Every patient with Parkinson’s disease does not experience the same problems. For example, some people have prominent tremors that interfere […]
A Gift Like No Other
Having Parkinson ’s disease means being aware, indeed self-conscious, of one’s physical limitations and abnormalities. Some are subtle, some painfully […]
The Important Meaning Behind Amp’s Attire — PFNCA’s Mascot Helps Raise Awareness
Did you know that lots of thought went into the creation of the uniform for PFNCA’s mascot Amp? Read on […]
PFNCA Support Group Specialist Leon Paparella Shares His Thoughts on Health, Parents and Parkinson’s
In my nuclear Italian-American family, I am the youngest of two children and the only son, my sister being two-and-a-half […]
Learn About Walk Off Parkinson’s in 30 Seconds
Learn about PFNCA’s Walk Off Parkinson’s program with this 30 second video primer. You can learn more about Walk Off […]
Meet PFNCA Choir Director Roy Barber
Roy Barber has taught performing arts and worked with high school, middle school and adult singers since 1979 in the […]
TITLE Boxing Clubs Team with Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area
Several times each week, TITLE Boxing Club locations in Falls Church, Va. Springfield, Va. and Rockville, Md. fill their facilities […]
Common Parkinson’s Misconceptions
There are many misconceptions about Parkinson’s disease, so we made a list debunking the most common ones to help educate, on the truth of Parkinson’s.
Dr. Randolph Stephenson to discuss making a plan to fight Parkinson’s and executing it on March 5th.
What’s Your Parkinson’s Score: Create a plan to fight Parkinson’s and execute it. The Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area […]
8 Tips for Surviving the Winter with Parkinson’s
There are many issues and complications that can arise during the winter when you or a loved one has Parkinson’s […]
What is Parkinson’s Boxing
You probably know how important it is to exercise when you have Parkinson’s disease (PD). Exercise can help you manage […]
Parkinson’s – What to know to live well.
A self-assessment to make sure you are doing everything you can for your PD. Am I seeing a Movement Disorder […]
5 Things to know when hospitalized with Parkinson’s
Preparing for being hospitalized with Parkinson’s disease (PD) can often be overlooked and having no plan in place for when […]
CVENT Honors PFNCA for Excellence
On July 9th, PFNCA was honored for excellence by CVENT at an awards ceremony. PFNCA uses CVENT, a software platform, […]
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