In early March, the World Parkinson Coalition (WPC) hosted “Care Partners and Self-Care Throughout the Journey.” Social worker Amanda Janicke, occupational therapist Julia Wood, and Parkinson’s disease (PD) caregivers Angela Robb and Alan Ater each spoke for about 10 minutes, offering tips to caregivers of those with PD.
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On January 11th PMD Alliance hosted a webinar on the topic of Caregiving Strategies for Parkinson’s Dementia. The speaker, Angelo Domingo, Psy.D. spoke about the cognitive changes caregivers can expect in a person with Parkinson’s and shared tips for accomplishing daily tasks as smoothly as possible despite those changes. Before answering a couple questions, he shared some self-care strategies for preventing caregiver burnout.
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Many Northern and Central California Parkinson’s Disease (PD) support groups are not meeting in July (summer vacation or social events). For those that are meeting, here’s information about guest speakers or discussion programs at a support group near you in July…
Here’s what’s happening at a Northern and Central California Parkinson’s Disease (PD) support group near you in June 2018…
Many Northern and Central California Parkinson’s Disease (PD) support groups have a guest speaker or program planned for April 2018. Here’s what is happening at a support group near you…