Helpful Links

Parkinson's Action Network
http://www.parkinsonsaction.org
We are the unified voice of the Parkinson’s community advocating for better treatments and a cure.  In partnership with other Parkinson’s organizations and our powerful grassroots network, we educate the public and government leaders on better policies for research and an improved quality of life for people living with Parkinson’s.

American Parkinson Disease Association - Midwest Chapter
http://www.apdamidwest.org/APDA_Midwest/Home.html
It is the mission of the APDA to Ease the Burden and Find a Cure, we strive to improve the lives of people with Parkinson’s, their caregivers, and their family members by providing education, creating public awareness, fostering a supportive environment, and raising funds for research.

Craig Cady
Associate Professor
http://www.bradley.edu
Research interest is in developing methods to alter stem cells to function as neurons as a means of replacing neurons damaged during neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s disease.

Also view Donate Hope Umbilicial Cord Blood Donation Program

Fox Trial Finder - Michael J. Fox Foundation
for Parkinson's Research
https://foxtrialfinder.michaeljfox.org
With an estimated 1 million people living with Parkinson's in the U.S. alone, the PD community is poised to take steps to transform their willingness into action — and results. Fox Trial Finder is one solution to help patients and their loved ones get involved in research by making it easier to find trials that are right for them.

National Parkinson's Foundation
http://www.parkinson.org
Learn about Parkinson's disease, from symptions and diagnosis to treatment options.

Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
https://www.michaeljfox.org
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today.