About APDA St. Louis Join our Community About The American Parkinson Disease Association- Greater St. Louis Chapter is located in Chesterfield, MO and funds the APDA Center for Advanced Parkinson Disease Research at Washington University School of Medicine. The Greater St. Louis Chapter is one of the largest among the American Parkinson Disease Association chapters in the United States. View our Board of Directors Our Mission The American Parkinson Disease Association’s mission is that every day, we provide the support, education, and research that will help everyone impacted by Parkinson’s disease live life to the fullest. What Does the APDA Do? The primary function of the American Parkinson Disease Association- Greater St. Louis Chapter is to serve as a central location where people with PD, care partners, medical professionals, students and other interested individuals can call or write to receive the latest information, including FREE printed material, medical and support system referrals, quarterly newsletters, exercise classes, support groups, educational programs and much more. The Chapter also informs individuals about current studies and research projects related to Parkinson disease in which they might wish to participate. Public awareness and educational programs play a vital role in the Chapter’s activities. The American Parkinson Disease Association- Greater St. Louis Chapter has published the well-received book entitled Coping With Parkinson’s Disease for the benefit of people with PD and care partners alike and A Collection of Helpful Hints for People With Parkinson’s Disease. The American Parkinson Disease Association- Greater St. Louis Chapter has also produced “FIT ‘N FUN,” a therapeutic PD home exercise video and “Caring For A Nursing Home Resident With Parkinson’s Disease.” Greater St. Louis APDA Chapter Resource Center Main Office 1415 Elbridge Payne Road Suite 150 Chesterfield, MO 63017 636.778.3377 Hours of Operation at Chesterfield Location Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm apdastlouis@apdaparkinson.org Debbie Guyer, Executive Director Please tell us what you think about our website, company, or services. If you provide us with your contact information, we will be able to reach you in case we have any questions.
