One thing has been made perfectly clear in the American Parkinson Disease Association’s...see more 60 years — APDA is delivering on our mission. It is the strength of our community and the loyalty of our supporters that allow us to continue to bring hope, optimism, and invaluable resources to people […]

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  In 61 years of marriage, Sue and Larry have faced their share...see more of challenges ― raising a daughter while working full time, Sue’s return to school and career shift, Larry establishing a new business mid-career while battling prostate cancer, and losing their parents and Larry’s beloved sister. With […]

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  Q.  I have a progressive problem with excessive fluid flowing in...see more my nose, mouth, and throat glands. Can this be related to PD? A.  Yes, it can. Sialorrhea (too much saliva) is a well-recognized problem in PD. People with PD can have problems controlling saliva because the […]

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What’s Happening at APDA   Meet the Researchers: Virtual Research Roundtable In February, we hosted a virtual roundtable event...see more (via Zoom), featuring four APDA-funded researchers. Missed it? Don’t worry — you can find the recording in our Educational Video Library at apda.csseodev.com/videos and watch it anytime! Virtual Events — Anywhere, for Anyone! Visit apda.csseodev.com/events to […]

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Despite the disruption that COVID-19 has caused, APDA was able to make immediate...see more changes and develop extensive online programs and resources for those living with PD, including opportunities for our community to come together safely, connect, and support one another virtually ― thanks to the steadfast loyalty and generosity […]

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If you wish to leave a legacy that will touch the lives of so many, please...see more consider including APDA in your planned giving (i.e., your will). There are several easy ways to make an impactful gift that will not only help in the fight against PD, but could help you, your estate, […]

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Showing your support in the fight against PD can be...see more easier (and more fun!) than you think. Today, more people than ever are fundraising to support the PD community and using their hobbies, passion… and a little creativity to do so. For young men like Alexander […]

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As part of our efforts to support novel and innovative...see more research, your generosity has made it possible for the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) to grant $1.4 million to support critical Parkinson’s disease (PD) research for the 2020-2021 funding year ― one of the grants awarded […]

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