Kentucky Parkinson's Disease Information and Referral Center
Appointments and Info: 859-257-APDA or toll free at 1-866-554-APDA (2732).
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HealthCare and the American Parkinson’s Disease Association (APDA) have partnered to create the Kentucky Parkinson's Disease Information and Referral Center. The Center provides physician and service referrals, educational programs and develops and maintains support groups across the state.
Supporting the advocacy and public policy activities conducted by the American Parkinson’s
Disease Association national office in Staten Island, N.Y.
Water exercise program designed to promote safe and effective opportunities for group exercise.
A registered nurse is available by phone to help families explore effective interventions for maintaining optimal health and wellness in relation to Parkinson’s disease.
A land-based exercise program developed specifically for the Parkinson’s patient to focus on balance, coordination and improving speech.
Books, manuals, videos, community and state resources, as well as the latest research information are available, and educational booklets can be mailed.
An opportunity for those newly diagnosed to meet with a registered nurse to gain a better understanding of their disease and local resources that are available.
Includes the most current information available on treatment and research in addition to articles of local interest.
A registered nurse assists patients and families with recommendations for movement disorder specialists and health professionals knowledgeable about Parkinson’s disease.
Supporting the mission of APDA nationally by funding promising research.
Community presentations on Parkinson’s disease.
A program that works with patients to maintain and strengthen their voices.
Statewide network of support groups open to those interested in exchanging ideas and learning the most effective ways to cope with Parkinson’s disease.
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