Recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease? Start here. A Parkinson’s diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure everything out at once. We’ve gathered some essential resources to help you take the first steps with confidence. From expert guidance to supportive programs, this hand-picked list gives you the basics you need […]
PD Essentials An Introduction to Parkinson’s Disease A 60-minute session for those who want to learn more. This program will give you an overview of Parkinson’s disease and provide information about community resources and support. Perfect for anyone new to Parkinson’s disease, including family members and friends of those newly diagnosed. PD Essentials is free […]
New Diagnosis Packet APDA Virginia has put together a packet of information to help people who have recently received a Parkinson’s diagnosis. These materials will get you connected to local resources and help answer questions in order to gain a better understanding of PD. To request a packet in the mail. Please call us at […]
New Diagnosis Packet APDA Georgia has put together a packet of information to help people who have recently received a Parkinson’s diagnosis. These materials will get you connected to local resources and help answer questions in order to gain a better understanding of PD. To request a packet in the mail. Please call us at […]
APDA Virginia Good Start Program May 7th and May 14thVirtual Option AvailableGlen Allen Library Meeting Room 10501 Staples Mill Rd, Glen Allen, VA 230605:30pm-7pm APDA Parkinson’s Good Start Program is a program for individuals recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (within the past three years) and their family members. Participants attend two sessions and receive information […]
APDA Iowa Chapter provides several resources for people who have recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. APDA Iowa Chapter put together a packet of information to help people who have recently received a Parkinson’s diagnosis. This packet will help you answer some questions and gain a better understanding of PD. Click here to download the […]
New Diagnosis Packet APDA Northwest has put together a packet of information to help people who have recently received a Parkinson’s diagnosis. These materials will get you connected to local resources and help answer questions in order to gain a better understanding of PD. To request a packet in the mail. Please call us at […]
Newly Diagnosed- Your doctor says – “You have Parkinson’s”, Now what? This 8-week closed session APDA Parkinson Roadmap for Education and Support Services™ was initially developed to provide an opportunity for people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and their care partners and other family members to meet with others facing a similar experience and share coping […]
APDA Missouri Chapter provides several resources for people who have recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. PD Essentials Upcoming PD Essentials Date/Time Location Register Monday, August 11, 20251:00 PM BJC St. Peters10 Hospital Dr. MOB 1 Register Here Wednesday, October 8, 2025 1:00 PM APDA Missouri Chapter Office Register Here Friday, December 12, 20251:30 PM […]
PRESS – a program for the newly diagnosed. The PRESS Program (Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services) was designed for those diagnosed with PD within the last 5 years. This 8 week program conducted in a support group format will help you feel empowered, in control, and optimistic. The PRESS (Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education […]
