FINANCIAL SUPPORT PROGRAM | AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION - VERMONT CHAPTER
Offers financial support to people with Parkinson disease and their families. Approved applicants may be granted up to $500 once per calendar year, which may be used for programs, services, and/or activities, such as exercise/wellness, medication, respite, assistance at home, transportation, and adaptive equipment. Awards are made on a first-come basis and are subject to the approval of an application and the availability of funds. Intended to support persons with Parkinson’s disease who are experiencing financial hardship and is not intended as an ongoing support fund. Payment may take at least 30 days to process after the application is approved.
Categories
Last Assured
02/07/2024
Physical Address
Hours
Hours Vary
Voice
Fax
(802) 847-4918
Application process
By Email; By Telephone; By Website
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease or Parkinsonism; Resides in the Community, Not in Rehabilitation Center, Long-Term Care, or Skilled Nursing Facility.
Agency info
AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION - VERMONT CHAPTER
The Vermont Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is a volunteer, non-profit agency that seeks to raise awareness about Parkinson's disease, assists with the formation of support groups, and offers a patient aid scholarship program. The National APDA works with the Vermont Chapter to facilitate support groups, provide educational opportunities, and engage in fundraising.