We want to help our members find information about Parkinson Disease and Lewy Body Dementia and lead them to help. The best source for education today is the Internet. We are listing sources we have found current and informative.
Online Sources
American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., apda@apdaparkinson.org
Lewy Body Dementia Disease, LBDA@LBDA.org
National Parkinson Association, Inc., www.parkinson.org
Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation, Elizabethp@nwpf.org
Neurology Now Magazine, www.neurologynow.com
Care Advantage, www.alzfdn.org
Neurologists
Coastal Neurology, 910-254-9914
Susan Torres, MD (Neurohabitation)
Areen T. Said, MD
Coin, J. Thaddeus, 910-762-9131 (Neurohabitation)
Wilmington Health, 910-341-3383
Brian Averell, DO
Alfred A.DeMaria, Jr. MD (Sleep Disorders)
Boris Mraykov, MD
Mark Pithan, MD
Wiese, Kathleen, MD
Neuropsychologists
Coastal Neuropsychological Services
Christy L. Jones, PhD, 910-681-3880
Clinical Neuropsychology
Tony Puente, PhD, 910-509-9371
Chiropractic Physicians
Dr. John Chauvin, 910-313-1003
Dr. Ken Donovan, 910-305-2774
Dr. Kathleen White
Miscellaneous Services
Disability Rights NC
Gabriella Martino, 919-856-2195
Memory Assessment and Research Service (MARS), 910-962-7898
New Hanover County Senior Center
Gail Ginsburg, 910-798-6402
…family caregivers information
…grants for respite care
Brunswick County Department of Aging
Rene Tarqinio, 910-253-2179
Cape Fear Aging
Holly Henderson, 910-395-4553
… Family Caregiving Support
Lower Cape Fear Hospice
Millie Boughman, 910-796-790
Skilled Care Nursing Homes, and Rehabilitation Facilities
Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove,910-792-1455
Silver Stream Health & Rehabilitation Center, 910-362-3621
The Davis Community, 910-686-7195 (administration, admissions)
Health Care Center, 686-7195
Champions Assisted Living, 686-6462
Rehabilitation & Wellness Pavilion, 566-1200
Home Care
Physical Therapy in your home
At Home Therapy
Lew Gregg, 910-509-2810
Home Care Service to Fit your needs
Comfort Keepers
Alyssa and Kevin Kelly, 910-342-9200
Stretch and Occupational Therapy
Well Care
Nicky Knots,910-362-9405
Atlantic speech Therapy, 910-343-5885
Medical Supplies
Kelly Medical, Inc.
Carol Whipp, RN. BSN, 910-458-7799