October 24, 2025
5 Things I Learned from Managing My Mother’s Money
As her mom’s financial caregiver and estate planner, Beth Pinsker flew about 20,000 miles (10 round trips from Brooklyn, New York, to Florida), spent...
October 24, 2025
GENDER AND LEVODOPA: WHAT A NEW STUDY SAYS ABOUT “WEARING-OFF” AND DYSKINESIA
In a two-year study of people starting levodopa for the first time, women were more likely than men to experience wearing-off (medication benefit fades...
October 24, 2025
QUALITY-OF-LIFE IMPROVEMENT FOR PARKINSON’S WITH NEUROACUPUNCTURE
Frank (not his real name), a retired professional man in his later 70s who had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s some 10 years earlier, first...
October 24, 2025
NAVIGATING 2026: MEDICARE VS. MEDICARE ADVANTAGE – WHY REDUCED ACCESS COULD COST YOU MORE THAN YOU THINK
Open enrollment kicked off on October 15, so it's time to review your Medicare options for 2026. While both Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage...
October 24, 2025
7th Annual Don Cavanaugh Day
The 7th Annual Don Cavanaugh Day is coming up on Sunday, November 16, 2025 from 11 AM to 9 PM at Blue Coyote Grill...
October 24, 2025
PRO OUT AND ABOUT: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT-NOVEMBER 2025
October was a busy and inspiring month for PRO as we continued to strengthen community connections and represent the Parkinson’s community across the Coachella...
October 1, 2025
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OCTOBER 2025
This past month at PRO we gathered for a live presentation on CPR and emergency preparedness – an important reminder that, whether we like it or not, we live in a world...
September 30, 2025
7th Annual Don Cavanaugh Day
This year, we’re celebrating the 7th Annual Don Cavanaugh Day on Sunday, November 16th from 11 AM to 9 PM at the Blue Coyote Grill...
September 26, 2025
Newsworthy Notes OCTOBER 2025
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September 26, 2025
NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE SERVES UP PARKINSON’S PLAYERS PING-PONG IN LAKE FOREST AND CHICAGO
LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Since first noticing symptoms of Parkinson’s disease 12 years ago, there is one prescription that Mike DeBartolo says came naturally...
September 26, 2025
FINDING CALM IN THE CHAOS: NAVIGATING CARE-RECIPIENT ANGER WITH COMPASSION
“Chronic illness often brings out anger in people because it can be a multifaceted issue. It might stem from the disease process itself, difficulty...
September 26, 2025
STUDY SHOWS STAYING ACTIVE IN THE HOSPITAL BENEFITS PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON’S
Research shows that people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are hospitalized more often, visit emergency rooms more frequently, and are more vulnerable to complications while...
September 26, 2025
DID YOU KNOW? ORAL HEALTH & PARKINSON’S
Maintaining good oral health is an essential part of overall well-being, yet it can be especially challenging for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s...
September 26, 2025
PRO OUT AND ABOUT: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT-OCTOBER 2025
PRO has been actively representing the Parkinson’s community at key events across the Coachella Valley, strengthening our connections with local leaders, businesses, and our...
September 26, 2025
KELLY’S PD TIDBITS: A CARE PARTNER’S MINI-GUIDE -- OCTOBER 2025
In these occasional “Tidbits,” I share calming, practical strategies to support your loved one living with Parkinson’s – while helping you navigate daily challenges...