Potentes recursos para personas con Parkinson

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Expo

Abilities Expo

Abilities Expo

Expos and resources for people with disabilities, their families and care partners.

Financial aid

Acadia Connect

Acadia Pharmaceuticals

Financial assistance for Nuplazid.

Inpatient rehabilitation

Rehabilitación aguda en el Southern California Hospital Culver City

Southern California Hospital Culver City

La Unidad de Rehabilitación de Agudos (ARU, por sus siglas en inglés) del Southern California Hospital Culver City ofrece un programa más intenso de terapia de rehabilitación y enfermería tras el alta hospitalaria con el fin de devolver a las personas que viven con Parkinson el mayor nivel de independencia posible.

Hospital outpatient

Adventist Health Glendale

Adventist Health Glendale

Address:
1509 Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA 91206
Contact:
Marian Watson, PT, DPT, NCS
Walking and hiking

Todos los senderos

Todos los senderos

Puedes buscar rutas de senderismo cerca de ti en el sitio web o la aplicación All Trails. Puedes filtrar las rutas por dificultad, accesibilidad, etc., y leer los comentarios de los usuarios.

Neuropsychology

Andrew J. Petkus, PhD

Andrew J. Petkus, PhD

Clinical Psychology, Psychology , Neurology

Address:
1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 3000, Los Angeles, California 90033-4606
Contact:
Andrew J. Petkus, PhD
Book

A Prescription for Action: Ending Parkinson’s Disease

A Prescription for Action: Ending Parkinson’s Disease

Ray Dorsey, MD; Tedd Shere, PhD; Michael S.Okun, MD; Bastiaan R Bloem, MD, PhD. Published May 2020.

PWR! therapist

Arroyo Physical Therapy

Arroyo Physical Therapy

Address:
1720 E. Washington Blvd.,#208
Contact:
Nancy D. Russell, PWR therapist
Balance and vestibular

Balance and Vestibular Physical Therapy Center

Balance and Vestibular Physical Therapy Center

Address:
17071 Ventura Blvd. Suite 103
Contact:
Arianna Montoya
Balance and vestibular

Balance Disorders Institute of Los Angeles

Balance Disorders Institute of Los Angeles

Address:
6360 Wilshire Blvd., #302, L.A. 90048
Boxeo

Movimiento basado en el ritmo

Movimiento basado en el ritmo

Beat Based Movement es una clase de ejercicio y movimiento, situada en Venecia, que incorpora percusión y boxeo. Este programa está diseñado específicamente para la comunidad PD.

Estate planning

Bet Tzedek’s Leaving a Legacy Program - Estate Planning

Bet Tzedek

Bet Tzedek’s Leaving a Legacy Program is an elder justice initiative seeking to connect older and dependent adults with estate planning tools. Estate planning (sometimes referred to as life planning) is vital to supporting autonomy, securing homeownership, protecting assets, and building disaster resilience. Access to estate (life) planning empowers an individual to shape their legacy and create a pathway to intergenerational wealth.

Boxeo

Boxing for Balance

Boxing for Balance

Boxing for Balance offers non-contact boxing and movement classes for people with Parkinson’s, with Rock Steady Boxing programs in Santa Monica, Lake Balboa, Woodland Hills, and Thousand Oaks. Additional offerings include a paid online workout program, private training, assisted-living classes, and a free monthly Parkinson’s support group on Zoom.

Magazine

Brain & Life (now BrainHealth.com)

American Academy of Neurology

A magazine and website by the American Academy of Neurology.

Atypical parkinsonism

Brain Support Network

Brain Support Network

National organization

Brian Grant Foundation

Brian Grant Foundation

Online course

Building a Care Partnership

Fundación Parkinson

Free online self-paced course for care partners.

Medicare and Medi-Cal

CalDUALS: Medicare and Medi-Cal Information

California Department of Health Care Services

Medicare and Medi-Cal information for people who have both.

Emergency preparedness

California Earthquake Early Warning

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

California's earthquake warning system.

Vehicle donation

Coches a Caridades

Coches a Caridades

PCLA is now active in the Cars2Charities program! Cars2Charities accepts cars for donation, sells them at auction, then donates the proceeds to your charity of choice, in this case, PCLA! Visit PCLA’s Cars2Charities webpage for more information and to get started.

Movement disorder specialists

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Movement Disorders

Cedars-Sinai

Movement disorder specialists, fellowship-trained neurologists, at Cedars-Sinai.

