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Donate to PRO!September 1, 2022
Full Support Group Schedule
With the winding down of summer comes the amping up of our Support Group schedule. September brings back Mindfulness with Roger Moore (September 20th at...
September 1, 2022
A Brisket with a Purpose: PRO's Inaugural Celebrity Pro-Am Cooking Competition
Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO) has found a way to merge their mission of caring with comfort food – by throwing in a dash of...
September 1, 2022
We Share More Than Parkinson's
Charlotte Allen Just want to let folks know I don’t always have the ability to type comments on everyone’s posts, although I would love to. Sometimes...
September 1, 2022
Bits & Pieces - A Testimonial
You do such a great job with the myriad of challenges and personalities you face. I am always floored by all your human abilities! If...
September 1, 2022
A COMMUNITY THRIVES - Our Fundraising Challenge Update
THANK YOU to everyone who supported us in the A Community Thrives fundraising challenge! With your help we raised $11,862 from 70+ donors, qualifying...
July 28, 2022
Newsworthy Notes - August 2022
July 28, 2022
Message from the President - August 2022
August is here, and with it the dog days of summer. Hot days and slowly lengthening nights—the imperative is to slow down, soak up...
July 28, 2022
ICBII Update on the Road to the Cure - August 2022
A Real-Time Science Report Ram S. Bhatt, PhD., Chief Science Officer Last month, we discussed whether stem-cell therapy can produce dopamine producing neurons in the brain...
July 28, 2022
Demystifying Reverse Mortgage
Everyone’s noticed that the world has changed. So have reverse mortgages. So, as you continue reading, consider setting aside any rumors you might have...
July 28, 2022
The Death of Bees - A Crisis
Jan Masaoka, CEO, CalNonprofits Most of us have only recently begun to appreciate the crucial role bees play in pollinating nearly one-third of our food crops....
July 28, 2022
More About Hiring Caregivers: From An Insider's Point of View
Eileen Lynch, PRO Director of Operations At some point in your journey with Parkinson’s, you might need to hire in-home caregivers to assist you with...
July 28, 2022
If You Are 60 Years or Older, Read This
All the way through There are some really good nuggets in here. This is for you. What is said here is valuable and following it could...
July 28, 2022
High Stakes Fundraising Challenge
You might have heard by now that Parkinson’s Resource Organization was invited to participate in a unique fundraising challenge through A Community Thrives, in...
July 28, 2022
Helpful Caregiver Interview Questions
Karen Fifer Ferry Recently at our Partner in Care meeting we talked about the challenges of hiring caregivers. Along with ideas from our meetings, her...
July 28, 2022
Bits & Pieces - PRO's Summer Schedule
PRO’s Summer Support Group Schedule continues! Pay close attention to PRO’s August Support Group calendar. It looks a little different than last month. You’ll...
