Parkinson's Foundation Georgia Chapter

Parkinson’s Foundation Georgia makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research towards a cure. We provide education, resources and programs throughout the state of Georgia. Whether you are newly diagnosed with PD or have been managing it for years, a care partner, family member or friend of someone with PD, we are here to help you.  In the last five years, the Parkinson's Foundation has invested $2,006,300 in research, better care, and education + empowerment for the Georgia Chapter Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Community. 

The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. In everything we do, we build on the energy, experience and passion of our global Parkinson’s community.

We are leaders in ensuring expert Parkinson’s care, educating and empowering the Parkinson’s community and driving the understanding of Parkinson’s through research. As a national organization with local presence and impact, we bring help and hope to the estimated one million individuals in the United States, 10 million worldwide, who are living with Parkinson’s.

Georgia is home to two of 47 worldwide Parkinson’s Foundation Centers of Excellence, the most respected and sought after designation in the field of movement disorders:

-Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University

-Emory University 

Read more about our impact in the Georgia chapter.