May 17, 2024 | Caregiver Articles
Shared from dailycaring.com. How much help is too much? Finding a balance is essential When an older adult starts needing help with everyday activities, we automatically want to provide as much assistance as we can. We do this because we want them to be safe,...
May 17, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from dailycaring.com. Parkinson’s impacts your whole self. Therefore, attending to your emotional and mental health is just as important as caring for your physical health. In this collection of resources, we share ways to stay mentally and emotionally healthy,...
May 10, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. Parkinson’s disease (PD) impacts millions of people around the world, and it does not discriminate based on gender. But while PD affects men and women with some similarities, the manifestation, progression, and even treatment responses...
May 10, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from dailycaring.com. For more than ten years, advanced virtual reality (VR) systems have been used in physical therapy and clinical trials for Parkinson’s. More recently, a growing number of people with Parkinson’s have begun to use VR systems to increase...
May 10, 2024 | General Interest, Research
Shared from parkinson.org. Though there is still a lot we don’t know about Parkinson’s disease (PD), therapies aimed at modifying disease progression are poised for major breakthroughs. Researchers are excited about the potential of current studies to improve, slow or...