As a Parkinson’s Foundation Ambassador, I embrace opportunities to share her story to increase awareness, educate, and inspire others. If Mom were here, she would encourage everyone to not give up, stay active/busy, and continue to pursue your passions recognizing that things might be different, and that’s okay.
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Better Lives. Together.
We have everything you need to live better with Parkinson's. Support our mission to improve care and advance research toward a cure.
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Life with Parkinson’s
What are the early signs of Parkinson’s? What do you do after a diagnosis? Explore how to live well with Parkinson’s in every stage.
PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson's Disease
This Parkinson's Foundation initiative offers genetic testing and counseling at no cost for people with Parkinson's disease (PD). When you participate, you can help scientists in their journey to better understand how Parkinson's works, leading to new, more effective therapies.
Ways to Give
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Reach Further
Our Reach Further campaign is raising $30 million to accelerate Parkinson's research, improve care and increase access to quality-of-life programs.
Support Our CampaignGeneral Gifts
Support our mission to make life better for people with Parkinson’s. Your gift will help us improve care and advance research toward a cure.
Donate NowTribute Gifts
Donate in honor of a loved one living with Parkinson's or to commemorate a person whom you lost to this disease.
Make a TributeFeatured Blog Posts
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8 Practical Ways to Work on Your Mental Health with Parkinson’s
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From Passion to Action: 4 Volunteers Making a Difference
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Get Care & Support in Your Area
Find local resources — from specialists through our Global Care Network to Parkinson's Foundation chapters that offer local events, support groups and more.
Upcoming Events
Find an event near you
Celebrate Spring New York
Moving Day DC
Moving Day Winston-Salem
Parkinson's Disease Symposium
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Get Involved
Your support allows us to improve Parkinson’s care and propels us towards a cure. Every day, volunteers and donors help us make life better for people with Parkinson’s.
Featured News
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Parkinson’s Foundation and Tasso Announce Partnership
The Parkinson’s Foundation and Tasso, Inc. today announced a partnership to expand and accelerate genetic research into Parkinson’s disease (PD). The partnership leverages Tasso’s patient-centric, end-to-end sample collection and logistics platform to enable data collection for a landmark international genetics study by the Parkinson’s Foundation: PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson’s.