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Mission
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At the Parkinson's Connection of Central New Mexico, we are dedicated to supporting individuals and families in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia, and Torrance counties.
As a 501(c)(3) organization, our mission is to foster a community of wellness and hope by connecting you with the resources they need. Whether you're living with Parkinson's or caring for someone who is, we're here to offer support and make a difference in your journey.
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CORE VALUES
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Integrity: We are committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in everything we do.
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Respect: We listen with care and treat everyone with kindness and dignity.
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Teamwork: We actively support and nurture one another and our community, both professionally and personally.
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Diversity: We celebrate and embrace the unique differences that each individual brings.
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This & That
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At the Parkinson Connection, we’re excited to unite with our community and valuable resources to build a strong foundation for individuals with Parkinson’s and their care support partners. We know that isolation and loneliness can be overwhelming, so we’re dedicated to finding practical ways to provide education and support. Whether you’re looking for support groups, social events, exercise classes, or other resources, we’re here to help. Our helpline, at 505-261-0320, is always available to offer assistance and support whenever you need it. ​​
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Board Members
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Patty Ruybal, President
Kathleen Ortiz, Vice President
Sam Herbert, Treasurer
Jeff Levy, Secretary
Nicole Gallegos, Board Member
Diego Ortiz, Board Member
Jurgen Zieb, Board Member
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Advisors
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Joe Iorg
Doreen Rosenberg
Pat Thalhammer
Donna Zieb
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