Related Conditions and Prevention

 

 Brain Health Resources

Alzheimer’s Association – North Carolina

Alzheimer’s Association – North Carolina – Community Education Programs

Alzheimer’s Association – Programs and Partnerships

The Brain Injury Association of NC was founded in 1982 by families and concerned professionals, who realized the need for more information, resources, training, and advocacy about brain injury. Their mission is to offer help, hope, and a voice for persons living with brain injury and their families. Visit the BIANC website.

Falls and Brain Injury (handout)

Traumatic Brain Injury Website – NC Department of Health and Human Services

Traumatic Brain Injury Special Emphasis Report – NC 2019

Parkinson’s Foundation Carolinas makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research towards a cure. They provide education, resources and programs throughout the state. Fall prevention is an important component of living with Parkinson’s. By talking to the healthcare team, exercising and making the home safer, a person with Parkinson’s can decrease his or her risk of falling and increase quality of life.

Parkinson’s Foundation Carolinas Chapter

Parkinson’s Falls Prevention

Parkinson’s Resources & Support

Understanding Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s Foundation Research

PD Library

The Parkinson Association of the Carolinas (PAC) was formally recognized as a non-profit 501(c)3 organization in 2002 with a mission “to serve as a resource for individuals and their families affected by Parkinson’s disease in the Carolinas, through education, community outreach, and direct support.”

Parkinson’s Association of the Carolinas