Who We Are
PD Avengers - Global
The PD Avengers is a global alliance of people with Parkinson’s, our partners and friends, standing together demanding change in how the disease is seen and treated. We add urgency to research, wellness and advocacy by uniting people and organizations to the cause of ending Parkinson’s. Learn more at www.pdavengers.com.
LSVT Global - United States
LSVT Global develops innovative treatments that improve the speech and movement of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other conditions. We train speech, physical and occupational therapists around the world so that they can positively impact the lives of people living with PD.
Learn more at https://www.lsvtglobal.com
Rock Steady Boxing - United States
Rock Steady Boxing is a one-of-a-kind, Indianapolis-based nonprofit gym founded in 2006 to provide a uniquely effective form of physical exercise to people who are living with Parkinson’s. Though it may seem surprising, this non-contact, boxing-inspired fitness routine is proving to dramatically improve the ability of people with Parkinson’s to live independent lives. Learn more at https://rocksteadyboxing.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rocksteadyboxing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rock_steady_boxing
Passion for Parkinson’s Foundation - Canada
The Passion for Parkinson’s Foundation sources, implements and funds creative arts and exercise programs for people living with Parkinson’s Disease. The Foundation aligns with community partners and certified instructors, and delivers free arts and exercise programs that help manage the physical, cognitive and social conditions associated with PD.
Learn more at https://passionforparkinsons.org
U-Turn Parkinson’s - Canada
U-Turn Parkinson’s is a free of charge, in-person and online Wellness Centre with a mission to empower people living with Parkinson’s in their pursuit of wellness. Learn more at www.uturnparkinsons.org or call 204-510-4869.
Parkinson Wellness Projects - Canada
Parkinson Wellness Projects is a wellness centre in Victoria, BC. Our goal is to help improve the lives of people living with Parkinson's disease, along with their care partners and families. We do this through evidence-based exercise classes, support groups, counselling, and education. We offer our programs both in person and online, and there are no fees for any of our services, ensuring barrier-free access to those who need it most.
Learn more at https://parkinsonwellness.ca
Parkinson Wellness Recovery | PWR! - United States
Parkinson-specific exercise therapy and rehabilitation experts and creators of the PWR!Moves. PWR! offers rehabilitation and wellness services to people with Parkinson's disease and their care partners at our PWR!Gym facility located in Tucson, AZ, and virtually to anyone, anywhere via our PWR! Virtual Experience. We also certify professionals to be Parkinson's specialists in rehabilitation and fitness settings around the world.
Learn more at www.pwr4life.org