The Familly Village is a massive disability project hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is called a "Global Community of Disability-Related Resources, and it lives up to its name.
It offers the following resources:
Parkinson's Disease
Organizations & Associations
The Family Village Hosts an On-Line Community Center and Many Resources for All Kinds of Disabilities
Submitted by Steve Ross on Sat, 12/23/2006 - 9:17am.
United Cerebral Palsy Provides Advocacy for Any Disabled Person
Submitted by Steve Ross on Sat, 09/16/2006 - 8:51pm.
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) is the leading source of information on cerebral palsy and is a pivotal advocate for the rights of persons with any disability.
For more than 55 years, United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) has been committed to change and progress for persons with disabilities.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Submitted by Steve Ross on Thu, 08/31/2006 - 10:31am.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is dedicated to ensuring the development of a cure for Parkinson's disease within this decade through an aggressively funded research agenda.
The American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc.
Submitted by Steve Ross on Wed, 08/30/2006 - 11:26pm.
Another resource is the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., which was founded in 1961 to "ease the burden and find a cure" for Parkinson's disease.
The organization is based in New York and focuses its energies on research, patient support, education and raising public awareness of the disease.
The Parkinson's Disease Foundation
Submitted by Steve Ross on Wed, 08/30/2006 - 11:20pm.
The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF), founded in 1957, is a leading national presence in Parkinson's disease research, patient education and public advocacy.
Its Parkinson's Information Service (PINS) is specially designed to provide help to the Parkinson's community with the many questions surrounding the disease. This service includes:
