National Parkinson Foundation
Orange County Chapter

The Parkinson's Center, Hoag Hospital, One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92658
Phone: 1-949-764-6998 • Email: info@npfocc.org
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a serious and progressive disease with no known cure or prevention, although a number of medications are available that have proven to slow the illness and ease its symptoms. This website exists to provide support and news to the Southern California community. Please let us know how we can better serve your needs.
Orange County Support Groups
Check out the newly updated listing of local groups, meeting dates, locations, and more.
View Support Group listing.

The 15th Annual Parkinson Wellness Symposium
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at The Balboa Bay Club, in Newport Beach. Sponsored by NPCOCC and The Parkinson Care Center at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.

Click for Event Details and to register online .

New Newsletter
View the pdf file of the September 2007 issue of the NPFOCC News
(Note: File size is 3.3 MB)

 
View the 36-page pdf file of the Fall 2007 Parkinson Report: The Official Journal of the National Parkinson Foundation. (Note: File size is 2.6 MB)

National Parkinson Foundation
4th Annual Young-Onset Conference
By Todd Bischoff
Being a newly diagnosed Parkinson Disease patient, I was apprehensive about attending the National Parkinson Foundation’s 4th Annual Young-Onset Conference in Washington, DC. Not only was it clear across the country (I live near Los Angeles), but also I was afraid of what I might see and hear. But off I went, not having any idea of how my life was about to dramatically change... Read the rest of Todd's story.
Visit The NPFCare Center at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.

View Publications Online
Many publications about Parkinson's are now available for download online. View available publications in our new online library.

Free Literature for Patients, Family, and Caregivers
Two booklets provide support and insight for those living with Parkinson's Disease. View details about the booklets, download pdf files, order printed copies, or view the press release.

About Parkinson's Disease
View links to websites with detailed medical information and news about developments.

Newsletter
Our newsletter is now available online in pdf format. Click to view the current issue.

About NPFOCC
Learn more about the National Parkinsons Foundation, Orange County Chapter.

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If you would like to join in the fight against this insidious disease, donations can be made to
The National Parkinson Foundation - Orange County Chapter (NPFOCC) at:
NPFOCC, 351 Old Newport Blvd., #114, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone: 949-764-6998 – Web: www.npfocc.org – E-Mail: info@npfocc.org

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