Welcome to the Official Website for the Parkinson’s Association of West Michigan (PAWM). PAWM is a registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing support, information, events, and connections to the West Michigan community for caregivers, families, and people with Parkinson’s disease (PD).
PAWM is constantly searching for and providing the most current information pertaining to PD research, treatment, and topics that would be of interest to people with PD, their families, and caregivers. PAWM is here to help make your ideas a reality as well as help address your needs related to PD. Send us an email or contact us another way. We are always interested in hearing from our community as to how we can make PAWM benefit you.
Current Events
2020 GVSU Nordic Walking Exercise Study.
FREE to Participate!! FREE Equipment provided!!
We are very excited to help Cathy Harro of GVSU promote a new Nordic walking training and exercise program that has shown great opportunities to help those with PD in the West Michigan area. They are currently in the active recruitment phase for the study so do not delay to get in on the great program!!
Download this flyer for all the details or contact Cathy directly to register or ask your questions. (616-331-5974, harroc@gvsu.edu)
June 15, 2020: The 28th Annual Don and Sara Butcher Family Golf Scramble.
Registration is NOW AVAILABLE!! Monday, June 15 is going to be a FANTASTIC day for golf this year!! We have once again reserved the beautiful Kent Country Club for our annual ‘Don and Sara Butcher Family’ Golf Scramble.
Please use this Registration Link to access the EASY ONLINE registration page.
Want to be a SPONSOR? Please use this Sponsorship Link to easily access the various Sponsorship options.
Remember, if you register online, you will receive a 10% DISCOUNT. The prices on the website are already discounted. Therefore, NO COUPON CODES or SPECIAL PASSCODES needed to get the discounts!! Online registration will be FASTER, EASIER, and CHEAPER!!
We are looking forward to seeing you there!!
New Case Study!! An online Clinical Study by Fox Insight.
Fox Insight is an online clinical study where people with Parkinson’s disease and their loved ones share information that could transform the search for better treatments. Are you in? CLICK HERE to learn more.
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To support the efforts and activities of PAWM, please visit our Online Donation page. If you wish to donate something tangible, please visit our Other Donation Options page.