Trusted Parkinson's disease web sites
American Parkinson Disease Association
www.apdaparkinson.org
Information about PD, and links to local chapters and Information and Referral Centers.
American Parkinson Disease Association Midwest Chapter
www.apdamidwest.org
APDA National Young Onset Center
www.youngparkinsons.org
Education, resources, and support programs addressing the specific needs of the young Parkinson's community.
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson Research
www.michaeljfox.org
Information about PD, research, and related news and events.
National Parkinson Disease Foundation
www.parkinson.org
Information about PD and research studies, links to local chapters, and an online "Ask the Doctor" Forum
Parkinson Disease Foundation
www.pdf.org
Bulletin boards for the PD community, information about PD and scientific news.
PDTrials
www.pdtrials.org
Information related to current clinical trials, and research news
ClinicaiTrials.gov
http://clinicaltrials.gov
Registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials in the US and around the world. Provides information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers. Searchable database makes it easy to find current. ongoing clinical trials for Parkinson's.
Patients Like Me: Parkinson's Disease Community
http://www.patientslikeme.com/
Share your Parkinson's treatment experiences. Find patients just like you. Learn from others who know.
Parkinson's Action Network (PAN)
www.parkinsonsaction.org
Advocates for greater investment of public resources to find a cure for PD. Information about PAN's grassroots advocacy, PD, scientific updates, program.