Address:
127 S San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Medicare and Medi-Cal

Center for Health Care Rights (Medicare and Medi-Cal help)

Center for Health Care Rights (Medicare and Medi-Cal help)

Help navigating Medicare and Medi-Cal, including an advocate for people with Parkinson's who live alone.

Care management

CJ & Associates Consultoría asistencial

CJ & Associates Consultoría asistencial

Servicios prestados: gestor de casos geriátricos. Los servicios son de pago privado, facturados por horas. Algunas pólizas de seguro de cuidados a largo plazo cubren los servicios de gestión de cuidados; consulte su póliza para ver si la gestión de cuidados es una prestación cubierta.

Clinical trials database

ClinicalTrials.gov

ClinicalTrials.gov

A database of clinical trials from around the world.

Danza

Bailando contra el Parkinson

Bailando contra el Parkinson

Dancing Through Parkinson's ofrece clases de baile semanales basadas en donaciones en Venecia y en Tarzana.

National organization

Fundación Davis Phinney

Fundación Davis Phinney

Online meetup

Davis Phinney Foundation Care Partner Meetups

Fundación Davis Phinney

Monthly meetups for Parkinson's care partners.

Speech clinic

Dolce Therapies

Dolce Therapies

Individualized, evidence-based speech, voice, and communication therapy tailored to each client’s specific needs.

Address:
2636 Lincoln Blvd Unit 1 Santa Monica, CA 90405
Contact:
Marie Dolce
Occupational therapy

Dr. Mary Grace Lagasca

Dr. Mary Grace Lagasca

Occupational therapy to help maintain independence and improve skills for daily living.

Emergency preparedness

Earthquake Brace + Bolt

California Residential Mitigation Program

Seismic retrofit program for raised-foundation homes.

Emergency preparedness

Earthquake Country Alliance

Earthquake Country Alliance

Earthquake preparedness information.

Book

Cada victoria cuenta: Información esencial e inspiración para una vida de bienestar con Parkinson

Fundación Davis Phinney

Libro de Monique Giroux, MD y Sierra Farris, PA-C, MPAS. Gratis en la Fundación Davis Phinney: También está disponible la versión para socios de cuidados.

Online community

Alianza de cuidadores familiares

Alianza de cuidadores familiares

The Family Caregiver Alliance offers resources, including an online community and virtual care partner support groups.

At-home fitness

Healthiest Indoor Exercises for People With Parkinson's

PCLA

A comprehensive listing of in-home options for Parkinson's exercises (both live classes and pre-recorded options), including cardio, strength, dance, boxing, spinning, yoga, and tai chi.

Financial aid

Help for Alzheimer's Families grant

Home Instead

Grant for families caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia.

Movement disorder specialists

Huntington Hospital, Movement Disorders Program

Huntington Health

Movement disorder specialists, fellowship-trained neurologists, in Pasadena.

Address:
630 S Raymond Ave, Suite 340, Pasadena, CA 91105
Outpatient clinic

InCourage Physical Therapy

InCourage Physical Therapy

Address:
1222 N Fair Oaks, #150 (inside CPG Gymnastics)
Online physical therapy

Invigorate Physical Therapy & Wellness

Invigorate Physical Therapy & Wellness

Physical therapy and wellness for Parkinson's, online.

Yoga

Yoga Iyengar

Garth McClean

Contact:
Garth McClean
Financial aid

Jewish Free Loan Association

Jewish Free Loan Association

Zero-interest loans, non-denominational.

Movement disorder specialists

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Neurology

Kaiser Permanente

Movement disorder specialists for Kaiser Permanente members.

Address:
1505 N Edgemont St, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Occupational therapy

Karina Fakheri

Karina Fakheri

Financial aid

Kathi Koll Foundation

Kathi Koll Foundation

Financial aid for family care partners.

Movement disorder specialists

Keck School of Medicine of USC, Neurology

Keck Medicine of USC

Movement disorder specialists, fellowship-trained neurologists, at Keck Medicine of USC.

Address:
1520 San Pablo St, Room 3000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
County services

LA County Aging & Disabilities Department

County of Los Angeles

Services for older adults, adults with disabilities and family care partners across Los Angeles County, with an Information & Assistance Hotline.

Emergency preparedness

LA County Emergency Survival Program

County of Los Angeles

Emergency preparedness from the County of Los Angeles.

City services

LA Department of Aging

City of Los Angeles

Services for seniors and care partners.

City services

LA Department on Disability

City of Los Angeles

Services and resources for people with disabilities.

