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7 Tips for Getting Through the Holidays with Parkinson’s

7 Tips for Getting Through the Holidays with Parkinson’s

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...
2023 Guide To Traveling with Parkinson’s Disease

2023 Guide To Traveling with Parkinson’s Disease

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...
I Got Diagnosed with Parkinson’s — Now What Do I Do?

I Got Diagnosed with Parkinson’s — Now What Do I Do?

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....
Young-Onset Parkinson’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Young-Onset Parkinson’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

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...
Understanding Art Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Understanding Art Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

by Sarah King | Sep 29, 2022 | Art Therapy

The benefits of art therapy go beyond creating beautiful masterpieces. Art therapy can help promote better mental and physical health as well. In particular, the effects of art therapy have been shown to help improve the quality of life for those affected by...
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