Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support Group - GAPS
  • Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support Group - GAPS
    • GAPS - Our Mission
    • GAPS Contact Info
  • GAPS Groups
    • GAPS General Meetings
    • GAPS Caregiver Support Group
    • GADS - Georgetown Area Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Support Group
  • Parkinson's Upcoming Events & Announcements
  • GAPS Calendar
  • Parkinson's Exercise Opportunities
  • GAPS Newsletters
  • Understanding Parkinson's
    • Parkinson's Signs & Symptoms >
      • Tracking Your Parkinson's Symptoms
    • YOUNG-Onset Parkinson's
    • ATYPICAL Parkinsonism >
      • Lewy Body Dementia
      • PSP, CBD, MSA
  • Parkinson's Treatments
    • Movement Disorder Specailists
    • Parkinson's Medications
    • Physical/Occupational Therapies
    • Deep Brain Stimulation
    • Parkinson's Research and Clinical Trials
  • Parkinson's & Veterans
    • Parkinson's and Agent Orange
    • Veterans Benefits
  • Getting Help & Info
    • Parkinson's Organizations and Foundations
    • Health Care Financial Assistance
    • Caregiver & Respite Resources
    • Health and Safety Services
    • Home Care Services
    • Local Support Groups
  • Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support Group - GAPS
    • GAPS - Our Mission
    • GAPS Contact Info
  • GAPS Groups
    • GAPS General Meetings
    • GAPS Caregiver Support Group
    • GADS - Georgetown Area Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Support Group
  • Parkinson's Upcoming Events & Announcements
  • GAPS Calendar
  • Parkinson's Exercise Opportunities
  • GAPS Newsletters
  • Understanding Parkinson's
    • Parkinson's Signs & Symptoms >
      • Tracking Your Parkinson's Symptoms
    • YOUNG-Onset Parkinson's
    • ATYPICAL Parkinsonism >
      • Lewy Body Dementia
      • PSP, CBD, MSA
  • Parkinson's Treatments
    • Movement Disorder Specailists
    • Parkinson's Medications
    • Physical/Occupational Therapies
    • Deep Brain Stimulation
    • Parkinson's Research and Clinical Trials
  • Parkinson's & Veterans
    • Parkinson's and Agent Orange
    • Veterans Benefits
  • Getting Help & Info
    • Parkinson's Organizations and Foundations
    • Health Care Financial Assistance
    • Caregiver & Respite Resources
    • Health and Safety Services
    • Home Care Services
    • Local Support Groups
Georgetown Area Parkinson's Support Group - GAPS

Parkinson's and Women


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    Women with Parkinson's



    There is a  national effort to address long-standing gender disparities in Parkinson’s (PD) research and care. The Parkinson’s Foundation has developed patient-centered recommendations to promote the needs women in the U.S. living with the disease. Read more here:  Women with Parkinson’s Who are Homebound Face Greater Barriers to Access Support, Study Finds and this is another post  ‘Women and PD’ Project by Parkinson’s Foundation Urges Changes in Research and Care

    Davis Phinney Foundation webinar on Women and Parkinson's with Dr. Michelle Fullard.
        Here’s a link to the recording.
        Here’s the link to Dr. Fullard's slides.


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