Danza

Centro de Artes Escénicas Lineage

Centro de Artes Escénicas Lineage

El Lineage Performing Arts Center de Pasadena ofrece clases gratuitas de danza, voz y música, y actuación para personas con EP y otros problemas neurológicos.

Book

Vivir con la enfermedad de Parkinson: Guía completa para pacientes y cuidadores

Vivir con la enfermedad de Parkinson: Guía completa para pacientes y cuidadores

Libro de Michael S. Okun, MD; Irene Malaty (Autor), Wissam Deeb (Autor). Publicado en abril de 2020.

Movement disorder specialists

Long Beach Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Institute

Long Beach Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Institute

Movement disorder specialists, fellowship-trained neurologists, in Long Beach.

Address:
2865 Atlantic Ave, #227, Long Beach, CA 90806
In-home training

Lori Michiel Fitness

Lori Michiel Fitness

Lori Michiel Fitness has a team of trainers who work with people with Parkinson's. They offer in-person and Zoom sessions and cover much of Los Angeles County.

LSVT BIG

LSVT BIG

LSVT Global

LSVT BIG physical and occupational therapy for Parkinson's.

LSVT LOUD

LSVT Global

LSVT Global

Encuentre terapeutas y logopedas locales formados en el programa LSVT LOUD -específicamente para personas con EP- en su sitio web.

Senior fitness

Marina Athletic Club

Marina Athletic Club

Provides specialized fitness and wellness services for older adults, with a strong focus on helping people maintain independence and physical ability as they age, especially those with Parkinson's Disease.

Noticias

Medical Xpress

Science X

Daily coverage of science, technology and medical news.

Drug reference and app

Medscape

Medscape

Free medical reference site and app, with a Drug Interaction Checker and a Pricing and Savings checker for nearby pharmacies.

Research foundation

Fundación Michael J. Fox contra el Parkinson

Fundación Michael J. Fox contra el Parkinson

Awareness campaign

Más sobre el Parkinson

Más sobre el Parkinson

More to Parkinson's® es una campaña de concienciación sobre la enfermedad que pretende acabar con el estigma que rodea a las alucinaciones y delirios relacionados con la EP y fomentar el diálogo abierto entre las personas que viven con Parkinson y sus seres queridos antes de que comiencen los síntomas o al primer signo, para que puedan hablar con su médico.

Video

La música en la medicina

La música en la medicina

El pianista Tony Arant toca para los pacientes y habla de su labor como profesional de la música en el programa Arts in Medicine del Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas, TX).

Musical support groups

La música cura las mentes

La música cura las mentes

Music Mends Minds crea grupos de apoyo musical para personas con Alzheimer, demencia, Parkinson, lesiones cerebrales traumáticas, TEPT y otros trastornos neurológicos.

Online community

Red de Acción Nacional de Cuidadores

Red de Acción Nacional de Cuidadores

The National Caregiver Action Network offers online forums for care partner support and a Family Caregiver Toolbox.

Website

National Council on Aging (NCOA)

National Council on Aging

Free guides on healthy aging, including sleep, falls prevention and benefits.

Noticias

Neuroscience News

Neuroscience News

Independent open access science magazine with neuroscience research news from labs, universities and hospitals.

Neurologic physical therapy

NeuroSport Physical Therapy

NeuroSport Physical Therapy

Address:
625 Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 255, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Boxeo

Alianza Neuro-Wellness

Alianza Neuro-Wellness

Neuro-Wellness Alliance ofrece clases presenciales de boxeo en Woodland Hills, California, así como clases de boxeo y spinning en línea.

Nursing home abuse

Centro contra el maltrato en residencias de ancianos

Centro contra el maltrato en residencias de ancianos

El principal objetivo de la organización es ayudar a quienes han sufrido abusos en residencias de ancianos creando una ventanilla única de información, ofreciendo un número de teléfono gratuito con expertos médicos en directo y ayudando a poner en contacto a las víctimas con grupos de apoyo y recursos de sus comunidades.

Movement disorder specialists

Pacific Movement Disorders Center

Pacific Neuroscience Institute

Movement disorder specialists at Pacific Neuroscience Institute, Providence Saint John's Health Center.

Address:
2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Book

La enfermedad de Parkinson para Dummies

La enfermedad de Parkinson para Dummies

Libro de Michele Tagliati, MD; Gary Guten, MD, MA; y Jo Horne, MA. Edición más reciente 2022.

