Stanford Parkinson's Community Outreach
and
Stanford APDA Information & Referral Center
Based at Stanford University Medical Center
Contact: Robin Riddle, Coordinator, phone 650-724-6090
- referrals to physicians who diagnose and manage PD, and other healthcare professionals (PTs, OTs, SLPs, counselors, etc)
- "Stanford PD Info" emails that include a monthly list of guest speakers and special programs at Northern California PD support groups and a monthly list of Parkinson's webinars
- "PD caregiver" emails that focus on suggestions, resources, and sympathetic viewpoints that may be of interest to caregivers. Included is a monthly list of webinars that are caregiver-oriented.
- Parkinson's community blog
- educational seminars around the Bay Area on topics such as cognitive issues in PD, Lewy Body Dementia, caregiver communication, and genetics
- social worker-facilitated PD caregiver-only support groups in Menlo Park, Los Altos, Belmont, and Daly City
Last updated August 2020 by Stanford Parkinson's Community Outreach