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A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Various support groups are available, that may include: * Prostate Cancer * Parkinson's

Assessment, care and service coordination for older adults related to aging, memory, mental and physical health You may look for these services if you have memory loss, dementia or other aging related issues. MORE INFORMATION Provides assessment, diagnostic testing and ongoing care for temporary or chronic conditions, including dementia. Services includes * Occupational therapy for dementia care * Physical and occupational therapy for Parkinson's Disease * Physical therapy for balance, dizziness and gait disorders * Neuropsychological testing

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Hosts several support groups including: * Grief * Caregiver Conversations * Dementia * Parkinson's

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION * Parkinson's Disease support group * Memory Care support group * Memory Café offered the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 3:30pm - 4:45pm at the Hopkins Library - For more information, call (952) 233-9516 * Memory Café offered the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 4:00pm - 5:30pm - For more information, call (952) 233-9516

Respite provides care on a short-term basis for a person who cannot take care of themselves, and who is usually taken care of by a family member or friend. The service is designed to provide temporary coverage for the caregiver during an absence or need for relief. Learn more about this service when paid for under the waivers or the Alternative Care program in the Community-Based Services Manual. MORE INFORMATION Respite is offered if there is availability. The minimum length of stay is 2 weeks.

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Offers a variety of education classes and health-related seminars for local residents Support groups are open to individuals, families, and caregivers: * Dementia * Diabetes * Heart disease * Lung disease * Parkinson's disease

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Provides several support groups, see events calendar for details. Current or past groups include: * Caregiver support group * Parkinson's support group * Grief support group

Staff or volunteers answer questions or talk confidentially with callers. Program can provide information, a sympathetic listener, advice and/or referrals to other resources. MORE INFORMATION The Helpline is staffed with nurses and others with social work knowledge that can answer questions and help find services. Support is available, including: * Current information about Parkinson's * Living with Parkinson's * Medical issues including symptoms and treatments * Health and social care * Emotional support * Put people in touch with health professionals and community resources for local support The Helpline is also available in Spanish.

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Provides information about Parkinson's disease research, education and public advocacy Provides assistance to people with Parkinson's and their families, including: * Understanding Parkinson's including causes, signs, diagnosis, symptoms and treatments * Resources and support for living with Parkinson's * Information about seeking care

Assessment, care and service coordination for older adults related to aging, memory, mental and physical health You may look for these services if you have memory loss, dementia or other aging related issues. MORE INFORMATION Provides assessment, diagnostic testing and ongoing care for temporary or chronic conditions, including dementia. Services includes * Occupational therapy for dementia care * Physical and occupational therapy for Parkinson's Disease * Physical therapy for balance, dizziness and gait disorders * Neuropsychological testing

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION National organization for individuals and families affected by Lewy Body Dementia (LBD): * Defines LBD and facts * Diagnosis and prognosis * Symptoms and treatment * Supports patients, their families and caregivers * Diagnostic checklist LBD is an umbrella term for two related clinical diagnoses, dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia.

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Offers many support groups at various hospital and clinic locations. Search the events website for support group listings. Topics available at some sites include: * Grief * Cancer * Stroke * Caregivers or family members * Weight loss * Brain tumor * Parkinson's

Assessment, care and service coordination for older adults related to aging, memory, mental and physical health You may look for these services if you have memory loss, dementia or other aging related issues. MORE INFORMATION Provides assessment, diagnostic testing and ongoing care for temporary or chronic conditions, including dementia. Services includes * Occupational therapy for dementia care * Physical and occupational therapy for Parkinson's Disease * Physical therapy for balance, dizziness and gait disorders * Neuropsychological testing

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Provides monthly support groups: * Transitions: Navigating Life's Events Together from 9:30am – 10:30am or 6:30pm – 7:30pm, 1st Wednesday of the month at North Shore Area Partners * Parkinson's Support Group from 10:30am - 11:30am, 1st Wednesday of the month * Caregiver and Grief Support Programming

Information, guidance and support for family and other informal caregivers, typically through in-person meetings, over the phone or using online communications.

Staff or volunteers answer questions or talk confidentially with callers. Program can provide information, a sympathetic listener, advice and/or referrals to other resources. MORE INFORMATION The helpline can offer: * Information on understanding Parkinson's Disease * Early signs * Living with Parkinson's Disease * Medical issues including symptoms and treatments * Health and social care * Referrals to health professionals and community resources for local support * Advancing research

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Provides: * Memory Care Cafe for individuals and their care partners the 4th Thursday of the month * Parkinson's support group the 2nd Tuesday of the month * Grief support group

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Support groups that meet at the Senior Center: * Parkinson's support group * Grief support group * Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregiver support group * Caregiver support group

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Offers many support groups at various hospital and clinic locations. Search the events website for support group listings. Topics available at some sites include: * Grief * Cancer * Stroke * Caregivers or family members * Weight loss * Brain tumor * Parkinson's

Respite provides care on a short-term basis for a person who cannot take care of themselves, and who is usually taken care of by a family member or friend. The service is designed to provide temporary coverage for the caregiver during an absence or need for relief. Learn more about this service when paid for under the waivers or the Alternative Care program in the Community-Based Services Manual. MORE INFORMATION Respite is offered if there is availability. The minimum length of stay is 2 weeks.

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION The Adult Community Center offers support groups: * Parkinson's support group meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 3:30pm * Dementia Caregiver group meets the 1st Wednesday of the month at 10:00am

Staff or volunteers answer questions or talk confidentially with callers. Program can provide information, a sympathetic listener, advice and/or referrals to other resources. MORE INFORMATION Ask a Doctor: Telephone helpline to talk with a doctor at (800) 223-2732. This service does not provide medical advice. The National Rehabilitation Resource Center for Parkinson's disease helpline phone is (888) 606-1688. Callers can speak with a licensed physical therapist about appropriate exercise and relevant programs in their area.

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Education, outreach and research to improve quality of life for people with Parkinson's is the purpose of the National Parkinson Foundation (NPF). Provides: * Information about the disease * Causes and statistics * Early signs * Movement and non-movement symptoms * Diagnosis * Treatment * Living with Parkinson's * Online forums with doctors, nurses, therapists and other people with Parkinson's * Online information for patients and caregivers on managing the disease * Guide to managing care in a hospital setting * Information on insurance and financial planning * Local resources

Learn more about this service when paid for under the waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual. MORE INFORMATION A comprehensive residential living provider offering a unique and specialized home environment for individuals with Parkinson's and other neuromuscular disorders

Learn more about this service when paid for under the waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual. MORE INFORMATION A comprehensive residential living provider offering a unique and specialized home environment for individuals with Parkinson's and other neuromuscular disorders