National organization

Fundación Parkinson

Fundación Parkinson

Noticias

Noticias de Parkinson de hoy

Noticias de Parkinson de hoy

Clinical study

Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)

Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)

A landmark study building an open-access data set and biosample library to speed new treatments.

Financial aid

Parkinson's Wellness Fund

The Meyrow Foundation

Financial aid for services that improve quality of life for people with Parkinson's.

Find a provider

Parkinson's Wellness Recovery (PWR!)

Parkinson's Wellness Recovery (PWR!)

PWR! mantiene una lista de búsqueda de profesionales -terapeutas e instructores de fitness- que han sido certificados en su programa PWR!Moves para personas con Parkinson.

Find a provider

Proyecto Voz de Parkinson

Proyecto Voz de Parkinson

Encuentre terapeutas y logopedas locales a través de su herramienta de búsqueda en línea.

Financial aid

Partners in Care Foundation

Partners in Care Foundation

Community-based care and support.

Financial aid

Patient Access Network (PAN) Foundation, Parkinson's disease fund

PAN Foundation

Financial assistance fund for Parkinson's disease.

Ping pong

Ping Pong para siempre

Ping Pong para siempre

Ping Pong For Good ofrece clases de ping pong en persona (oeste de Los Ángeles) y virtuales, dirigidas específicamente a la comunidad de Parkinson. Estas clases de circuito de 75 minutos incluyen un calentamiento de todo el cuerpo y una serie de ejercicios dentro y fuera de la mesa.

National organization

Alianza PMD

Alianza PMD

Outpatient clinic

Progressive Physical Therapy

Progressive Physical Therapy

Address:
10725 Zelzah Ave #B, Granada Hills 91344
Contact:
Diane Poladian, PT, DPT, OCS
Outpatient clinic

Progressive Physical Therapy

Progressive Physical Therapy

Address:
450 W Palmdale Blvd, Palmdale 93551
Contact:
Christine Mies, PT - Clinical Director
Outpatient clinic

Progressive Physical Therapy

Progressive Physical Therapy

Address:
19510 Ventura Blvd #106, Tarzana 91356
Contact:
Brian Hohl, PT, DPT, OCS - Clinical Director
Outpatient clinic

Progressive Physical Therapy

Progressive Physical Therapy

Address:
25949 The Old Rd, Valencia 91381
Contact:
Shelly Cloughley, PT, DPT, CSCS
Movement disorder specialists

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Movement Disorders Center

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

Movement disorder specialists, fellowship-trained neurologists, in Burbank.

Address:
501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 91505
Neurologic physical therapy

Re+Active Physical Therapy

Re+Active Physical Therapy

Address:
11500 W. Olympic Blvd, #415, L.A. 90064
Neurologic physical therapy

Re+Active Physical Therapy

Re+Active Physical Therapy

Address:
3848 W. Carson Street, #110, Torrance 90503
Outpatient clinic

Rehab Specialists

Rehab Specialists

Address:
415 North Crescent Drive, Ste 130, Beverly Hills 5359 Balboa Blvd., Suite A, Encino 91316 2730 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 533, Santa Monica
In-home care

Right At Home

Right at Home

At Right at Home, we pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, reliable, and professional care to seniors and individuals with disabilities in the comfort of their own homes. Our highly trained and experienced care partners are committed to meeting each client's unique needs while promoting independence and enhancing their overall quality of life.

Boxeo

Boxeo Rock Steady

Boxeo Rock Steady

Hay varios programas de Rock Steady Boxing en el área metropolitana de Los Ángeles, incluyendo Burbank, Calabasas, Encino, Monrovia, Pacific Palisades y Simi Valley. Si estás fuera del área de Los Ángeles, utiliza su herramienta de búsqueda de clases para encontrar clases cerca de ti.

Address:
2010 N. Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
Online exercise

Rogue in Motion

Rogue Physical Therapy

Online exercise and education to live well with Parkinson's.

Outpatient clinic

Select Physical Therapy

Select Physical Therapy

Address:
1821 Wilshire Blvd. Ste 400, Santa Monica
In-home training
Online classes

SmartXPD

SmartXPD

Personal trainer and certified strength and conditioning specialist Patrick LoSasso specializes in working with people with Parkinson's, and has worked with the community for many years. He offers online group classes and individual training. (Patrick also serves as the President of PCLA's board of directors).

Speech clinic

SoCal Logopedia y Diagnóstico de la Deglución

SoCal Logopedia y Diagnóstico de la Deglución

Address:
4383 Tujunga Ave. STE J, Studio City, CA 91604
Gastroenterology

Southern California Neurology Consultants

Southern California Neurology Consultants

Specialists who treat GI symptoms in Parkinson's, such as constipation, difficulty swallowing, nausea and bloating.

