Jan 31, 2025 | Caregiver Articles
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. Wednesdays March 5 – April 23, 1:30–3:00pm EST. A FREE eight-week support program for care partners of people living with Parkinson disease (PD), offering a space to connect, share, and learn. Are you a care partner to a family...
Jan 31, 2025 | Caregiver Articles
Shared from parkinson.org. Adult children of a parent with Parkinson’s disease (PD) often want to help their parent but do not know how to begin. If they get involved early, they can detect changes that need to be addressed later on. A good first step is learning...
Jan 31, 2025 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. While no two people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience the same symptoms or rate of progression, there are several chronic conditions they are at greater risk of developing. However, the changes associated with chronic conditions tend...
Jan 31, 2025 | Living with PD, Research
Shared from parkinson.org. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder where dopamine-producing cells in the brain slowly break down over time. This loss of dopamine leads to a variety of movement symptoms, including tremors, stiffness, slow...