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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Missouri

APDA Missouri Upcoming Chapter Events

Upcoming Chapter Events

Upcoming Missouri Chapter Events & Programs

APDA Parkinson Education Program

Stay tuned for upcoming dates and locations!

Join APDA’s free Parkinson Education Programs! Expert-led sessions designed to inform and empower the Parkinson’s community.

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PD Essentials

Upcoming session:
December 12th at 1:30, in person.
February 11th at 4:30 pm via Zoom.

If you’ve been diagnosed with Parkinson’s in the past two years, PD Essentials is a one-hour, in-person session where you can ask questions, ease concerns, and get connected to helpful local and national resources.

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