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...
OTHER PARKINSON’S NEWS
A lot can happen in one year! In 2024, we welcomed new faces to our community, hit fundraising goals, and added a brand new educational series to the PCLA library. Our YouTube channel continues to grow, allowing us to spread vital information to people impacted by...
Gift-giving should be a joyful and fulfilling experience. If you have a person living with Parkinson’s disease on your shopping list, you may struggle to select a thoughtful gift that’s both appropriate and appreciated. We’re here to take some mystery out of the...
The holiday season is here, and with it, the temptation to indulge in rich foods and sweet treats! For people with Parkinson’s disease, choosing the right foods is especially important for managing symptoms and ensuring an enjoyable holiday season. Thankfully, there...
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 having a wonderful holiday season! Here are eight ways to...
Living with Parkinson’s disease comes with its fair share of challenges, physically and mentally. It’s common to experience days where staying positive feels impossible, and that’s completely okay. It’s important to acknowledge these feelings without judgment, but...
Living with Parkinson’s can present a range of complicated emotions. It’s normal to experience anger, sadness, and fear — fear for the loss of “normalcy” in life, fear of how Parkinson’s disease will alter your relationships, and fear of what’s to come. In most cases,...
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