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Support Groups

"Many people find that support groups help them cope with the day-to-day realities of having Parkinson's disease. The opportunity to swap stories and share resources can be truly therapeutic."

Warren County / Washington County - Glenn Falls

Monthly, 2nd Thursday 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Glens Falls Hospital
Pruyn Pavilion
Community Learning Center
100 Park Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Contact: Linda Powers (518) 222-7628 or lindapdsup@gmail.com

(Please park in the Pruyn Lot and enter through the
Pruyn Pavillion Entrance. Valet parking is available
until 5pm)

Albany County - Albany

Capital District Parkinson’s Support Group
We hold in-person meetings most months on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:00 PM.
Contact: William at 518-320-0875 or email cdparkinsons@gmail.com

See our website: https://www.cdparkinsons.org

Next meeting: https://www.cdparkinsons.org/next-meetings
Where:
Glen Eddy Senior Living
1 Glen Eddy Drive, Niskayuna, NY 12309
(Directions: https://www.cdparkinsons.org/directions-to-glen-eddy

(Follow signs to "Main Entrance". Park in upper lot along the stone wall. Meeting room is on second floor. Elevator and stairs are off the lobby to the left.)

Albany County - DBS - Deep Brain Stimulation Lunch and learn June 21 2024

Details and registration here
https://www.facebook.com/events/6509475289146552/6509475292479885/

Hilton Garden Inn
At Albany Medical Center
Sonneborn Room
62 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
RSVP to (518) 262-1643 or email movement@amc.edu

Broome County - Endwell

Monthly, 3rd Wednesday 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Endwell United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
3301 Watson Blvd.
Endwell, NY 13760
Contact: Charles Houser Home: 607-205-1247, Cell: 914 833-4410 chouser13905@gmail.com

Care Partner's Goup - Evening, Colonie

Evening Care Partner`s Support Group
Meets monthly, Thursday evenings. In person only.
Contact Addy Spitzer, (518) 249-6862

Care Partner's Goup via ZOOM, Monthly, evenings

Zoom Only Group, originated from Albany County
Monthly, evenings
Contact: Arlene Mernit Sampson, asampson46@gmail.com, (518) 573-9104

Care Partners Support Group - Morning, Clifton Park

Morning
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Meets second Tuesday of the month, 10:30-noon. In person only.
Contact Nancy Eson, (518) 281-6012

Care Partners support group - Evening, in Person, Colonie

Meets monthly, Thursday evenings. In person only. in Colonie NY
Contact Addy Spitzer, (518) 249-6862

Delaware County - Delhi

Meeting – to be determined Monthly, 2nd Thursday 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM O’Connor Hospital/Physical Therapy Department
460 Andes Road
Delhi, NY 13753
Contact: Pat Cleary 607-746-0329 pcleary@frontiernet.net

Fulton County - Mayfield

Meeting –– No meeting July and August
Monthly, 3rd Thursday 2 PM – 3 PM
Mayfield Presbyterian Church, 22 North Main Street Mayfield, NY 12117
Contact: Rev. Bonnie Orth (518) 661-6566

Madison County - Chittenango

Meeting
Monthly, 4 th Tuesday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Madison County Office for the Aging, Inc.,138 Dominic Bruno Blvd., Canastota, NY 13032
Contact: Audrey Boyd - boydaudreys@gmail.com - (315) 430-8224 or
Kevin Cullen - rkc56@aol.com (315) 687-7141

Oneida County - Utica

Monthly, 3rd Thursday of the month 1 PM

50 Forward Mohawk Valley Parkinson’s Support Group
220 Memorial Parkway
Utica, NY 13501
Contact: Kelly Walters (315) 223-3973 ext 111, kwalters@50forwardmv.org

Oneida County - New Hartford,

Monthly, 3rd Tuesday 12:30 PM meet and greet, speaker 1:00
Central NY Parkinson’s Support Group (CNYPSG)

Presbyterian Home of Central NY
4290 Middle Settlement Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413

Contact: Rosemarie Taylor (H) (315) 732-6302 bosco25o@icloud.com

Onondaga County - empowerparkinson.org Syracuse

Syracuse, New York / Onondaga County
Empower Parkinson, Inc
604 Old Liverpool Road Liverpool, NY 13088
Please check the monthly calendar on our website. www.empowerparkinson.org
Stronger together
(315) 729-7178
empowerparkinson@gmail.com
Extensive exercise, education and support programs are offered.

Ontario County - Canandaigua

Canandaigua, NY 14424 Monthly Support Meetings
When:
The PSGFL meetings are held on the last Wednesday every month at 1:00 p.m. except July (picnic), December (Winter Holidays lunch), and sometimes November (depending on the date of Thanksgiving).
Where:
​Wood Library, 134 North Main St., Canandaigua, NY. Sessions will be videotaped and posted on the Library and the PSGFL websites.

PSGFL Parkinson Support Group of the Finger Lakes (Canandaigua, NY) Site and Email
www.parkinsonsupportgroupofthefingerlakes.com
psgfl2002@gmail.com

Saratoga County

Monthly - 3rd Monday of the month at 2:30 PM
Saratoga Senior Center,
290 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-1621

Contact with questions:
Leader Gordon Blyth ----- gordonsblyth@gmail.com, (917) 887-7980
Co-Leader Marie Thorne ----- softballmom300@yahoo.com (518) 810-8483

Schenectady County

Monthly, 3rd Thursday, 1:30 PM, see flier below
Glenville Senior Center, 32 Worden Road, Glenville, NY 12302
Contact: Anna Signore, (518) 356-2969 or sadalbari54@gmail.com

Schoharie County

Bi-Monthly, every second and 4th Tuesday of the month
Senior Community Center,
The Gathering Place
127 Kenyon Rd. Cobleskill, NY 12043.
For more information
contact Deb Dyer, deb.dyer@co.schoharie.ny.us (518) 295-2001

Ulster County - Kingston

Weekly, Thursday 2:30 – 3:30
Ready, Steady, Go - Zoom MHA in Ulster,
300 Aaron Court,
Kingston, NY 12401
Contact: Teresa Joseph (845) 339-9090 ext 2206 – for zoom instructions.

Virtual Women and Parkinson’s Support group

The Women and Parkinson’s Support group has their second meeting (via zoom)
on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 7 pm. If interested email Kristi LaMonica
(kristi.lamonica@gmail.com) or Stephanie Soto (sesoto6@gmail.com)

Washington / Warren County - Glenn Falls

Monthly, 2nd Thursday 4:00 - 5:00 PM

Glens Falls Hospital
Community Learning Center, Side B 100
Park Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(Please park in the Pruyn Lot and enter through the
Pruyn Pavillion Entrance. Valet parking is available
until 5pm)

Contact: Linda Powers (518) 222-7628 or lindapdsup@gmail.com

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