About APDA Georgia Join our Community About Us The primary purposes of the Georgia Chapter are: To raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease To raise funds for Parkinson’s disease research To plan and execute educational programs with the local Information and Referral Center To raise funds to support the work of the Association To raise funds to support the work of the Chapter To plan and execute Chapter outreach programs for the Parkinson’s community Those Who We Serve Our target audience is people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. However our goal is also to serve the medical community and the community at large by raising awareness of the disease and the treatments and support available. The Georgia Chapter works in close cooperation with the Information & Referral Center to provide educational programs featuring topics that relate to Parkinson’s disease and to the caregivers. The Georgia Chapter initiates, funds and implements other outreach programs as requested by our members and our target audience. Georgia Chapter Executive Board President – Paul Demick Medical Director – Jorge L. Juncos, M.D. Information & Referral Center Coordinator – Christabelle Auguste, LMSW Secretary – Anne Maloney, RN BSN Treasurer – Mark Magee Administrative Manager – Barbara Mooney Board Members Ken Alfiero Katie Beshara Paul Black Eric Burkard, CLTC Robin Cleveland Deb Papenhagen Cory Thompson Wendy Whitney Ron Wincek
