Support Group Information
Palo Alto:
2nd Wednesday, 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Avenidas Senior Center
Dining Room
450 Bryant Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Avenidas Senior Center - Katie Haskin, 650/289-5453, khaskin@avenidas.org. Make a request to be added to a mailing list for a first-week-of-the-month postcard reminder.
APDA Information & Referral Center - Robin Riddle, 650/724-6090, rriddle@stanford.edu
San Jose - Berryessa:
1st Wednesday, 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Berryessa Community Center
3050 Berryessa Rd.
San Jose, CA 95132
Bob and Jane Pomeroy - 408/263-8485
Stanford/Palo Alto - Young Onset Parkinson's Disease (50 and under):
2nd Tuesday, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
Board Room
725 Welch Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Martha Gardner, RN - 408/464-8718, mgapda@gmail.com
Please call before attending the first time to be sure there are no schedule changes.
CAREGIVER-ONLY SUPPORT GROUPS
San Mateo - Atypical Parkinsonism (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Corticobasal Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia, Multiple System Atrophy):
Caregiver-only meetings about every 6 weeks (please call for schedule)
Sundays, 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Mimi's Cafe
2208 Bridgepointe Parkway
San Mateo, CA 94404
Robin Riddle - 650/814-0848, rriddle@stanfordalumni.org
Stanford/Menlo Park - PD Caregivers Support Group
3rd Tuesday, Noon - 2:00 pm
St Bede's Episcopal Church
Wyatt Hall meeting room (near church office)
2650 Sand Hill Rd (driveway is off Monte Rosa which intersects Sand Hill Rd)
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Natalie McKelvey, MSW - 650.723-6249, nmckelvey@stanfordmed.org
APDA Information & Referral Center - Robin Riddle, 650/724-6090, rriddle@stanford.edu
Please call before attending as meeting details may occasionally change.
For a complete listing of Northern California support groups, see PPSG (Parkinson's Patients Support Groups)
For a complete listing of Sacramento area support groups, see PANC (Parkinson's Association Northern California)
