The National Parkinson Foundation has created a global network serving the needs of the Parkinson’s community including:39 Centers of Excellence at top medical centers across the globe, including 24 in the U.S. and 15 internationally; care Centers at leading community hospitals in North America; U.S. chapters and support groups serving 100,000 people with Parkinson’s and their families.
Call the Parkinson's Foundation Helpline 1.800.4PD.INFO (1-800-473-4636) for answers to all your questions. Staffed by nurses, social workers and therapists, the Helpline is here to support you in any possible way, including:
- Current disease information
- Medical issues including symptoms and treatments
- Health and social care
- Emotional support
- Referrals to health professionals and community resources for local support
The Helpline is open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. We can assist you in either English or Spanish. You can also email us with a question at any time: helpline@parkinson.org.