Our Mission The mission of the Hawai'i Parkinson Association is to positively impact the lives of people affected by Parkinson's through support, programs, education and other services. 15 Support Groups on Kauai, Oahu, Maui, & Big Island 1,500 people attended…
The Hawai’i Parkinson Association is conducting a Harmonica and Parkinson’s Speech study. This program is supported by a community grant through the Parkinson’sFoundation. The study is being conducted to assess if regular Harmonica playing, in addition to speech therapy, increases…
Join us for our free annual educational Parkinson Symposium. You ask and they answer. Our panel of experts will answer questions on the topics of exercise, nutrition, and speech changes. Followed by a Parkinson's Research Update. April 28, 2024 at…
Singing and Music can help improve speech, motor coordination, mood, and socialization. Plus it’s fun! Open to people with Parkinson’s, care partners, family & friends No music background needed Join us for an Open House with refreshments Monday March 11,…
BEYONDREHAB proudly presents, PD POWERUP: A PainManagement Program for Parkinsons supported by a communitygrant from Parkinson's Foundation. This 4 week long comprehensive program is available to all theHawaii residents free of cost. This transformative initiative is designed to empower you with theknowledge and…
Saturday, October 14, 2023 10:00 am – 3:00 pm HST Hawai‘i Convention Center 1801 Kalakaua Ave, Rm 311 Honolulu, HI 96815 Learn more and register at: Parkinson.org/Hawaii Navigating the Parkinson’s disease (PD) journey requires a holistic approach, learning and adjusting as…
Announcing Zoom Dementia Series Workshop for Caregivers, Friends, Providers and Advocates of Persons Living with Memory Loss or Dementia Web Ross, MD is a neurologist and research investigator affiliated with Pacific Health Research and Education Institute and the Veterans Affairs…
Aloha All, It is with a heavy heart and tears in my eyes that I inform you that Jerry Boster, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and past President of the Hawaii Parkinson Association passed away suddenly this week after…
Aloha, The Hawai’i ParkinsonAssociation Board wants to share some exciting news. Recently the Board held the annual April meeting where new Board Officers and Members are elected/re-elected. Glen Higa, President. Glen has been an integral part of the HPA team…
Study Led to FDA Approval of Focused Ultrasound Device that Provides Novel Treatment Option Without Requiring Incision Patients with Parkinson’s disease achieved a significant improvement in their tremors, mobility, and other physical symptoms after having a minimally-invasive procedure involving focused…