Resources

Parkinson's Foundation Helpline

1-800-4PD-INFO (473-4636)

Nurse educators available Mon-Fri, 9am-7pm ET. Get answers about symptoms, treatments, and local resources.

American Parkinson Disease Association

1-800-223-2732

Information, referrals, support groups, and educational programs nationwide.

ClinicalTrials.gov

Search all recruiting Parkinson clinical trials by location, phase, and intervention type.

Fox Trial Finder

Michael J. Fox Foundation tool to match patients with recruiting trials. Takes 5 minutes to sign up.

Rock Steady Boxing

(317) 550-2734

Non-contact boxing program specifically for Parkinson. 900+ affiliates worldwide. Scholarships available.

LSVT BIG

Therapy method using oversized movements to improve movement quality. Find certified therapists.

Dance for PD

Dance classes designed for people with Parkinson. Free online videos and in-person classes.

Family Caregiver Alliance

1-800-445-8106

Nationwide advocacy and support for family caregivers. Respite care guides, online forums, and care navigation.

Well Spouse Association

1-800-838-0879

Support for spouses caring for chronically ill partners. Mentors, support groups, and advocacy.

Medicare

1-800-633-4227

Federal health insurance for 65+. Covers some Parkinson medications, therapy, and equipment.

Social Security Disability (SSDI)

1-800-772-1213

Apply early — takes 2-3 years for approval. Provides monthly benefits for eligible disabled individuals.

Parkinson's Foundation — Legal & Financial

1-800-4PD-INFO

Helps navigate insurance, find co-pay assistance, and access medication assistance programs.

Parkinson's Foundation Tech Tools Guide

Curated list of apps, devices, and tools recommended for daily living with Parkinson's — tremor aids, voice apps, medication reminders, and more.

Voiceitt

Speech recognition app that adapts to atypical speech patterns. Helps with voice commands and communication.

PD Avengers — Tech Resources

Global community of people with Parkinson's sharing practical tech solutions, app reviews, and daily living tools.