APDA In The News

Article about the upcoming research projects APDA is funding for the 2024-2025 year.

Rosa Peña, APDA’s Vice President of Programs & Services, talks about the psychosocial aspects of life with Parkinson’s disease.

Editorial piece about the passage of the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act, which includes commentary from APDA’s president and CEO, Leslie A. Chambers.

This round-up of PD Awareness Month activities highlights APDA’s “Living Better Together” campaign and April events and activities.

APDA’s Dr. Rebecca Gilbert comments on several recent developments in the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease.

A great awareness piece about Parkinson’s disease that promotes the importance of exercise, including personal perspectives from people living with PD and expert commentary from Dr. Rebecca Gilbert.

Article features recent research conducted by Terry Ellis, PhD, PT (a member of APDA’s Scientific Advisory Board) and others at Boston University about a wearable, soft, robotic device that could help patients with PD walk without experiencing freezing of gait. Includes commentary from Dr. Rebecca Gilbert.

Article about a trial to increase exercise for Hispanic patients mentions the Let’s Keep Moving with APDA web series and APDA partnership. Research conducted by APDA friend and partner, Cristina Colón-Semenza, PhD.

Article highlights the recent awards bestowed on APDA’s ParkinSex project.

Dr. Rebecca Gilbert provides advice for navigating the holidays with PD.