Parkinson’s can be challenging to manage, not just for the person affected by it, but also for caregivers. Here are … Read More
Why we’re talking about mental health during Parkinson’s Awareness Month
If somebody were to ask you to list Parkinson’s most common symptoms, what would you say? Tremors? A loss of … Read More
How staying active with Parkinson’s events is invaluable for care partners
Events such as Pedaling for Parkinson’s and Parkinson Superwalk are an exceptional way to stay active in the community and … Read More
Dopamine dance against PD raises hope and strength for World Parkinson’s Day
When Barbara Salsberg Mathews tweeted a video of herself dancing on February 25, 2023, she didn’t expect to receive such … Read More
The five stages of Parkinson’s
When it comes to Parkinson’s, everyone’s experience is different. Exact symptoms may vary from person to person but generally worsen … Read More
Sexual intimacy and Parkinson’s
Concerns around sexual intimacy not only affect the Parkinson’s community but are common in the general population as well. There … Read More
What to do while waiting for a diagnosis
Waiting for your Parkinson’s diagnosis can be a stressful time. Between navigating a complex healthcare system, managing the anxiety that … Read More
Recommended reading roundup – 2023 edition
For some, there’s nothing like the joy that comes from a new book. DYK, reading can help boost your brain … Read More
Understanding depression, apathy and anxiety in Parkinson’s
“Most people don’t realize that Parkinson’s has mental health symptoms. And it’s those symptoms that are harder to deal with … Read More
Three exercises to keep you balanced in the new year
Exercise is critical for helping manage motor symptoms of Parkinson’s, such as tremors and balance issues, as well as non-motor … Read More