German Parkinson Association

The Deutsche Parkinson Vereinigung e.V. - Bundesverband (dPV) is a self-help organisation that was founded in 1981 by people who were themselves affected by Parkinson's disease. It describes itself as an association of affected persons, partners, relatives, colleagues and healthcare professionals dealing with Parkinson's disease. Its stated goal is to sustainably improve the quality of life of Parkinson's patients and their relatives, with a central concern being comprehensive information for those affected and strengthening their self-confidence. The association reports around 12,000 members and about 300 regional groups and contact points.

The Deutsche Parkinson Vereinigung e.V. - Bundesverband (dPV) is a self-help organisation that was founded in 1981 by people who were themselves affected by Parkinson's disease. It states that it now consists of around 12,000 members as well as about 300 regional groups and contact points. It describes itself as an association of affected persons, partners, relatives, colleagues and healthcare professionals dealing with Parkinson's disease. Its stated goal is to sustainably improve the quality of life of Parkinson's patients and their relatives, with a central concern being comprehensive information for those affected and strengthening their self-confidence, so that they can actively help shape therapeutic measures in partnership with their doctors. Its work includes supporting and organising self-help groups on the ground, where those affected, relatives and interested persons find room for exchange, information and mutual support.

Self-help organisation for people with Parkinson's disease and their relatives.

1. 1Startdpv-bundesverband.de
2. 2Über unsdpv-bundesverband.de
3. 3Satzungdpv-bundesverband.de
4. 4Vorstanddpv-bundesverband.de
5. 5Deutsche Parkinson Vereinigung e.Vwikidata.org