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Staying informed can help people with Parkinson's and their partners understand the disease, keep up-to-date on treatments and research, and live happier and fuller lives.

We offer educational lectures, a monthly newsletter, email blasts, conferences, and a lending library.

Information is power!

Thumbs Up!

By Charlene Ostlund

Book Club In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson received a thumbs up from our book club. Check it out if you are interested in an account of Nazi…

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Let’s learn to use ZOOM!

By John Goulet

Here’s a getting started guide for using Zoom. This quick start guide walks you through getting started with your new Zoom account. Attend our hybrid meetings and lectures using this…

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Q & A at Feb. 2023 Lecture (Video)

By Charlene Ostlund

For the first time, the February lecture featured a panel of professionals to tackle the difficult topic of navigating late-stage Parkinson’s. We welcomed back Cynthia Holmes, PhD, who played a…

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Jan. 2023 Lecture Video (AzTAP)

By Charlene Ostlund

Parkinson’s may make daily activities difficult. So do you quit trying? Of course not. You adapt. Clayton Guffey, Program Director for Arizona Technology Access Program, presented our January lecture and…

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Newly Diagnosed with PD?

By Charlene Ostlund

The Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach Program has more information for those newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. Learning you have Parkinson’s disease (PD) may bring up feelings ranging from disbelief and…

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Long Road to Hope (Video)

By Lucinda (Cindy) White

A recently-released video, The Long Road to Hope: Ending Parkinson’s Disease, follows the stories of twelve incredible individuals with Parkinson’s and their journeys to end this debilitating disease. It’s a…

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