June 30, 2014
ROAD TO THE CURE UPDATE JULY 2014
After proudly introducing these scientists and their incomparable history making work on the #PARKINSON’S ROAD TO THE CURE in April, this remarkable science continues...
June 30, 2014
HOW TO PREVENT ELDER ABUSE
Nobody wants to think about a defenseless loved one being wronged in anyway, but unfortunately, elder abuse is a significant problem. It is estimated...
June 30, 2014
THE GRIEVING PERSON’S BILL OF RIGHTS
Whether you grieve because you are losing yourself to a disease process, or you grieve because you have a loved one you are losing...
June 30, 2014
CRANIO-MANDIBULAR DYSFUNCTION (TMJ) CAUSATION THEORY OF PARKINSON’S
Occam’s razor is a principle of parsimony and succinctness used in problem-solving. It states that among competing hypotheses, the one with the fewest assumptions should...
June 1, 2014
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT JUNE 2014
Goodness gracious, we have reached Mid-Year. With the onset of Summer, our gears shift slightly at PRO. While our support groups take a short break,...
June 1, 2014
ROAD TO THE CURE UPDATE JUNE 2014
In April we proudly introduced the scientists and their incomparable history–making work on the PARKINSON’S ROAD TO THE CURE. While this remarkable science continues we provide their comparison...
June 1, 2014
CAN BACTERIA TALK TO THE BRAIN?
Did you know that new research shows that what we eat may influence how happy or anxious we feel? Scientists aren’t quite sure how, but...
June 1, 2014
HOME CARE OUTLOOK
I came up with one thing And I don’t believe I’m wrong That nobody, But nobody Can make it out here alone. The business of living is tricky. It’s...
June 1, 2014
ABOUT AMAZONSMILE
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Parkinson’s Resource Organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. When...
May 6, 2014
ROAD TO THE CURE UPDATE MAY 2014
Last Month, for the first time since we’ve been publishing this information, we proudly introduced ICBI and their scientists along with their special news release....
April 29, 2014
BITS N PIECES
In January, in the settlement to a class-action lawsuit filed in 2011 against the secretary of health and human services, Medicare officials updated the agency’s policy...
April 29, 2014
5 SIGNS THAT YOUR LOVED ONE NEEDS IN-HOME SENIOR CARE
According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), nearly 90 percent of seniors want to stay in their own homes as they age....
April 29, 2014
IMPACT OF SUPREME COURT’S RULING ON ELDERLY SAME-SEX COUPLES
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”) is unconstitutional. This clears the way for...
April 29, 2014
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT MAY 2014
For the last 18 months Parkinson's Resource Organization has been publishing a monthly update: Update on the Road To Cure Parkinson's, featuring the groundbreaking research...
April 29, 2014
OBSERVATION STAYS IN THE HOSPITAL: THE IMPACT ON MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES
In December 2013, Mrs. M., 99, was found on the floor in her assisted-living apartment. She was sent to the hospital and treated for...