Resources & Support

Local Resources and Support

Support Groups

Support groups are at no cost to you and are open to people with Parkinson’s disease, including their spouses, family members and care partners.


Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services™ (PRESS ON™)

Were you diagnosed with Parkinson’s 5 or more years ago? Do you have questions about what lies ahead and how you should prepare?

This 8-week program offers discussion on topics such as:

Healthcare in Parkinson’s Disease
Safety, Environment, Exercise
Mood, Cognition, Behavior
Impact of Parkinson’s on Daily Coping and Relationships
Planning for the What-ifs
Caring for Others, Caring for Yourself
Maintaining Hope in the Path Forward


Health & Wellness Activities

Local Parkinson’s wellness programs for Florida.  Note: Programs require registration.


E-Newsletter

The APDA Florida Chapter sends out a weekly News to know that features local announcements, upcoming programs, and resource updates.



Dance for PD®

Dance for PD® classes allow people with PD to experience the joys and benefits of dance while creatively addressing symptom-specific concerns related to balance, cognition, motor skill, depression and physical confidence.


SMART PATIENTS

A Parkinson’s Disease Community

In partnership with the American Parkinson Disease Association