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What You Need to Know About Parkinson’s: Information for Health Care Staff at Long-term Care Facilities

Parkinson Society Canada created this 8-page booklet to help staff at long-term care facilities to understand and to meet the special needs of people with Parkinson’s. This resource provides a description of the disease, major mobility issues, the importance of scheduling medications, and offers tips for promoting socialization and improving communication.

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