To update this information email Amanda Fessenden amanda.fessenden@neurology.ufl.edu
Daytona Beach PD Support Group
Vince Kinsler- yovinny57@aol.com
Gainesville Parkinson’s Support Group
Original Parkinson’s Support Group
- Contact: Amanda Fessenden
352-733-2431
or email: amanda.fessenden@neurology.ufl.edu - Meeting Location: Online and in person
- Email Amanda for Zoom link
- Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases
3009 SW Williston Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 - Meeting Time: 12:30 – 2:30
3rd Friday of each month
Carepartners Parkinson’s Support Group
- Contact: Amanda Fessenden
352-733-2431
or email: amanda.fessenden@neurology.ufl.edu - Meeting Location: Online and in person
- Email Amanda for Zoom link
- Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases
3009 SW Williston Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 - Meeting Time: 11:00-12:15
1st Friday of each month
Jacksonville Parkinson Support Group
- Contact: Karen Perrin
Karen.Perrin@jax.ufl.edu
Phone: 904-244-9719
Meets 2nd Wednesday of every month at
Shands at Jacksonville
Tower 1, 2nd Floor, Mason Room
580 West 8th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209 - Meeting Time: 11:30AM-1:30 PM
Jacksonville Beach Support Group
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group for Patients and Caretakers
- 10 a.m.-noon Thursdays
- Palms Presbyterian Church, Third Street and 35th Avenue, Jacksonville Beach. Those with any movement disorders welcome.
- (904) 247-7876.
- Carol Rishel csrishel@gmail.com
Southside
- Michelle Prosje- info@neuropsychnfl.com
Lake County PD Support Group
- Tri County Caregiver Resource Center (they work with caregivers and patients with all types of neurological conditions)
- Phone: 352-775-2952
- caregiverresourcecenter@gmail.com
Naples – Parkinson Association of Southwest Florida, Inc. (PASFI)
- 2950 Tamiami Trail N. Ste 20, Naples, FL 34103
- Phone: 239 417 3465
Fax: 239 417 3469 - Email: pasfi@aol.com
Ocala/ Marion County
- Mind and Motion Parkinson’s Support Network
Always the 4th of the month-10:30-12:30 - Presentations and Support meetings at:
Master the Possibility Education Center
On top of the World- Live Oak Hall
9850 SW 84th Court, Suite 500, Ocala, FL 34481 - Phone: (352) 861-9751
- Information on top of the world
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- Advent Health Ocala Support Group
- 3rd Friday of Every month- 2pm
- Advent Health Wellness Center-
- 1100 Southwest 1st Avenue, Ocala FL 34471
- Phone: (352)671-2080
- Information: Natalie McNeill- natalie.mcneill@adventhealth.com
Orange Park Support Group
- Group Facilitator: Gregg Hummer Ghummer57@yahoo.com
- Phone:(808)-313-0966
- Facebook.com/parkinsonssupportgroupoforangeparkfl
- Meets dates fluctuate so please check the Facebook page
- Orange Park Public Library Meeting Room
2054 Plainfield Ave.; Orange Park
Palm Coast
- Laurel Gaddy
laurel.gaddy@ahss.org
Panama City
- Group Facilitator: (954)952-0429(APDA).
- apdaflorida@apdaparkinson.org
Meets on the second Wednesday of each month
Time: at 2:30 am - Watercrest Senior Living
279 NW California Blvd
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986.
Port St. Lucie
- Group Facilitator: Karen McGee (850) 215-1793 (Senior Helpers of Panama City).
Meets on the second Tuesday of each month
Time: at 9:30 am - Brookdale Assisted Living
2575 Harrison
Panama City, FL 32405.
Spring Hill Parkinson’s Support Group
- Contact: Ramona DesLauries- (352)796-0596
- Meets 1st Monday of the month
Time: 1 – 3pm - Spring Hill Enrichment Center
11375 Cortez Blvd. (behind Oak Hill Hospital). - Tai chi group for those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Body Fitness, 5181 Mariner Drive.
St Augustine PDSG
- St. Augustine PD (and PD plus) Support Group (care-partners welcome)
- Contact: Melanie Lomaglio
Phone: 904-501-8779
email: Melanie@starsrehab.org - Meeting location: STARS Rehab
105 Mariner Health Way
St Augustine, FL, 32086 - For a list of upcoming events please visit our webpage: https://starsrehab.org/parkinsons-support-group/
Tallahassee Parkinson Support Groups
Big Bend Parkinsons’ Support Group
- Elder Care Services – Caregiver Support Group
Contact: Julie Menendez, MSW, RCSWI (Registered Clinical Social Work Intern)
menendezj@ecsbigbend.org
Elder Care Services
850-222-4208
When: 1st Tuesday of the month at 2:30 PM (New day and time!)
Meeting location: Sweat Therapy Fitness Studio
1122 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Tampa
- pdLIFE- Parkinson and Carepartner Support Group Meeting
- Barkdale Community Center- 1801 N Lincoln Avenue Tampa, FL 33606
- When: Second Wednesday of each month from 11am -12pm
- Email: hello@parkinsonlife.org
- Website: https://parkinsonlife.org/ – We also offer free exercise classes, educational talks, and social events
Vero Beach- Indian River Estates
- Meeting place:
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of IRC
2300 5th Avenue, Suite 150
Vero Beach, FL 32960 - Phone: (772) 563-0505
Email: info@alzpark.org - Times:
Last Tuesday of the month – 2:45 (Caregivers only)
Last Wednesday of the month – 10:30 pm (PD patients and caregivers)