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What support groups are most beneficial in Phoenix, AZ? Moving my spouse (PD patient) to AZ. Thank you.

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member asked a question 💭
Phoenix, AZ
October 21, 2025
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I’m not sure if you got my response earlier. Planning on starting in April at Scottsdale Bible church.

February 18
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Very close to SBC; very familiar with the area. Keep us posted and thank you so very much for responding.

October 21, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I just had a meeting today at Scottsdale Bible Church about starting a Parkinson’s Hope and Encouragement group. Not sure what area of town you will be living in. That will make a difference as to where you go. I am a physical therapist with PD diagnosed in 2017.

October 21, 2025
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

How are the plans for this group progressing?

February 16
MyParkinsonsTeam

The Parkinson's Foundation Helpline (800-473-4636) can connect you with local support groups and resources specifically in the Phoenix area. They offer educational tools and resources tailored for both patients and caregivers.

Many hospitals and medical practices in Phoenix also offer on-site support groups and additional Show Full Answer

The Parkinson's Foundation Helpline (800-473-4636) can connect you with local support groups and resources specifically in the Phoenix area. They offer educational tools and resources tailored for both patients and caregivers.

Many hospitals and medical practices in Phoenix also offer on-site support groups and additional resources like:
• Health education classes
• Patient liaisons
• Nurse navigators
• Chaplaincy services Support groups are particularly valuable because they allow you to connect with others who truly understand the challenges of Parkinson's disease. Members often report that support groups help them:
• Share experiences and coping strategies
• Learn from others' journeys
• Find emotional support
• Get practical advice
• Feel less isolated

Remember that finding the right support group may take time, but it's worth exploring different options to find the best fit for both you and your spouse.

October 21, 2025

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