by Sarah King | Dec 22, 2022 | Blog
2022 has been a year of new ideas, initiatives, and amazing accomplishments! Despite the challenges of operating during the pandemic earlier in the year, PCLA and the Parkinson’s community have found ways to connect, support, and inspire. Let’s revisit the highlights...
by Sarah King | Nov 20, 2022 | Living with Parkinson's Disease
Living with Parkinson’s disease shouldn’t mean missing out on holiday family celebrations or spending time with cherished friends. Proper self-care and preparation can help you avoid stress and anxiety while truly enjoying the holiday season. 1. Value Your Needs...
by Sarah King | Nov 7, 2022 | Living with Parkinson's Disease, Travel Guide
Having Parkinson’s disease doesn’t mean you can’t travel. Use this guide to learn how to properly plan and make a few adjustments to help you embark on your next journey! First Things First — Consult Your Doctor Before Traveling Start by scheduling an appointment with...
by Sarah King | Oct 26, 2022 | Newly Diagnosed
First things first: take a deep breath. Understandably, it can be a lot to take in. But know these three things: You’re not alone. You have many support options. You can live a great life! Nonetheless, knowing what to do next or where to turn for help can be tough....
by Sarah King | Oct 12, 2022 | Early Onset
Young-onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) is a growing subset of people who develop the disease at a younger age, typically between the ages of 21 and 50. According to 2020 data, 3–5% start before age 40. Surprising to many, symptoms of YOPD can start to appear in...
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