PARKINSONS ASSOCIATION

Programs
Chronic Disease Education and Outreach
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - Deliver expert-led workshops, educational panels and symposiUM to provide valuable information on topics of top concern to people affected by a chronic degenerative disease; topics include financial and estate planning, legal issues, Medicare/MediCal, evaluating in-home vs. facility care, evidence-based ways to cope with the diagnosis, and more. Promoted organization by participating in county-wide community educational events. We instituted the creation of a Mental Health program for psy/social workers. Also, held a special initiative for the Hispanic Parkinson's community.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2023 – Aug 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$297.8KGood Start and Mentor Programs
GOOD START AND MENTOR PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR CARE PARTNERS WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH PARKINSON'S. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAMS - OFFERED AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS - IS TO HELP AMELIORATE THE FEAR AND ANXIETY ASSOCIATED WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE BY PROVIDING ACCURATE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT RESOURCES. 22 SEASONED MENTORS OFFER SUPPORT AND INFORMATION FOR THOSE SEEKING ASSISTANCE WITH THEIR JOURNEY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2023 – Aug 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$28KProgram 1 [2025]
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - Deliver expert-led workshops, educational panels and symposiUM to provide valuable information on topics of top concern to people affected by a chronic degenerative disease; topics include financial and estate planning, legal issues, Medicare/MediCal, evaluating in-home vs. facility care, evidence-based ways to cope with the diagnosis, and more. Promoted organization by participating in county-wide community educational events. We instituted the creation of a Mental Health program for psy/social workers. Also, held a special initiative for the Hispanic Parkinson's community.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2024 – Aug 31, 2025Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$303K
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