April 10, 2024
Chocolate & Champagne: Silent Auction & Evening Soirée 2024
We can't think of a better pairing than Chocolate & Champagne! Join us on Wednesday, April 10th from 5-7 PM at Boozehounds in Palm Springs,...
March 19, 2024
PRO Plans Activities to Commemorate Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April 2024
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and for the first time under new leadership Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO) has a full slate of activities planned to...
March 7, 2024
2nd Annual Charity Bingo
We’re back for a RAUNCHY good time with Palm Springs drag legends, who will preside over several rounds of bingo with prizes, entertainment, and drinks....
March 7, 2024
3rd Annual PRO on the Move
Who are you walking for? Parkinson's is rapidly affecting millions of people across the globe, many of whom are people we know and hold close...
March 7, 2024
The ABC's of Parkinson's Disease 2024
This educational lecture series will be delivered virtually and in-person at a number of venues, including the Cathedral City Senior Center and Joslyn Senior...
March 1, 2024
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- MARCH 2024
They say March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. In the many years I lived in New England that...
March 1, 2024
EPA AGAIN OK's USE OF TOXIC HERBICIDE LINKED TO PARKINSON’S DISEASE
Agency draft report backs Paraquat’s safety but lawsuit’s plaintiffs say EPA ignored evidence of Parkinson’s risk. The US Environmental Protection Agency is doubling down on...
March 1, 2024
THE RUNNER: BOBBIE POLEDOURIS
Bobbie Poledouris is always eager for the next leg in life's marathon. At 70, she just needs a good pair of running shoes —...
March 1, 2024
DON’T FORGET TO BREATHE
I hope everyone reading this is in good spirits. When life’s curveballs get thrown at you, it’s important to take a step back and...
March 1, 2024
INTRODUCTION TO CONSERVATORSHIPS -- MARCH 2024
For the next few months, we will be revisiting an article series written by, an Elder Law Attorney. Enjoy this introduction to Conservatorships, and...
March 1, 2024
TREATING INFLAMMATION PROVIDES HOPE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST PARKINSON’S
The acceleration of new Parkinson’s disease cases outpaces other age-related conditions, and as a result, the patient population is growing quickly. In 2022 there...
March 1, 2024
MUSICIAN JOHN SMITH DELIVERS A CAREGIVER’S LULLABY ON ‘CANDLE’
It was the start of the pandemic, and John Smith’s world was falling apart. The acclaimed singer/songwriter originally from Essex was dealing with an onslaught...
March 1, 2024
COMING UP THIS MONTH: SUPPORT GROUPS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
We have another busy month at PRO, with special events, special support groups, and the return of a few special guests! Read on for...
March 1, 2024
APRIL 2024 IS PARKINSON’S AWARENESS MONTH
Mark your calendars…PRO will be celebrating Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April with a series of activities and events that get at the heart of...
March 1, 2024
Newsworthy Notes -- March 2024
February 13, 2024
Brunch & Bubbly: Sunday Brunch Honoring Jo Rosen
Join us for a Sunday Brunch Honoring Jo Rosen as she embarks on her next chapter after serving Parkinson's Resource Organization for 34 years...