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Contact Information
American Parkinson Disease AssociationContact: Terry Ellis, Program Director
Email Address: apdama@apdaparkinson.org
Phone: 617-638-8466
Alternate Phone: 800-651-8466
Fax: 617-638-5354
View APDA National Resource Center for Rehabilitation Website
72 East Concord Street Suite C3 Boston, MA 02118
Area Served: Boston
Map Location APDA National Resource Center for Rehabilitation
Narrative
Helping people who have Parkinson’s disease (PD) access information on exercise recommendations, the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) and Boston University have established the country’s first National Resource Center for Rehabilitation. The center’s toll-free “helpline” telephone number is 888-606-1688, and callers will be able to speak with a licensed physical therapist who can answer questions about exercise and provide information about programs in the caller’s area. Center staff have developed educational materials for individuals, family members, and health care professionals.
Offers educational programs, support groups, PT, OT and speech programs, arts and movement classes
Service Types
- Adult Education
- Family Support
- Nutrition
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Socialization Activities
- Speech Therapy
Program Type
- Counseling
- Information/Referral
Populations Served
- Parkinson's Disease
Ages Served
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
