What is Parkinson’s
What is Parkinson’s Disease?

This section will help you understand the basics of Parkinson’s disease, how it affects the brain, its symptoms and ongoing research.
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Living with Parkinson’s
Living with Parkinson’s Disease

Once you are diagnosed with PD, your focus should be on improving your symptoms and maintaining an active and positive lifestyle. This section covers ways to manage symptoms like engaging in regular exercise, eating healthy, exploring medication and treatment options, and assembling your health care team.

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Resources & Events
Parkinson’s Resource Library

Browse our extensive library of Parkinson’s resources. Watch webinars, download our latest publications, and read articles — all filterable by the topic you would like to learn more about.

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Research
Research

We are committed to scientific research and have been a funding partner in many major Parkinson’s disease scientific breakthroughs, investing more than $65 million in research since 1961. Read about what we fund and explore opportunities for funding.
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Ways to Give
Ways to Give

We invite you to partner with APDA to provide much needed support that can help improve the quality of life for the 1,000,000+ individuals living with Parkinson’s disease in the US.

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Connecticut

APDA Connecticut About APDA Connecticut Connecticut Chapter Staff and Board of Directors

Connecticut Chapter Staff and Board of Directors

Chapter Staff

Executive Director
Email Kevin
860-874-0465

Program Director
Email Holly
860-996-4276

Chapter Coordinator
Email Marlane
860-248-9200

Regional Administrative Coordinator – Northeast Region
Email Ronnie
617-631-2208

Regional Director
Email Bill

President – Erika P. Forte
Secretary – Carol R. Goldberg, Esq.

Vice President & Events Chair- Heather Pierce
Treasurer – Victoria Gleixner

TJ Goldberg

Dana Gordon

Victoria Gleixner

Bernardo Rodrigues, MD

Meaghan Harkins BSN, MA, RN

Siobhan Mattingly – Mission Committee Chair

Duarte Machado, MD

Carol R. Goldberg, Esq.

Donna P. Diaz, MS, RN

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