PCLA Events
A Look Back at “Sunday in the Park” with PCLA
“Sunday in the Park” with PCLA was a huge success and brought so much joy to everyone that participated. The event occurred at Pan Pacific Park on Sunday, June 26, 2022. What was intended to be a casual get-together turned out to be so much more! This was our first...
Parkinson: La vida más allá de lo básico: Conferencia de educación sobre Parkinson, en español
Conferencia de educación sobre Parkinson, en español Conozca lo último en medicamentos y tratamientos para el Parkinson, y más Sábado, 7 de mayo del 2022 / Saturday, May 7 de 9 a. m. a 1 p. m. (hora del Pacífico)(Los Ángeles) [button...
OTHER PARKINSON’S NEWS
Awesome Outdoor Exercises for People With Parkinson’s
Living with Parkinson's disease can be difficult, but regular exercise can help to improve symptoms and quality of life. While indoor exercise is important, recent research has shown that outdoor exercise is also greatly beneficial for those with Parkinson's. Walking...
Healthiest Indoor Exercises for People With Parkinson’s
Indoor exercises are a great way to conveniently and safely promote healthy living. For those with Parkinson’s disease (PD), regular physical activity in the comfort of your home, gym, or activity center can help improve many of the symptoms associated with PD. In...
A Tribute to Moms
Join PCLA in celebrating the amazing mothers in our community! Honor a mom you love by making a donation to PCLA in her name.Add a special message with your donation, if you like, and we will post it here. If you'd like to include a photo, please email it to us...
Parkinson’s Poetry Spotlight: Alan Ascher
Los Angeles native Alan Ascher began writing poems shortly after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. His story exemplifies the power of art, connection, and inspiration working together to empower those living with Parkinson’s. Plus, it demonstrates how living...
Parkinson’s Awareness Month: Why It Matters
April is Parkinson's Awareness Month, and it's more important than ever to raise awareness for this challenging disease. Parkinson's affects 1 million people in the United States alone, and there is still no cure. So this month, let's learn more about Parkinson's and...
Sleep Disorders Related to Parkinson’s Disease
Poor sleep quality can decrease a person’s overall quality of life. For those diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), cognitive decline may contribute to sleep disturbances, which affect alertness in the morning and the ability to fall asleep. Whether you or your...
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