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| This website is designed with you in mind. It will help guide patients, caretakers, friends and loved ones to receive as much information as possible KNOWLEDGE IS POWER!. Remember that!! Learn all you can through websites, literature, through your doctor , support group, and seminars. Don't be afraid to ask the questions! That's the only way to get the answers. |
Who are we?
West Texas Parkinsonism Society , Lubbock Texas was started as a support group in 1982 in order to reach
out to anyone affected by Parkinson's Disease. WTPS voted two years later to become and American Parkinson's
Disease Association chapter and participate in the annual APDA Walk-A-Thon for research. Now there is at least
one annual local fund-raiser to support educational programs and other chapter activities.
Visitors are welcome at the monthly meetings, which are held at 12:00 noon on the first Tuesday of each month.
Meetings usually feature a speaker, refreshments and plenty of time to visit. There are no dues-
out to anyone affected by Parkinson's Disease. WTPS voted two years later to become and American Parkinson's
Disease Association chapter and participate in the annual APDA Walk-A-Thon for research. Now there is at least
one annual local fund-raiser to support educational programs and other chapter activities.
Visitors are welcome at the monthly meetings, which are held at 12:00 noon on the first Tuesday of each month.
Meetings usually feature a speaker, refreshments and plenty of time to visit. There are no dues-
The medical information contained in this Web site is for general information purposes only. The West Texas Parkinsonism Society has a
policy of refraining from advocating, endorsing or promoting any drug therapy, course of treatment, or specific company or institution. WTPS
strongly recommends that care and treatment decisions related to Parkinson's disease and any other medical condition be made in
consultation with a patient's physician or other qualified medical professionals
policy of refraining from advocating, endorsing or promoting any drug therapy, course of treatment, or specific company or institution. WTPS
strongly recommends that care and treatment decisions related to Parkinson's disease and any other medical condition be made in
consultation with a patient's physician or other qualified medical professionals
The Tulip Messenger You can now view the Tulip Messenger Online Just click "The Tulip Messenger above to go to the Tulip Messenger home page Please forgive the size of the pages of the newsletter, the future newsletters will be in larger print online The bi-monthly newsletter for WTPS is our method of providing current information regarding the activities related to the organization. Also, articles on research being conducted on medications, new drugs released for patient use and information for caregiver assistance will be available. Articles from our readers in the Panhandle, South Plains, West Texas and Eastern New Mexico are always welcomed and encouraged. WTPS hopes you enjoy this newsletter. Contact us for questions and/or submitting articles to the newsletter. |
| This website was updated on the 23st of September 2008 |
Notice about the Paws for Parkinson's Walk
Click on the link below to register for the Paws for Parkinson's
Walk/Run 2008. On the webpage is information on the Walk/Run
along with links to a printable form or an email form to register.
All fees will be collected at the event, thank you for your patients
and your support of
Click on the link below to register for the Paws for Parkinson's
Walk/Run 2008. On the webpage is information on the Walk/Run
along with links to a printable form or an email form to register.
All fees will be collected at the event, thank you for your patients
and your support of
Paws for Parkinson's 2008