Resources for Spanish-Speaking Individuals
Below you will find a list of resources you can share with your Spanish speaking patients or participants. For a list of these resources and descriptions in Spanish please visit Recursos en Español.
General Resources
American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)
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American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)
Spanish webinars and publications about fatigue, constipation, depression, cognitive changes, urinary symptoms, medications.
Michael J Fox Foundation
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Parkinson’s FAQ in Spanish (Recursos en Español)
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Parkinson’s 360
Guide from the Michael J Fox Foundation to learn about Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's Foundation
La Federación Española de Párkinson
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Spanish Parkinson’s Federation - Parkinson’s Classroom (Federación Española de Parkinson- Aula Parkinson)
Workshops, courses, and webinars for people with Parkinson.
Davis Phinney Foundation
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Davis Phinney Foundation
List of Spanish resources.
Genetics and Parkinson’s disease
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What is Genetic Counseling? (¿Qué es la consejería genética?)
Spanish podcast episode about Genetic Counseling
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Genetics, Parkinson’s Disease, and Research Participation (Genética, enfermedad de Parkinson y la importancia de participar en estudios de investigación)
Parkinson’s Foundation webinar about the genetics of Parkinson's disease and the importance of participating in research studies.
Exercise & Lifestyle
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Exercise Recommendations for Parkinson’s Disease (Recomendaciones de ejercicio para el Parkinson)
Printable PDF and access to videos.
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Dance for PD® (Baile para PD)
*note: there is not a Spanish link but your patient can click in the upper right corner to select language
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Juan Carlos Organization
Exercise videos for people with movement disorders, including some from Rock Steady Boxing.
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PD Health @ Home (EP Salud En Casa)
Educational and wellbeing virtual programs. Mindfulness Mondays, Wellness Wednesdays, Fitness Fridays.
Support
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Give for a Smile- Parkinson's Disease Latino Support Group (Programa de Apoyo Latino para la Enfermedad de Parkinson)
Social assistance organization which provides family resources and tools.
Video & Podcast Series
Who to Contact with Questions
American Parkinson Disease Association Resource Line
1-800-223-2732
Parkinson’s Foundation Help Line
1-800-4PD-INFO (1-800-473-4636) Option # 3 for Spanish
PD Conversations
Forum where patients can ask questions in Spanish.