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The following are links to some global support resources. Some of them require a PDF reader for your computer.
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Medical News Today www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/parkinsons_disease/www.medica lnews today .com/ secti ons/p arkin sons_ disea se/ The latest Parkinson's Disease News articles published daily. Includes news on parkinson's disease (PD) - nerve cell loss in the brain (substantia nigra) resulting in less dopamine production, leading to movement difficulties.
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Science Daily www.sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain/parkinson%27s/www.scienc edail y.com /news /mind _brai n/par kinso n%27s / -
Topix News Aggregator for Parkinsons www.topix.com/health/parkinsons-diseasewww.topix. com/h ealth /park inson s-dis ease
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Symptoms and Early Warning Signs of PD https://www.clancymedicalgroup.com/parkinsons-disease/https://ww w.cla ncyme dical group .com/ parki nsons -dise ase/ -
Canadian Guideline for Parkinson Disease www.parkinsonclinicalguidelines.cawww.parkin soncl inica lguid eline s.ca Best practice information to guide you to diagnose, treat and manage Parkinson's.
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Medline Plus www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.htmlwww.nlm.ni h.gov /medl inepl us/pa rkins onsdi sease .html A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health.
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Guide to Room-by-Room Repairs for Easy Accessibility for Disabled Loved Ones https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/home-accessibility-room-to-room-guide/https://ww w.hom eadvi sor.c om/r/ home- acces sibil ity-r oom-t o-roo m-gui de/ -
30 Home Accessibility Projects You Can DIY (and 7 You Should Leave to the Pros) https://diyguys.net/blog/30-home-accessibility-projects-you-can-diy-and-7-you-should-leave-to-the-pros/https://di yguys .net/ blog/ 30-ho me-ac cessi bilit y-pro jects -you- can-d iy-an d-7-y ou-sh ould- leave -to-t he-pr os/ -
Safe Ideas for a Parkinson’s Home https://www.careworkshealthservices.com/resources/safe-ideas-for-a-parkinsons-home/https://ww w.car ework sheal thser vices .com/ resou rces/ safe- ideas -for- a-par kinso ns-ho me/ -
How to Help Seniors with PD https://www.thehelperbees.com/parkinsons-care/https://ww w.the helpe rbees .com/ parki nsons -care / -
10 Ways People with Parkinson’s Can Stay Healthy at Home https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/HealthU/2020/04/17/10-ways-people-with-parkinsons-can-stay-healthy-at-home/https://ww w.hac kensa ckmer idian healt h.org /Heal thU/2 020/0 4/17/ 10-wa ys-pe ople- with- parki nsons -can- stay- healt hy-at -home / -
Home & Family Caregiving / Assisted Living www.aarp.org/home-family/caregiving/?cmp=RDRCT-CRGNG_APR12_012www.aarp.o rg/ho me-fa mily/ careg iving /?cmp =RDRC T-CRG NG_AP R12_0 12 An AARP resource
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World Parkinsons Program www.pdprogram.orgwww.pdprog ram.o rg The WPP improves the quality of life of those affected by Parkinson’s disease through education, advocacy, and providing FREE medication and supportive services.
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Canadian Movement Disorder Group www.cmdg.org/www.cmdg.o rg/ A network of Movement Disorder Clinics across Canada.
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Centre for Movement Disorders - Toronto www.movementdisorders.cawww.moveme ntdis order s.ca Dr Mark Guttman,MD; Dr Anita Madan, MD
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Parkinsonism Definition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinsonismhttps://en .wiki pedia .org/ wiki/ Parki nsoni sm -
Parkinsons Disease Definition en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson%27s_diseaseen.wikiped ia.or g/wik i/Par kinso n%27s _dise ase This is the definition and description of Parkinson Disease as reported by Wikipedia. *Wikipedia entries and articles originate from private individuals who may or may not be expert with the subject.
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Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation www.cnsfederation.org/www.cnsfed erati on.or g/ A not-for-profit federation, managing five national specialty societies that deal with the management and prevention of neurologic conditions and diseases.
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Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (USA & Canada) www.michaeljfox.org/www.michae ljfox .org/ Canadian award winning actor that was diagnosed with a rare form of Parkinson Disease in his early 40's. He has become the "poster child" for Parkinson Disease. Fox's energy and determination has lead the foundation to raising more than $179Million for Parkinson's research.
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National Parkinson Foundation (USA) www.parkinson.org/www.parkin son.o rg/ -
Parkinson Study Group (USA & Canada) www.parkinson-study-group.org/www.parkin son-s tudy- group .org/ PSG is a non-profit, cooperative group of Parkinson's disease experts from medical centers in the United States and Canada who are dedicated to improving treatment for persons affected by Parkinson's disease.
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Parkinson Disease - Mayo Clinic (USA) www.mayoclinic.com/health/parkinsons-disease/ds00295www.mayocl inic. com/h ealth /park inson s-dis ease/ ds002 95 -
Parkinson Information: NINDS (USA) https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Parkinsons-Disease-Information-Pagehttps://ww w.nin ds.ni h.gov /Diso rders /All- Disor ders/ Parki nsons -Dise ase-I nform ation -Page Information about Parkinson disease from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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Parkinson Canada www.parkinson.cawww.parkin son.c a -
A Guide to the Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease - PDF https://www.parkinson.bc.ca/media/33807/guide-to-the-non-motor-symptoms-of-parkinsons-disease.pdfhttps://ww w.par kinso n.bc. ca/me dia/3 3807/ guide -to-t he-no n-mot or-sy mptom s-of- parki nsons -dise ase.p df This is the PDF version of the Guide to the Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease.
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A Guide to the Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease - Interactive e-Book issuu.com/parkinsoncanada/docs/aguidetothenonmotorsymptomsofparkinsonsdisease/1?e=0issuu.com/ parki nsonc anada /docs /agui detot henon motor sympt omsof parki nsons disea se/1? e=0 When you visit your doctor, how often do you focus on the motor symptoms of Parkinson's, but don't mention the non-motor symptoms? This guide will help you and your doctor identify the symptoms and best treatment plan.
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The Physician's Guide to the Non-motor symptoms of Parkinsons - PDF https://www.parkinson.ca/wp-content/uploads/Physician_Guide_to_Non_Motor_Symptoms_of_Parkinson_Disease.pdfhttps://ww w.par kinso n.ca/ wp-co ntent /uplo ads/P hysic ian_G uide_ to_No n_Mot or_Sy mptom s_of_ Parki nson_ Disea se.pd f
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The Steven Ludzik Foundation https://thesteveludzikfoundation.org/https://th estev eludz ikfou ndati on.or g/ Making a difference and give HOPE to people living with Parkinson’s disease one person at a time. The foundation strives for excellence through rehabilitation, education, research, support and preventative care.
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Light of Day Canada https://www.lightofdaycanada.comhttps://ww w.lig htofd aycan ada.c om Producers of public concerts with the proceeds going to Parkinson's research and advocacy programs in the USA.
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CaringBridge www.caringbridge.orgwww.caring bridg e.org Create a free personal and private website to connect someone experiencing a health challenge with their family and friends. No programming or advanced website knowledge/experience needed!
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Famous People with Parkinsons Disease https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_diagnosed_with_Parkinson%27s_diseasehttps://en .wiki pedia .org/ wiki/ List_ of_pe ople_ diagn osed_ with_ Parki nson% 27s_d iseas e
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