Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders Center in Albany

Conditions We Treat

Among the many conditions we treat:

• Ataxia

• Cervical dystonia

• Chorea

• Dystonia

• Huntington's disease

• Parkinson's disease

• Progressive supranuclear palsy

• Restless leg syndrome

• Tardive dyskinesia

• Tourette syndrome

• Tremor

We meet at 7 PM on the second Thursday of most months.  Most meetings are in-person at the Parkinson's Center YMCA and by ZOOM.

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Our mission

• To provide moral support and fellowship to people with Parkinson’s Disease, their families and care partners.

• To raise awareness and disseminate information regarding living well with Parkinson’s Disease.

An official, local, nonprofit organization.

The Parkinson’s Center YMCA is the first of its kind in the Capital Region and serves as a community hub for exercise, support, and engagement. The Center provides no-cost memberships for people with Parkinson's Disease and other movement disorders, as well as their families.

Stand Up to Parkinson’s is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease and helping local Parkinson’s patients live more rewarding lives. Since founded in 2019, Stand Up to Parkinson’s has raised over $815,000 for local Parkinson’s research at Albany Medical Center and Capital Region patient support services, such as Help for Parkinson’s.