Lifestyle

Discover six insightful and empowering podcasts that share stories, science, and support for living well with Parkinson’s disease—just press play and start listening!

The benefits of maintaining a clean and tidy home for people with Parkinson’s, and 5 tips to get started today!

Our top 5 tips to prepare people with Parkinson’s for natural disasters and emergencies.

Intimacy issues are normal when living with Parkinson’s, but that doesn’t mean your love life has to suffer. Here’s how to prioritize romance with PD.

Check out our season-by-season suggestions for planning out your year while living with Parkinson’s.

Resilience isn’t a one-time thing. It’s your ability to absorb hits and bounce back over time.

Parkinson’s Disease is a club that nobody joins voluntarily, and it’s not exactly conducive to inner peace.

Thank you for making it a great 2024 at PCLA! Here are the highlights from the past year, including fundraising and program accomplishments.

What’s more important, looking good or feeling good?

Here is our 2024 gift guide for people living with PD, featuring items that range from practical to fun and luxurious!

Discover our top 6 recommendations for movies and TV shows depicting Parkinson’s disease.

For those living with PD, back-to-school season can be the perfect opportunity to reset and take proactive steps toward managing well-being.

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!

Technology has the power to enhance the lives of people with PD. Learn about four popular tech devices here, including phone applications and smart shoes.

The LGBTQ+ community faces unique barriers in medical treatment and research. Here are tips on how to advocate for yourself as an LGBTQ+ individual with PD.

A look at PCLA’s programs, support groups, and fundraising events in 2024.

Thank you for making it a great 2023 at PCLA! Here are the highlights from the past year, including fundraising and program accomplishments.

Women experience PD differently than men, and they’ve been underrepresented in research. Here we explore the unique needs of women with PD.

Dressing may become more difficult as PD symptoms advance. Adaptive clothing addresses these challenges in its design and functionality.

Sharing your PD diagnosis with your family may feel challenging, but it’s crucial to keep an open line of communication and build your support network.

Palliative care is an ongoing and comprehensive treatment plan. The goal of palliative care is to improve quality of life for those with Parkinson’s disease.

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Learn how to advocate for yourself and your community with these practical tips.

While data representation continues to be an issue, a few findings may give a broader picture of how PD impacts the Hispanic population.

Whether you have been directly affected by PD or know someone who has, here are six ways to give and receive love this February and beyond.

2022 has been a year of new ideas, initiatives, and amazing accomplishments! Let’s revisit the highlights as we near the year’s end.

Knowing what to do after being diagnosed with PD can be tough. Many resources are available to help you live your best life with Parkinson's.

Being an effective care partner can be demanding and challenging, so here are a few tips to help you along the way.

A care partner provides physical, emotional, and, sometimes, financial support to a person living with Parkinson's.

This was our first in-person meetup since 2019, so seeing the celebration of love and support for the Parkinson’s community was enthralling.

Alan Ascher's story exemplifies the power of art, connection, and inspiration working together to empower those living with Parkinson’s.

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month, and it's more important than ever to raise awareness for this challenging disease.

My husband Bob collapsed from sepsis, and, after two months in hospitals and rehab places, I brought him home and cared for him until he died, five months later. Here’s some of what I learned during that time.

If you or someone close to you has recently received a Parkinson's diagnosis, you are not alone. Over 1.5 million people in the U.S. have PD.

I’ve often thought that the people that use the handicapped equipment should design the equipment.