Many caregivers cannot leave home due to caregiving responsibilities. You can participate in a web-based seminar –or webinar- from the privacy of your home. Join either live or view the archived version within a few days of the live webinar (in most cases). All webinars listed are free. Here are webinars that may be of interest to caregivers in June 2017.
AARP: “The Kid Is Alright, Michael J. Fox still smiling 26 years after his Parkinson’s diagnosis”
Michael J. Fox, who has Parkinson’s Disease, was interviewed recently by the AARP Magazine. He described six rules for surviving adversity, including exercise, pacing, acceptance, honesty, optimism, and humor.
AgingCare.com – “Elder Care: Home Care, Senior Living and Caregiver Support”
AgingCare.com provides families with the necessary information and support to care for their parents, spouses or other elderly loved ones. The pages are extremely easy to navigate, and the information is simple and accurate, and their Parkinson’s Disease page is a surprisingly good source of information for Parkinson’s caregiving, with 19 practical articles in addition to forum questions and answers on PD…. Full Story>
The Almanac: “Living with Parkinson’s disease – Local group helps women with Parkinson’s live life fully”
Excerpt: “Susan Speicher has Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder that, as of now, has no cure, but please don’t call her ‘the woman with Parkinson’s.’ ‘Parkinson’s isn’t who I am, it’s just something I have,’ she says. ‘I have gray hair, and a small dog, and Parkinson’s’.”
Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Training for First Responders
APDA created a FREE online training course for first responders and the general public to help people recognize the unique symptoms and needs of those with PD and enable them to provide the best and most appropriate care in the event of an emergency. apdaparkinson.org/FirstResponders Help us spread education & awareness for Parkinson’s!
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