Resource Directory

Abbott

Phone: (224) 667-6100

Website: www.abbott.com

Abbott’s Infinity DBS System is an implantable device designed to put you in control of your Parkinson’s or essential tremor symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, and slowness of movement by precisely stimulating specific areas of the brain. Abbott’s Infinity™ DBS System is proven to be safe and effective, offering the following benefits; Long-lasting, low-maintenance, recharge-free stimulator that saves you the burden of daily recharging The ability to manage your settings easily and discreetly with an Apple mobile device included in the system, or by downloading the app on your phone The convenience of receiving care and prescription management from your physician, from the comfort of your own home, with secure in-app video chat

Crisafulli Estate Planning & Elder Law, P.C

Phone: (315) 309-8211

Website: www.cepelaw.com

Our law firm helps families preserve assets, protect against the costs of long-term care, maintain control of health care decisions and finances, and responsibly plan inheritances for the next generation.

Loretto

Phone: (315) 413-3482

Website: lorettocny.org

Loretto is a leader in comprehensive healthcare services in Central New York. As the fourth largest healthcare provider in the region, 2,400 exceptional people at Loretto’s 19 programs and facilities deliver extraordinary care to more than 10,000 people of all ages, income levels, and care needs in Onondaga and Cayuga counties each year. From short-term rehabilitation and community-based programs to the home-like settings in its assisted living communities and skilled nursing facilities, Loretto is actively investing in its employees, in medical research, and in new technologies to improve care in our community, making every day, extraordinary.

Upstate HealthLink (Upstate Medical University)

Phone: (315) 464-6055

Website: www.upstate.eduhealthlink

HealthLink is a program that runs through Upstate Medical University. HealthLink offers a variety of seminars each month on various health topics while also allowing for the promotion of Upstate’s Medical staff, services, and resources. HealthLink also organizes and promotes a number of health events each year.

Engage PT, OT, SLP, PLLC

Phone: (315) 810-2423

Website: www.brainbodybetter.com

If you are living with Parkinson’s Disease, Engage can help you live your best life. Engage is a therapy and wellness group providing both in person and telehealth visits integrating occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech therapy. Our collaborative, evidence-based approach will help you to improve your function and quality of life.

Silver Fox Adult Day Centers

Phone: (315) 635-5335

Website: silverfoxseniors.org

Silver Fox Adult Day Services is a structured, comprehensive program that provides functionally impaired adults with an array of services in a protective setting. Membership includes socialization, recreational programs, assistance with personal care and transfers, medication reminders, and nutritional support. Locations in Baldwinsville & Manlius NY.

Iroquois Skilled Nursing Community

Phone: (315) 469-1300

Website: www.iroquoisnh.org

For more than 20 years, Iroquois has been providing superior quality care and clinical excellence to residents throughout Central New York. We strive to provide the best in specialized care to our geriatric population, while serving the ever-evolving needs of our community hospitals. We’re strongly committed to our core values of a superior quality of care, integrity, compassion and a commitment to building and maintaining relationships.

Brookdale

Website: www.brookdale.com

Brookdale Senior Living at Summerfield – Independent Living with Continuing Care available – (315) 751-2031 Fayetteville – Memory Care – (315) 637-2000 Manlius – Enhanced Assisted Living – (315) 682-9261

Amneal

Phone: (908) 947-3120

Website: amneal.com

Amneal is an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company delivering products that meet important medical needs in central nervous system disorders.

AbbVie

Phone: (216) 618-5277

Website: abbvie.com

AbbVie, a global, researched-based biopharmaceutical company, is committed to educating patients and caregivers about Parkinson’s disease to raise awareness about the condition, and further research to improve the lives of those living with and impacted by this disease. AbbVie is a proud sponsor of the “Living an Active Life with Parkinson’s Disease” conference and The Parkinson Education and Support Program of CNY.

Steadiwear

Website: www.steadiwear.com

Steadiwear is a medtech company developing wearable solutions for people with hand tremors. Our flagship product, the Steadi-3 glove, uses battery-free, motion-dampening technology to help individuals with Essential Tremors or Parkinson’s-related tremors regain control of daily tasks. We’re on a mission to restore independence and dignity through elegant, accessible assistive devices.

Medtronic DBS

Phone: (888) 638-7627

Website: medtronicdbs.com

DBS therapy is currently approved in many locations around the world, including the United States and Europe, for the treatment of recent and longer-standing Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, primary dystonia, the disabling symptoms of epilepsy and treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder. DBS therapy uses a surgically implanted medical device, similar to a cardiac pacemaker, to deliver electrical stimulation to precisely targeted areas of the brain as adjunctive treatment for several neurological disorders. Medtronic was the first in the United States to offer full-body MR Conditional DBS systems for patients to have safe scans anywhere on the body under certain conditions. Since 1987, more than 175,000 Medtronic DBS devices have been implanted worldwide for movement disorders and other indications.

