parkinsons disease patient and caregiver resources
proACTIVE parkinsons project
PD literature, family and home visits
support group, community education, outreach
and patient advocacy. hosts two support groups.
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Area 12 Agency on Aging
19074 Standard Road, Suite A
Sonora CA 95370-7542
Linda Zack, Executive Director
1-800-434-0222
(209) 532-6272
E-mail: info@area12.org
Serves Alpine, Amadsor, Calaveras,
Mariposa & Tuolumne Counties.
Del Oro Caregivers Resource Center
5723-A Marconi Avenue
Carmichael, CA 95608
Michelle Nevins
1-800-635-0220
Senior Peer Counseling and Support - Amador
Free in-home visiting and counseling for seniors
Laurie Webb, R.N.
(209) 223-0442
Mary Pulskamp
(209) 223-6412
Senior Peer Counseling and Support - Calaveras
Free in-home visiting and counseling service
Brenda McDaniel
(209) 754-6642 or 754-6525
United Home Care
Home health provider
Stacey Mathis
(209) 223-3866
United Personal Care Services
Wendy Fritz
(209) 223-1478
Amador County Library - All branches
PD educational literature
Main Library
(209) 223-6400
Calaveras County Library - All branches
PD edcuational literature
Central library
(209) 754-6510
Amador County Lifeline
Personal response service
(209) 223-1485 x 232
Amador Senior Center
Referrals for assistance and one-on-one caregiver consultations
Laurie Webb, RN
(209) 223-0442
E-mail: barefootwitch@yahoo.com
Calaveras County Senior Center
956 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas
(209) 754-3967
Common Ground Senior Services
Information and referral, home-delivered meals and medical transportation serving Amador and Calaveras counties.
Candice Aubert
(209) 223-3015
In-home Supportive Services (IHSS) - Amador
Registry for in-home care providers
Susan Schaller
(209) 223-6781
In-home Supportive Services (IHSS) - Calaveras
Registry for in-home care providers, San Andreas
(209) 754-4321
Disability Resource Agency of Independent Living (DRAIL)
67 Linoberg Street, Suite B
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 532-0963
Serves Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, San Joaquin &
Tuolumne counties.
foundations & web sites
1-800-801-9484
Information/registration on clinical trials.
American Parkinsons Disease Association
1-800-908-2732
contact: Lisa
APDA West Coast Office
10850 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 730
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Commoney Asked Questions
Service Animals in Places of Business
ADA Business BRIEF: Service Animals
California Parkinsons Disease Registry
1-800-655-2273
For information, see The Parkinsons Institute below.
Michael J. Fox Foundation
1-800-708-7644
Grand Central Station
P.O Box 4777
New York, NY 10163
Muhammad Ali Parkinson Patient Registry
1-877-287-7122
info@maprc.com
Muhammad Ali Patient Registry
500 West Thomas Road, Suite 720
Phoenix AZ 85013
National Parkinsons Foundation
1-800-327-4545
1501 N W 9th avenue / Bob Hope Road
Miami FL 33136-1494
Northwest Parkinsons Foundation
1-877-980-7500
P.O. Box 56
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Parkinsons Action Network (PAN)
1-800-850-4726
Sarah Johnson, 3rd Congressional District Coordinator
1025 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 1120
Washington, DC 20005
Parkinsons Disease Foundation
1-800-457-6676
1359 Broadway, Suite 1509
New York, NY 10018
Parkinsons Institute, The
1-800-655-2273
675 Almanor Avenue
Sunnyvale CA 94085
"Reaching Out to Customers With Disabilities"
An Online ADA Course for Businesses
WE MOVE - Movement Disorders
204 West 84 Street
New York NY 10024
Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research
International Society for Stem Cell Research
Stem Cell Action Network
Stem Cell Battles
Don Reed
E-mail: diverdonreed@pacbell.com
grassroots support for people with parkinsons
their caregivers, family and friends
