We Are Here to Help

The APDA National Young Onset Center offers programs and services that focus on education, wellness and building a strong support base. We provide personalized and confidential one-to-one service. Most importantly, our resources help you manage young onset Parkinson's disease as effectively as possible so you are able to be informed, live well and stay strong. 

We also encourage you to register with us in order to receive additional benefits such as:

• Our free Young Parkinson's e-Newsletter
• Online ordering privileges allowing you to quickly and easily order or download free APDA publications
• Advance notification of upcoming APDA events

Young Onset Q&A

Have a unique question? Contact us. Our staff is available Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (CST) to answer your questions about young onset PD in general, and your situation or circumstances in particular.

Young Onset Support Groups 

The APDA National Young Onset Center can help you locate a young onset support group in your area or provide you with the tools you need to start your own

Person-to-Person Programs

Do you sometimes feel you just need to talk to someone who truly understands what you are going through? Let us help. We can create a mini support network just for you by connecting you with others who have similar interests and concerns. We also offer our newly available Caregiver-to-Caregiver program for spouses/partners!

Information & Referral Centers

Learn more about the benefits of connecting with the APDA Information & Referral Center nearest you.

APDA Chapters

Local chapters assist in efforts to help fund new research as well as promote awareness of PD.

Webcasts

Unable to attend a conference? You still have the opportunity to watch and learn via our FREE webcasts!

APDA Publications

Enjoy our free newsletter offering in-depth articles and updates about young onset issues as well as our educational booklets and wellness articles.

Awareness & Fundraising 

APDA is committed to raising awareness of PD and YOPD and funds for research and support services. Your contribution makes it possible for us to continue supporting promising scientific research and providing educational and support services for those who are diagnosed early in life and their families. Learn more about how you can help.