Many people are turning to marijuana for medical purposes and it may help for some. But older adults, in particular, should be aware of the risks to their health, Stanford Medicine experts caution.
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These blogs, podcasts and other online publications are about caregiving. They are by caregivers, journalists, experts and staff writers. Most are about taking care of yourself as a caregiver, getting your affairs in order, advocating for your loved one, etc. Some are personal experiences with tips for caregiving.
Pick a few and have a read or a listen. You may learn something and you will definitely not feel alone in being a caregiver.
The resources include a Stanford occupational therapist speaking about driving with PD in California, how to anonymously report a California driver to the DMV, a California DMV guide for seniors and safe driving, and a list of safe driving courses in California. We also share a link to our blog post on National Driving Resources, with transportation options after driving retirement. And we share a link to our webpage on how Parkinson’s affects driving, how to discuss with a loved one that it may be time for them to stop driving, and how MDs assess a person’s ability to drive safety.
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Every month, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach produces a list of Parkinson’s-related webinars and virtual meetings with speakers. Here’s our October 2025 list.
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Todos los meses, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach producirá una lista de seminarios web y reuniones virtuales en español relacionados con el Parkinson con oradores. Aquí está nuestra lista de Octubre de 2025.
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