PKS Competitors

We’re Alzheimer’s Society, the UK’s leading care and research charity for people with dementia. We give vital support to those who need it, fund groundbreaking research, and campaign to make dementia a priority. We offer a range of support services for people living with dementia, their carers and loved ones, from a listening ear on the phone to a visit in person and opportunities to connect with others. If you need support please give our Dementia Support Line a call on 0333 150 3456. We support world class research into Alzheimer’s disease and other rarer types of dementia, such as vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia, Together, we will make breakthrough discoveries in how we understand the causes of dementia, develop effective treatments, improve care and ultimately find a cure. And we hold decision-makers to account, using evidence and working with thousands of campaigners to amplify the voices of everyone living with dementia. It will take a society to beat dementia. Whether you're a carer, researcher, volunteer, fundraiser or politician, join us and together we can create a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.

The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is a nationwide grassroots network dedicated to fighting Parkinson’s disease (PD) and works tirelessly to help the approximately one million with PD in the United States live life to the fullest in the face of this chronic, neurological disorder. Founded in 1961, APDA has raised and invested more than $252 million to provide outstanding patient services and educational programs, elevate public awareness about the disease, and support research designed to unlock the mysteries of PD and ultimately put an end to this disease. To join us in the fight against PD and to learn more about the support APDA provides nationally through our network of Chapters and Information & Referral (I&R) Centers, as well as our national Research Program and Centers for Advanced Research, please visit us at www.apdaparkinson.org.

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today.