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...
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,...
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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A Parkinson’s diagnosis can present challenges not only to physical health but also to emotional and relational dynamics. One of the lesser-discussed but deeply impactful aspects of PD is how it affects intimacy and romantic relationships. Whether you’re living with...
Research suggests that regular exercise has significant benefits for people with Parkinson’s, with boxing emerging as a powerful tool for managing PD symptoms and enhancing quality of life! Boxing is also a fun and unique exercise option that’s as cathartic as it is...
We love the energy the new year brings! It's the perfect time to set goals and position yourself for success throughout each season. We also recognize that living with Parkinson’s can make life feel unpredictable. This doesn’t mean you’re powerless to plan, though!...
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...
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