwest Washington
Groups are listed by city. Please contact the facilitator prior to attending your first meeting.
Centralia
Parkinson’s Support Group
Church of the Nazarene – 1119 West First Street
2nd Thursdays @ 1:00pm
Anna Butkus – (360) 736-2689 | jimandannbutkus2003@hotmail.com
Vancouver
Parkinson’s Care Partner Support Group
Touchmark at Fairway Village – 2911 Village Loop
1st Mondays @ 11:30am
Jan – (360) 433-6400 | jcb@touchmark.com
Sponsored by Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon
Parkinson’s Support Group
Touchmark at Fairway Village – 2911 Village Loop
4th Mondays @ 1:00pm
Jan – (360) 433-6400 | jcb@touchmark.com
Sponsored by Parkinson Resources of Oregon
Parkinson’s Support Group
Messiah Lutheran Church – 905 NW 94th Street
3rd Fridays @ 1:00pm
Hope – (518) 265-0340
Pat – (360) 823-6683
Sponsored by Parkinson Resources of Oregon
Olympic Peninsula
Groups are listed by city. Please contact the facilitator prior to attending your first meeting.
Bremerton
Parkinson’s Support Group
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – 700 Callahan Dr
1st Tuesdays @ 1:00pm
Cele Sterling – (360) 731-0538 | sterlingca@hotmail.com
Port Angeles
Parkinson’s Support Group
Port Angeles Senior Center – 328 E 7th St
3rd Tuesdays @ 1:00pm
Celeste Maier – (360) 460-0913 | celeste25f@gmail.com
Port Orchard
Parkinson’s Support Group
First Lutheran Community Church – 2483 Mitchell Rd SE
3rd Wednesdays
John Burkholder – (425) 330-6874 | burky511@hotmail.com
Sally Juvik – saljuvik@gmail.com
Port Townsend
Parkinson’s Support Group
Jefferson Healthcare Wellness Center – 1230 W Sims Way
2nd Thursdays @ 3:30pm
Rebecca: pdsupportgroup@jeffersonhealthcare.org
Poulsbo
Parkinson’s Support Group
IN-PERSON: 1st Mondays @ 1:00pm
North Point Church – 1779 NE Hostmark
Joy Corbett – joycorbett@wavecable.com
VIRTUAL: 3rd Mondays @ 11:00am
Phil Segadelli – (206) 769-8633 | tsegad2607@aol.com
Eastern Washington
Groups are listed by city. Please contact the facilitator prior to attending your first meeting.
Clarkston/Lewiston, ID
Parkinson’s Support Group
St. Stanislaus Church, Parish Hall – 633 5th Ave
2nd Tuesdays @ 1:30pm
Jennifer Ford – (208) 799-5219 or Cell (208)305-4636
Hosted by St. Joseph Regional Medical Center
Richland
Parkinson’s Support Group
Kadlec Healthplex -1268 Lee Blvd
3rd Mondays 1:30 – 2:30pm
Bill Stevens – (509) 943-8455 | msubzn1@msn.com
Courtney Armstrong – (509) 943-8455 | Courtney.Armstrong@kadlec.org
Spokane
Bionic Brain Club: DBS Interest Group
NWPF Spokane – 4407 N. Division St., Suite 201.
2nd Thursdays @ 12:00pm
bionicbrainclub@gmail.com
Hosted by NWPF
Women Affected by PD Support Group
*For women with PD and women who are care partners or connected to people with PD
In-Person: 2nd Thursdays @ 1:00pm
NWPF Spokane – 4407 N. Division St., Suite 201.
Virtual: Day after the in-person meeting @ 1:00pm
Sally Payne-Sullivan – (509) 499-5113 | 22sullys@gmail.com
Mari Cleveland – 509-990-0433 | cleve4952@gmail.com
PD Connect Group
Redeemer Lutheran Church – 3606 Schafer Rd, Spokane Valley
Last Tuesday of the month @ 4:30 pm
Mike Simock – masimock@msn.com
Sally Payne-Sullivan – (509) 499-5113 / 22sullys@gmail.com
Parkinson’s Support Group
Touchmark South Hill – 2929 S Waterford Dr.
3rd Wednesdays @ 3:00pm
Kelli Barth – 509-536-2929 | kelli.barth@touchmark.com
Jarrod King – jarrod.king@touchmark.com
Wenatchee
Parkinson’s Support Group
Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington – 270 9th Av NE, Ste. 100
3rd Tuesdays @ 1:30pm (September through May)
Karen Jensen – 253-468-3346
Virtual Parkinson’s Caregiver Support Group
2nd Wednesday @ 9:30 am
Leigh Pobst – leighpobst@gmail.com | 509-670-2874
Yakima
Parkinson’s Support Group
Harman Center at Gailleon Park – 101 North 65th Ave
2nd Tuesdays @ 1:00pm
Gary Bailey – 509-952-9726 | gbgsbailey@gmail.com
If you know of a group that is not listed, or would like to learn more about starting a group in your community please contact us.




