Links for Patients and Caregivers
Aging Parents and Eldercare
The Web site includes articles, comprehensive checklists and links to key resources designed to make it easier for family caregivers to quickly find the information they need to care for a loved one.
Become a Fan of MJFF on Facebook
The official Facebook Fan Page of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
BrianTalk Communities
An interactive community for neurology patients and caregivers.
CARE List
A site and ListServ for caregivers.
Clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov is the U.S. National Institute of Health’s searchable database, which provides patients, family members, and the public with information about current ongoing clinical research studies within the United States and around the world.
Follow MJFF on Twitter
Get up-to-the-minute news and stories from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research on our official Twitter account.
Fox Trial Finder
The Michael J. Fox Foundation launched the beta version of Fox Trial Finder, a Web-based solution designed to connect willing volunteers with the clinical trials that urgently need them. Using state-of-the-art technology, Fox Trial Finder compares volunteer information like location and medical history with clinical trial eligibility requirements to find the best potential matches at study sites nearby.
GriefNet
An Internet community for persons dealing with grief, death and major loss. Several support groups are available.
Mayo Clinic Parkinson's Homepage
Research, patient and caregiver information as well as a biannual newsletter from the Mayo clinic.
Motivating Moves
Motivating Moves is an approach to exercise that emphasizes coordination, balance, flexibility, postural alignment, diaphragmatic breathing, spatial awareness and dynamic movement range.
National Family Caregivers Association
An information source for caregivers nationwide. The site also provides contacts for support groups.
NeuroTalk Communities
A place for people with neurological and brain disorders to find support.
Parkinson's Educator
This educational program is free to all caregivers. It is an online, interactive, 8-lesson program that results in an informed and better caregiver for people with PD.
Parkinsons Creative Collective
Educated, empowered, e-patients transforming perceptions of Parkinson disease through global collaboration and creative advocacy.
PDtrials.org
At PDtrials.org you'll find up-to-date information on Parkinson's disease clinical trials currently enrolling participants in the U.S. by symptom and location, as well as the latest news and views on what's happening in the world of Parkinson's trials.
WE MOVE: Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders
A source of comprehensive, up-to-date information on movement disorders for health care professionals, patients, and the public.