May 17, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from dailycaring.com. Parkinson’s impacts your whole self. Therefore, attending to your emotional and mental health is just as important as caring for your physical health. In this collection of resources, we share ways to stay mentally and emotionally healthy,...
May 10, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from dailycaring.com. For more than ten years, advanced virtual reality (VR) systems have been used in physical therapy and clinical trials for Parkinson’s. More recently, a growing number of people with Parkinson’s have begun to use VR systems to increase...
May 10, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from dailycaring.com. Seniors spend a lot on prescription drugs More than half of adults age 65 and older report taking four or more prescription drugs. This often puts significant financial pressure on seniors because the cost of prescription drugs have...
May 10, 2024 | Caregiver Articles
Shared from dailycaring.com. Preparation reduces aggressive dementia behavior and increases safety Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can cause aggressive behavior, even in people who have never been violent in their lives. These aggressive dementia behaviors can be...
May 10, 2024 | Caregiver Articles
Shared from dailycaring.com. Doctor’s visits can be a caregiving challenge Accompanying your older adult to their doctor’s appointments is important, but can be a tough challenge. While you’re there, you might disagree on what to discuss, they might lie about their...
May 10, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. TCU Harris College’s Leaders in Parkison’s Disease speaker series hosts Dr. Bastiaan Bloem, professor of neurology at Radboud University Medical Centre in Nijmegen, Netherlands and winner of the Tom Isaacs Award for his...