Brewerton Pharmacy & Compounding Center

Phone: (315) 676-4441

Website: brewertonpharmacy.com

Prescription services, specialized compounding and a complete line of home medical equipment. Village Pharmacy Central Square (315) 668-2659, Village Pharmacy North Syracuse (315) 458-0500, Brewerton Pharmacy (315) 676-4441. Operations Manager Kevin Gagnon (315) 676-3027.

Supernus Pharmaceuticals

Phone: (301) 838-2500

Website: www.supernus.com

At Supernus, we hold a fundamental belief that our science has the potential to improve the lived of people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Our commitment to people with Parkinson’s and their care partners is reflected in all that we do. Our pipeline of development projects, along with our three currently available PD treatments, reflect our resolve to bring innovative solutions to the Parkinson’s community.

Aging Advocates

Phone: (315) 480-8770

Website: www.agingadvocatescny.com

Aging Advocates CNY is a concierge service providing care management. Aging Advocates promotes dignity and independence for our clients while providing peace of mind for family members. Families are often unprepared for the challenges of caregiving and are faced with decisions that seem difficult or overwhelming. We understand these challenges and guide our families to solutions with knowledge and compassion. We pride ourselves on being excellent problem solvers, providing practical solutions and guidance to our clients and families every step of the way.

Together In Caring

Phone: (315) 447-3164

Website: inspirecarecny.com

Our philosophy is to offer personalized, comprehensive support. It begins with having a deep understanding of our client that comes from listening with EMPATHY. We then apply our EXPERTISE to determine potential courses of action that will achieve the best results as defined by our clients. Finally, we ENGAGE our clients in a manner that they choose to execute a high level of service for the optimal outcome. Our client is at the center of everything.

Upstate Medical University Department of Neurology

Phone: (315) 464-4243

Website: www.upstate.eduneurology

The Movement Disorders Program of the Department of Neurology at Upstate Medical University offers comprehensive care for a variety of movement disorders. They offer specialized treatment with botulinum toxin injections for dystonia and spasticity as well as a movement disorders surgical program that offers Deep Brain Stimulation for patients with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia. Their movement disorders team is a collaboration of a collection of health care disciplines to provide comprehensive care.

United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Phone: (315) 415-7074

Website: ShopUHC.com

Education on Medicare and information about UHC’s Medicare Advantage plans.

CarePatrol

Phone: (315) 530-1645

Website: www.carepatrol.com

CarePatrol assists older adults and their families to assess and facilitate various senior care and living options, including in-home care, independent living communities, assisted living and memory care communities, and nursing homes. CarePatrol has years of legal, healthcare, social work and senior living expertise at your fingertips to support your aging care needs. Our service is NO COST to seniors or their families.

Syracuse Home / McHarrie Life Senior Community

Phone: (315) 638-2521

Website: www.mcharrielife.org

Our state-of-the-art short-term rehabilitation program enables you to recover from surgery, illness, or injury quickly and with great care. While recovering, comfort and ease in a home-like setting makes the process so much smoother. Each resident in our program receives specific care required by his or her individual needs. When your rehab is complete, our team will help coordinate your plans for the transition home. To learn about our award-winning program, please call us.

Alkira Marriage & Family Therapy, PC

Phone: (315) 492-1390

Website: www.alkiratherapy.com

Alkira and our staff have partnered with Empower Parkinson’s to provide mental health, relationship and disease support. Many of our staff are trained to work specifically with people with Parkinson’s and their families and partners.

Alzheimer’s Association, CNY Chapter

Phone: (315) 472-4201

Website: www.alz.org

The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.

Acadia

Phone: (844) 422-2342

Website: www.acadia.com

Acadia is a pharmaceutical company devoted to helping patients with neurological disorders. For more than three decades we have been at the forefront of healthcare, elevating lives by providing essential solutions to those who need them most. We pioneered the first and only approved therapies for hallucinations and delusions in Parkinson’s disease and Rett syndrome. We continue to conduct research to provide medications that will improve the lives of our patients and their families.

NYS EPIC

Phone: (800) 332-3742

Website: health.ny.govhealth_careepic

The Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) program is a New York State program for seniors administered by the Department of Health. EPIC provides secondary coverage for Medicare Part D covered prescription drugs.

Onondaga County Office for Aging

Website: ongov.netadult

Offers services both in the community and in the homes of seniors who live in Onondaga County and is a focal point for information related to healthy living and/or care in the home. The OFA helps seniors and their caregivers to get the services they need and provides services directly as well as through partnerships with local community-based organizations.

Elderwood of Liverpool

Phone: (315) 457-9946

Website: www.elderwood.com

Elderwood at Liverpool has been a vital part of the Liverpool community for 39 years. The facility has a state-of-the-art subacute and rehabilitation, and skilled nursing.

Ageless Attitudes

Phone: (315) 463-2136

Website: www.agelessattitudes.com

My name is Mary Knight and I sew a small line of adaptive clothing items including shawls & ponchos, clothing protectors, activity pillows, and open back dresses.

Rochester Parkinson Network

Phone: (585) 770 1570

Website: rocparknet.orgsupport-services

Rochester Parkinson Network is dedicated to ensuring that every person affected by PD is connected to the information, resources, and allies they need to thrive.