August 1, 2012
Vision and Parkinson's
CONSCIOUS AWARENESS is a product of how we see. Our personal sense of REALITY is a result of brain processing. One person’s brain does...
August 1, 2012
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT NOVEMBER 2012
I wish to THANK YOU all for the sentiments, flowers and lovely cards at the time of my back surgery. My deepest personal gratitude...
July 1, 2012
ROAD TO THE CURE UPDATE JULY 2012
As you’ve been following the “Road to a Cure” project we are delighted to report the momentum that is taking place. Just to make sure...
July 1, 2012
Parkinson's Recovery Summit- A Personal Perspective
The atmosphere was so upbeat. Everyone was interested. Everyone was hopeful. Everyone was on the same page: Open to experience, to learn, or just to ‘listen’ to...
July 1, 2012
Elder Law Review from New York
Deanna W. v. Rosenblut-Appellate Case Creates Receivable Shortfall for Nursing Home Nursing homes often have residents who have been deemed incapacitated through Article 81 guardianship...
July 1, 2012
The Affordable Care Act (ACA)
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) law that was passed a couple of years ago was upheld by the US Supreme Court as being Constitutional...
July 1, 2012
LEGACY - Knowles the Visionary
If you take L-dopa for Parkinson’s disease, use a beta blocker for high blood pressure or angina, or even just pop a couple of...
July 1, 2012
The Benefits of Rehabilitative Therapy and Corrective Vision
Learn the benefits of rehabilitative therapy and corrective vision as well as how vision effects balance, gait and posture in this article presented by...
June 5, 2012
OUR JOURNEY ON THE ROAD TO THE CURE OF PARKINSON'S
It has been a long and slow journey to develop a curative treatment for Parkinson’s disease, which was discovered nearly 200 years ago. Billions of...
June 4, 2012
Acupuncture and Movement Disorders
To be totally forthright, the title of this article really should be ‘The Whole Person, That Experiences Movement Disorders,’ because whether you’re aware of it or...
June 4, 2012
A Parkinson's Love Story
I pity the type “A” personalities—people who have to be great at everything. They need to learn that life requires balance. Decide to be...
June 4, 2012
Paying For Nursing Home Care
Over 70% of the American population will need some form of Nursing Home Care at some point during their life. The average Nursing Home stay...
May 2, 2012
May is National Elder Law Month
Elder and Special Needs Law Attorneys across the country educate people with disabilities, seniors, and their families on legal Options this May. The National Academy...
April 30, 2012
Treating Parkinson's with Acupuncture
In some of the newest studies, research shows that acupuncture has an antioxidant effect in the treatment of Parkinson’s. Increasing evidence shows that oxidative...
April 14, 2012
Miriam K. Glickman
Miriam K. Glickman, 1918 – April 10, 2012 Passed away peacefully at home at age 94. Preceded in death by Daniel, her beloved husband of 53 years....