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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic and progressive movement disorder, meaning that symptoms continue and worsen over time. Nearly one million people in the US are living with Parkinson's disease. The cause is unknown, and although there is presently no cure, there are treatment options such as medication and surgery to manage its symptoms
Aside from working with your doctor on an ongoing plan primarily involving medications, one of the most important things you can do is exercise. Many people cite swimming, walking and yoga as favorites. The universal benefits of exercise in helping everyone feel better and improving overall health are well-documented. There is evidence t
Aside from working with your doctor on an ongoing plan primarily involving medications, one of the most important things you can do is exercise. Many people cite swimming, walking and yoga as favorites. The universal benefits of exercise in helping everyone feel better and improving overall health are well-documented. There is evidence that exercise may hold specific benefits for people with Parkinson's in staying active and relatively limber, and improving balance and motor coordination.
Whether you care for someone who is newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), you are adapting to new challenges as the disease progresses or you have been living with PD for a long time, you have the right and responsibility to make the care partnership most productive with the least amount of stress and conflict.Remember: you have
Whether you care for someone who is newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), you are adapting to new challenges as the disease progresses or you have been living with PD for a long time, you have the right and responsibility to make the care partnership most productive with the least amount of stress and conflict.Remember: you have a dual role as a caregiver: to care for the person with Parkinson’s and to take care of yourself.
Research has found that three out of four people with Parkinson’s do not receive medications on time when staying in the hospital, and that when this occurs two out of three will experience unnecessary complications.
With more frequent hospital visits and a high sensitivity to the timing and dosing of PD medications, people with Parkinson’s face great risks in the hospital.
At the Parkinson’s Foundation, it is our mission to help people with Parkinson’s disease live better lives, and that includes staying safe while in the hospital. We want to help people affected by PD to be “Aware in Care,” which means they:
There are three easy ways to get these life-saving resources:
Option 1: Download the free printable resources here.
Note, this does not include the kit bag, bracelet, or magnet. We recommend that you designate a bag to keep this information along with your medication in its original bottles for use in the hospital
Option 2: Order the free Aware in Care Packet here.
Note, this only includes the Wallet Card, Nurse Fact Sheet Tear Off Pad, and the Medication Form. It does not include bulkier items including the Hospital Action Plan, kit bag, bracelet, or magnet, or the specialty resources including the Duopa & Deep Brain Stimulation Info Cards. We recommend that you designate a bag to keep this information along with your medication in its original bottles for use in the hospital
Option 3: Order the full Aware in Care Kit, free with an $8 shipping charge here.
Comes in a zippered pouch used to keep this information and their medication in its original bottles for use in the hospital
Includes:
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