Resources for Patients and Caregivers
Adult Day Centers
Aging Resources
- Boomer's Roadmap to Aging in Place
- Financial Resources for Seniors
- Guide to Senior Nutrition
- Legal Planning for Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Moving Tips for Seniors
- National Council on Aging
- National Institutes of Health Senior Health
- Riverside Center for Excellence in Aging and Lifelong Health
- Senior Advocate
- Senior Health Resources
- Senior Navigator
- Veterans Benefits for Seniors
- Virginia Association of Area Agencies of Aging
- Virginia Center on Aging
- Virginia Department of Aging
Assistance
- Melvin Weinstein Parkinson's Foundation
- Patient Advocate Foundation
- Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
Assistive Technology
Caregiver Resources
- American Parkinson's Disease Association - Lotsa Helping Hands Coordination Service
- ARCH Respite Locator
- Jewish Family Services holds a free Caregiver Support Group on the third Thursday of each month from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. All caregivers are welcome to join us.
- Jewish Family Services • 6718 Patterson Avenue • Richmond, Virginia 23226
(804) 282-5644 or information@jfsrichmond.org
- Jewish Family Services • 6718 Patterson Avenue • Richmond, Virginia 23226
- National Alliance for Caregiving
Clinical Trials
- PMDC Clinical research projects
- Clinical Trials.gov - National Institutes of Health Clinical Trials Registry
- Fox Foundation Parkinson's Trial Finder
Community Resources
Deep Brain Stimulation
- Dystonia Medical Research Foundation - Deep Brain Stimulation information
- International Essential Tremor Foundation - surgical treatments for essential tremor
- National Parkinson's Foundation - information on deep brain stimulation
Essential Tremor Organizations
Essential Tremor Support Groups
Home Modification / Accessible Housing
Huntington Disease Resources
- Genetics Home Reference
- Genetics and Rare Diseases (sponsored by NIH)
- The Hereditary Disease Foundation
- HD Buzz - research news in plain English
- Huntington's Disease Lighthouse Family
- HD Reach
- Huntington's Disease Society of America
- Huntington's Outreach Project for Education, at Stanford
- Huntington's Disease Youth Organization
- Richmond Metro Huntington Disease Support Group information
International Movement Disorders Organizations
Medical Equipment
- Active Forever
- FREE: Foundation for Rehabilitation Equipment and Endowment
- Patterson Medical
- Virginia Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority
Parkinson's Exercise Resources (Virginia)
- Listing of Parkinson's exercise resources in Virginia
If you would like us to add your class to the listing, please e-mail us at pdcenter@vcu.edu.
Parkinson's Organizations
- American Parkinson’s Disease Association
- Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s
- Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
- National Parkinson Foundation
- Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
- Veteran’s Affairs Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education and Clinical Centers (PADRECC)
Parkinson's Support Groups
Resources for Other Movement Disorders
- Cure PSP
- Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
- Huntington’s Disease Society of America
- International Essential Tremor Foundation
- Lewy Body Dementia Association
- Multiple System Atrophy Coalition
- National Ataxia Foundation
- Tardive Dyskinesia
Veteran's Resources
Make an Appointment
Please call (804) 360-4NOW (4669) to schedule an appointment.