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The Torch
Read the latest edition of our e-newsletter - keep up to date on all of the latest info on PD, read real life stories and get information on Support Groups and upcoming events.
Support Groups
Support groups share information and offer mutual support. Group members are often the sounding board in talking out fears, concerns, or set backs and celebrating victories along the way.
Upcoming Events
- Considering DBS - Session #2
18 May 13 01:00
PFWPA Office - Parkinson Primer Series
28 May 13 11:00
Scott Township Public Library - Latrobe Elk's Golf Outing
14 Jun 13 07:00
Latrobe, PA - 4th Annual PAR for PARkinson's Golf Outing
24 Jun 13 08:00
Butler Country Club - 7th Annual Jerry Maher Sr. Memorial 5k for Parkinson Awareness
29 Jun 13 09:00
Uniontown Fireman's Social Hall/ Bailey Park
What's New
The Man from Mars
George Mitchell, Board President, reflects on his visit to the Parkinson's Wellness Recovery (PWR!) Retreat in the article, "The Man from Mars."
Watch How We Move It, Move It!
It's that time of year again. Our annual Moving Day will be taking place September 28, 2013 at the Highmar...
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PD News Feeds
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Leukemia Drug Prevents Build-Up Of Toxic Brain Protein
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Researchers Unleash The Watchdog Protein To Slow The Progression Of Parkinson's Disease
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Dietary Nicotine In Peppers May Reduce Risk Of Developing Parkinson's Disease
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Slowing Down The Aging Process By Boosting "Cellular Garbage Disposal"
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Transplanted Human Brain Cells Grow In Mice
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Eating Foods With Nicotine Could Help Prevent Parkinson's Disease
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Clues To A Fundamental Principle Underlying Sensory And Brain Rhythms