Letter from a Board Member Amy Laine: April Is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
Dear CAPS Membership, April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month—a time to elevate understanding, reduce stigma, and highlight the resources and community support available to those affected. Throughout April and every month, CAPs is hard at work serving our community with education and support at each step of your story. Pull out your calendar and join us […]
Letter from CAPS Board Member Andrew Slaton-Freeman
My experience with PD began with a call from my father. I had just gotten out of a court hearing in Georgetown, saw a notification on my phone, and called him back. He picked up immediately, and his tone was unemotional as he said, “I’ve been diagnosed with Parkinson’s.” You really do think that a […]
Letter from CAPS President Jennifer Prescott
Hello CAPS Community, I hope your new year is off to a great start. As we begin January, I’m grateful for this community and excited about what’s ahead in 2026. Capital Area Parkinson’s Society remains committed to supporting individuals living with Parkinson’s and their care partners through connection, education, and advocacy. You can always find […]