Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson’s Disease Patient Information Fact Sheet

With careful planning and activity moderation, the effects of Parkinson's can become much less stressful and intrusive. Tips regarding grooming, bathing, eating, and others are discussed in the page.

Culturally competent care for families with Asian culture.

Parkinson’s programs that available to Spanish speakers in Phoenix, across the United States, and around the world.

Assessment, interventions, and pharmacology.

Music can be a powerful therapy for people with Parkinson's disease or dementia.

Alternative medicine as part of your Parkinson's disease treatment program

The effect of herbal Parkinson's medicine is largely untested, with the exception of preliminary studies into mucuna plants which are known to contain levodopa.

Exercise plays a crucial role in people with Parkinson’s. It can greatly reduce motor symptoms associated with the condition.

Hand exercises improve handwriting, flexibility, and dexterity.

Balance training three times a week can help to reduce risk of falls as well as improve your balance.

This course will increase your awareness and understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders.

This course is to provides direct-care staff with the skills, techniques, and strategies to care on a daily basis for clients who have Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia

This course provides readers with the knowledge, skills, techniques, and strategies to care on a daily basis for family members and residents who have Alzheimer’s disease or a related type of dementia.