A newly established nonprofit organization launched in 2009 aims to improve the quality of life for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease, their families, and caregivers. The foundation focuses on providing resources, research support, and community programs to address the challenges faced by those affected. Its mission reflects a growing need for specialized assistance in managing the condition and its broader impact. Details on its initiatives and early achievements offer insight into its approach to combating Parkinson’s.

In 2009, the Peterson Foundation for Parkinson’s (PFP) was founded by Brent and his wife, Tami, with a mission to support and enhance the lives of people with Parkinson’s, their care partners and ...