¡HABLA!

SPEAK OUT! class from Cal State Northridge

CSUN Language, Speech and Hearing Center

Contact the CSUN Language, Speech and Hearing Center at (818) 677-2856

¡HABLA!

¡HABLA! Terapia individual y de grupo

Cal State LA

The SPEAK OUT!® therapy program, developed by the nonprofit organization, Parkinson Voice Project, helps people with Parkinson's and related disorders REGAIN and RETAIN their speech and swallowing. Parkinson Voice Project is collaborating with Cal State LA to make its program accessible to every American by not charging for SPEAK OUT! Therapy.

Speak Steady Voice Technique

Speak Steady Voice Reset with Jessica Ackerman

Speak Steady Voice Reset with Jessica Ackerman

Program packaged as a simple guided video platform, accessible to anyone, anywhere.

Video

Logopedia para la EP: ¿cuáles son las opciones?

PCLA

Programa PCLA.

Senior services

St. Barnabas Senior Services

St. Barnabas Senior Services

Senior services and support in Los Angeles.

Documentary

Historias de vida con Parkinson

Mediflix

A los enfermos de Parkinson les queda mucho por vivir. Esta película desglosa los importantes periodos ON/OFF entre el momento en que los medicamentos son más y menos eficaces, a través de la lente de los propios pacientes.

Outpatient clinic

Studio Brava Physical Therapy & Wellness

Studio Brava Physical Therapy & Wellness

Address:
11110 Ohio Ave #105, L.A. 90025
Contact:
Cristina Popescu
Power of attorney

Superior Court Self-Help Center

Superior Court of Los Angeles County

Get a durable power of attorney early, so you can take part in medical decisions.

Financial aid

The Assistance Fund

The Assistance Fund

Financial assistance for people with chronic illness.

Online community

El espacio del cuidador

El espacio del cuidador

El Espacio del Cuidador es una comunidad activa que ofrece historias personales, artículos de interés, un boletín por correo electrónico y mucho más.

Book

The Parkinson's Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment

The Parkinson's Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment

Book by Ray Dorsey, MD and Michael S. Okun, MD. Published August 2025.

In-home training

Formación para todas las edades

Formación para todas las edades

Certified personal trainer Jonathan Rose specializes in working with people with Parkinson's (among other populations); does offer in-home fitness training (he covers a fairly large area)

Movement disorder specialists

UCLA Neurological Services in Westwood

UCLA Health

Movement disorder specialists, fellowship-trained neurologists, at UCLA Health.

Address:
300 Medical Plaza, Suite B200, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Care partner support center

Escuela de Gerontología Leonard Davis de la USC

Escuela de Gerontología Leonard Davis de la USC

The USC Family Caregiver Support Center offers a wealth of resources for family care partners, including care partner education, tips, support groups, and more.

Movement disorder specialists

VA Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center (PADRECC)

West LA Veterans Administration Health Care System

Parkinson's care for veterans at the West Los Angeles VA, with Indu Subramanian, MD.

Address:
11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90073
Speech clinic

Voice Speech Center

Voice Speech Center

The Voice Speech Center specializes in Voice, Speech & Language Development, Fluency, and Swallowing therapy for children and adults.

Peer support line

Línea cálida

Mental Health Association of San Francisco

La Warm Line ofrece apoyo accesible en salud mental por teléfono y chat a quien lo necesite. Algunas de las preocupaciones de quienes llaman son las relaciones interpersonales, la ansiedad, el dolor, la depresión, las finanzas, el consumo de alcohol o drogas, etc.

Care partner guide (PDF)

Usted, su ser querido y la enfermedad de Parkinson: Consejos de Lonnie Ali y la Fundación Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Foundation

General exercise

Ziya 'Z' Altug, PT, DPT, MS, DipACLM, OCS, CSCS

Ziya 'Z' Altug, PT, DPT, MS, DipACLM, OCS, CSCS

Doctor of Physical Therapy with over two decades of clinical experience. Combines the best of lifestyle medicine, health coaching, physical therapy and integrative wellness to help individuals move better and feel better.

Contact:
Ziya 'Z' Altug, PT, DPT, MS, DipACLM, OCS, CSCS

Done hoy,
cambiará vidas para siempre

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Por favor, considere la posibilidad de donar hoy para que podamos seguir proporcionando apoyo crítico a los afectados por el Parkinson.

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