December 1, 2024
Newsworthy Notes (December 2024)
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November 19, 2024
Together In Parkinson's | Driving While Senior Safety, Scams, and Resources Featuring Andrea Valdes
Driving While Senior Safety, Scams, and Resources In this conversation, PRO Executive Director Eileen Lynch sits down with Andrea Valdes of the CA Department of Insurance address the sensitive topic...
November 1, 2024
A Word From Our Executive Director Eileen Lynch on #GivingTuesday2024
Dear Friend, As we kick off the holiday season, I want to call your attention to a very special day, December 3rd is Giving Tuesday – “a...
November 1, 2024
Mark Your Calendars: Giving Tuesday is December 3, 2024
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November 1, 2024
Message from the Executive Director (November 2024)
I’m going to keep it short because we have so much content to fit into this month’s Newsletter. We’re headed into the holiday season....
November 1, 2024
What to Know about the Medicare Open Enrollment Period and Medicare Coverage Options
This document was updated on Oct. 4, 2024 to clarify that a new Special Enrollment Period (effective Jan. 1, 2025), which allows individuals who...
November 1, 2024
UCI Scientists Discover Game-Changing Molecule for Parkinson’s Treatment
A brain molecule has been found to reverse movement deficits in Parkinson’s, presenting a new potential therapeutic target. A research team from the University of...
November 1, 2024
Brett Favre's Parkinson's Diagnosis Reignites Questions About Football's Link to Brain Disease
Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre’s announcement that he has Parkinson’s disease is bringing renewed attention to the potential links between collision sports and...
November 1, 2024
Who Cares? How Virtual Health is Changing In-Home Caregiving
Seventy-five per cent of health care in Canada is provided at home by unpaid family caregivers. Not only is this essential health-care work often...
November 1, 2024
Reducing Air Pollution Exposure Could Curb Parkinson's Risks, Researchers Say
Air pollution exposure could increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease, as well as certain symptoms. More exposure to air pollution over the years could increase...
November 1, 2024
Did You Know? Probiotics and Prebiotics
Probiotics are foods or supplements that contain live microorganisms intended to maintain or improve the “good” bacteria (normal microflora) in the body. Prebiotics are...
November 1, 2024
Mark Your Calendars: Parkinson’s Symposium With The Michael J. Fox Foundation
The fox is out of the bag! If you follow us on social media, you may have seen the news… Parkinson’s Resource Organization is...
November 1, 2024
PRO SOCIAL CLUB November Meeting: Guided Nature Walk
This month’s PRO Social Club outing is not your average walk in the park! Friends of the Desert Mountains is going to lead us...
November 1, 2024
Meet the PRO Team: Daniel Coover
It’s the people behind the scenes at PRO that makes us the special resource organization that we are. Each month we will take our...
November 1, 2024
Resource Spotlight | Navigating Life Insurance: Key Questions to Ask ft. Lisa Rehburg of Rehburg Life Insurance Settlements
Navigating Life Insurance: Key Questions to Ask In this episode, Lisa Rehberg from Rehberg Life Insurance Settlements discusses the significance of life insurance settlements, particularly...