by wpengine | Sep 24, 2024 | Living with Parkinson's Disease
An estimated 8.5 million people have Parkinson’s disease (PD) worldwide, making representation in popular media increasingly important. When accurately portrayed, media can help raise awareness, foster empathy, and offer insights into the daily challenges faced by...
by wpengine | Sep 10, 2024 | Living with Parkinson's Disease, Resources
Remember that feeling of going “back to school”? It was always so exciting to shop for new clothes and gadgets, settle back into a routine, and get centered on plans and goals. For those living with Parkinson’s disease, back-to-school season can be the perfect...
by wpengine | Aug 27, 2024 | Exercise, Living with Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder that can impact a person’s ability to perform daily movements, like walking or buttoning a coat. It may seem counterintuitive, but one of the best ways to manage these symptoms is to keep moving! Keeping up with games and...
by wpengine | Aug 13, 2024 | 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 wpengine | Jul 26, 2024 | Living with Parkinson's Disease, Parkinson's community, Resources
It’s hard to know what to say to someone facing a life-altering medical diagnosis like Parkinson’s disease. Even with the best intentions, our words may become tangled or awkward as we attempt to comfort a loved one. Recognizing the delicate nature of the subject,...
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