Events
- Journaling – September 17, 2022 – Parkinson’s Support & Wellness – Cheryl Wirtley and Julia Burkes discuss journaling and poetry in in an online video conference. Resources from presentation.
- Doctor Visits and Hospital Stays – October 17, 2020 – Parkinson’s Support & Wellness – Carol Simons discussed doctor visits and Cheryl Wirtley discussed hospital stays in an online video conference. Resources from presentation.
Exercise
- New Exercise Guidelines. Parkinson’s Foundation.
- Walk, Run, Lift and Steel City Workouts Leslie Sansone Walk at Home
- Reunite with Your Breath – Yoga with Adrienne
Great YouTube video on breathing. - Yoga Nidra For Sleep | Insomnia Meditation by Ally Boothroyd
- Yoga Journal
Books
- Ending Parkinson’s Disease by Ray Dorsey, Todd Sherer, Michael S. Okun and Bastiaan R. Bloem.
This book first reviews the history of the discovery of the disease and then reveals the causes of Parkinson’s. This book is a call to action to totally eradicate Parkinson’s. Everyone is needed to contact representatives to increase funding for Parkinson’s research.
Parkinson’s Organizations
- Parkinson Support & Wellness Non-profit organization based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Their mission is support and provide education for people with Parkinson’s. They also offer support to support groups in the Cincinnati, Dayton, Kentucky areas
- Parkinson’s Foundation The Parkinson’s Foundation is a non-profit organization that makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease by improving care and advancing research toward a cure.
- What is Parkinson’s Overview of Parkinson’s. Contains practical information about Parkinson’s. Good place to start if you are new to Parkinson’s.
- Parkinson’s Voice Project A non-profit organization whose goal is to preserve the voices of individuals with Parkinson’s and related neurological disorders through intensive speech therapy, follow-up support, research, education, and community awareness.
Medical
- Mayo Clinic Brief overview of Parkinson’s and its symptoms
- Gardner Center for Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders.
Blog posts
- Gratefulness Embraces Parkinson’s by Tim Roberts