A newly established nonprofit organization launched in 2009 is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease, their families, and caregivers. The foundation aims to provide support through research, education, and community programs tailored to the unique challenges faced by those affected. With a focus on both medical and emotional well-being, the initiative seeks to bridge gaps in care and resources for patients and their loved ones. Its founding reflects a growing need for specialized assistance in managing the progressive neurological disorder.

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 ...