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Patient & Caregiver Support
We understand that receiving a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis can be a challenging and uncertain time for both patients and their families.
The Movement Disorder Society is a professional medical organization serving clinicians and researchers in the field of movement disorders. For patient and caregiver support, information, and guidance, we recommend the following resources:
Patient Resources
Information, support resources, and educational materials designed specifically for patients and caregivers living with movement disorders.
Patient Education Materials
Accessible guides and fact sheets about Parkinson’s disease, treatment options, and what to expect after diagnosis.
Find a Movement Disorder Specialist
Locate a qualified movement disorder specialist in your area who can provide expert care and ongoing management.
Regional MDS Societies
Connect with MDS regional sections for local support networks, events, and patient advocacy resources.
The Movement Disorder Society provides professional resources. For medical advice regarding your specific situation, please consult your healthcare provider or a movement disorder specialist.
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