UF Movement Disorders Center
Afilliated Parkinson’s Support Groups
(Please excuse us if contact information has changed as sometimes we are unaware of changes. Please email Chuck Jacobson for updated information if you have it jacobson@neurology.ufl.edu)
Gainesville Parkinson’s Support Group
Contact: Don Blitch
352-376-2746
or email: amanda.eilers@neurology.ufl.edu
Meeting Location:
UF Center for Movement Disorders and Neuroregeneration
3450 Hull Road, 4th floor
Meeting Time: 12:30 – 2:30
3rd Thursday of each month
The Village People with Parkinson’s
Contact:
Lake County: Bill Gray 352-753-2890
Sumter & Marion Counties: Pat Pipa 352-751-3685 & Marge Gorman 352-259-8853
Email: pjpipa1622@embarqmail.com
Meeting location: American Legion on Rolling Acres near 466 on 2nd Wednesday at 3-5 p.m.
Exercise Class
every Thursday @ 1PM. at the Chatham Rec Center on Legacy off Buena Vista south of 42.
Early-onset PD: contact Oscar Alzate
Phone: 352-307-9708
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
Lake County PD Support Group
The Caregivers for Parkinsonians Support Group
Lady Lake Public Library
contact: Judy Brown (352)391-1222
Ocala Shakers
Group Facilitator: Karen Martin
Phone: 352- 401-1453
Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month
West Marion Medical Plaza
4600 SR 200, Suite 240
Meeting Time: 1:00
Orange Park Support Group
Group Facilitators: Stan Harris
Phone: 904- 860-2471 or 545-9654
Meets 2nd Saturday of the month
1895 Kingsley Ave. Suite 903
Meeting Time: 4:00 PM
Parkinson Association of Southwest Florida, Inc. (PASFI)
2950 Tamaimi Trail N. Ste 20, Naples, FL 34103
Phone: 239 417 3465
Fax: 239 417 3469
Email: pasfi@aol.com
Spring Hill Parkinson’s Support Group
Contact: Jean Crowe 352-666-9327
Meets 1st Monday of the month
Time: 1 – 3pm
St Augustine PDSG
Contact: Kim CoshowPhD 904-827-1101
-or- Roger Geronimo PhD 904-386-0605
Meeting Location: Coastal Community Center
180 Marine Street
St Augustine, FL 32084
Meets 4th Sunday of the month
Time: 2:00pm
Tallahassee Memorial Parkinson’s Center
Contact: Monica Hubmann
1401 Centerville Road, Suite 504
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 850-431-5082
Fax: 850-431-6101
For Young Onset and Newly Diagnosed Patients
Meeting Location: Tallahassee Memorial
Hospital, 4-North, Bryan Robinson Classroom
2nd Thursday of each month at 6PM
Big Bend Parkinsons’ Support Group
meets every 4th Friday at 12 noon at
Broadview Assisted Living Facility
Caregivers’ Support Group meets
Every 2nd Friday at 12PM at
Woodmont Assisted Living Facility
Vero Beach
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)
2nd Friday of the month – 1:00 pm (PD patients and caregivers)
