Flathead Valley Parkinson's Support Group is dedicated to providing support and resources for individuals affected by Parkinson's disease in Montana. Our hands-on approach ensures that we work collaboratively to bring about positive change and create a more inclusive and supportive environment for all members of our community.
About Flathead Valley Parkinson's Support Group
Our Vision
Flathead Valley Parkinson's Support Group is a dedicated support group that focuses on providing resources, organizing community events, and advocating for individuals affected by Parkinson's disease. Our vision is to empower and support those living with Parkinson's and their caregivers to improve their quality of life.
Upcoming Events
Stay tuned for our upcoming events that aim to bring the Parkinson's community together, raise awareness about Parkinson's disease, and promote unity among members and caregivers.
REGIONAL AND
NATIONAL PARKINSON’S LINKS:
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American Parkinson Disease Association (ADPA) –apdaparkinson.org To view an updated calendar of events and webinars: https://www.apdaparkinson.org/upcoming-events/
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Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation (NWPF) – https://nwpf.org/ To view an updated calendar of events and webinars: https://nwpf.org/categories-events-calendar/category/events-calendar/
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Davis Phinney Foundation – davisphinneyfoundation.org Excellent information on living well with Parkinson’s. Very educational, provides Every Victory Counts for People with Parkinson’s and Every Victory Counts for Caregivers free of charge. To view an updated calendar of webinars: https://davisphinneyfoundation.org/webinars/
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation – michaeljfox.org Very educational as well as research-oriented. To view an updated calendar of webinars: https://www.michaeljfox.org/webinars
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PMD Alliance – https://www.pmdalliance.org Offers excellent webinars. To view an updated list of webinars: https://www.pmdalliance.org/events/
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Parkinson’s Foundation – https://www.parkinson.org Offers free Hospital Care Kits. Also offers webinars. To view an updated list of webinars: pdhealth
Meetings
Support Groups
Flathead Valley Parkinson’s Support Group meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 1:30pm.
We meet in-person at the Hampton Inn Conference Room, 1140 Hwy 2 W in Kalispell, MT. These meetings are open to persons with Parkinson’s, family members, care partners, or anyone with an interest in Parkinson’s.
Please Contact Us if you have any questions.
Caregiver meetings
The Caregivers’ Support Group is held on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 1:00pm.
We meet in the Buffalo Hill Terrace Private Dining Room at 40 Claremont St., Kalispell.
For questions, further information, or to be placed on the email list, please contact Lynn Woods at (406) 420-2321, or (406) 471-3151.
This meeting is limited to care partners of people with Parkinson’s.
News and Articles
Contact Us
Reach out to us to learn more about our support programs, get involved in our events, or share your ideas on how we can work together to create a positive impact for individuals affected by Parkinson's disease.
