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    What is Parkinson’s Disease?

    This section will help you understand the basics of Parkinson’s Disease, how Parkinson’s Disease affects the brain, its symptoms and ongoing research. Learn More

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    With the largest grassroots network across the country, the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) features a nationwide system of Chapters and Information & Referral (I&R) Centers. Learn about our educational and support resources for individuals with Parkinson’s and their family members.

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    We are committed to scientific research and have been a funding partner in many major Parkinson’s disease scientific breakthroughs, investing more than $51 million in research since 1961. Read about what we fund and explore opportunities for funding.
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    APDA Iowa Chapter

    The APDA Iowa chapter provides resources and support to the state of Iowa. Additional resources in Iowa include an Information and Referral Center at UnityPoint Health in Des Moines. Our office location is temporarily closed due to the pandemic and staff members are working remotely. Please contact us at, apdaiowa@apdaparkinson.org for more information.

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Live it – Spring 2019 5/2019
Live it – Spring 2018 4/2018
Live it – Fall 2017 10/2017
Live it! – Winter 2016 12/2016
Live it! – Summer 2016 8/2016
Live it! – Fall 2015 10/2015
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The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is the largest grassroots network dedicated to fighting Parkinson’s disease (PD) and works tirelessly to help the approximately one million with PD in the United States live life to the fullest in the face of this chronic, neurological disorder. Founded in 1961, APDA has raised and invested more than $207 million to provide outstanding patient services and educational programs, elevate public awareness about the disease, and support research designed to unlock the mysteries of PD and ultimately put an end to this disease.

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