December 29, 2012
Medication Copay Assistance
The Assistance Fund provides financial assistance to children and adults who are critically or chronically ill, including those diagnosed with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease. We...
December 29, 2012
Parkinson's Recovery Summit 2013
Ever wonder whether it is possible to reverse the symptoms of Parkinsons Disease? The 2013 Parkinsons Recovery Summit is a golden opportunity to learn more...
December 1, 2012
ROAD TO THE CURE UPDATE DECEMBER 2012
This month, the San Diego Biotech Company (SDBC) received some additional data from their collaborator, Dr. E. Masliah, UCSD Department of Neurosciences. This data...
December 1, 2012
What is TMJ and What Are Its Symptoms?
The Temporomandibular (TMJ) jaw joints are in front of the ear and are the hinges between the jawbone and head. Neck movement, breathing, talking,...
December 1, 2012
Ease The Anxiety of the Holidays
Holidays are meant to be a joyful time of celebration and creating good memories with family and friends. But for the person whose life...
December 1, 2012
The Feldenkrais Method®
The Feldenkrais Method® is a form of movement re-education that reawakens the body’s awareness of what is healthy. Feldenkrais is designed to improve movement and...
December 1, 2012
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT DECEMBER 2012
One precious month to go before we close another year and all of us at Parkinson’s Resource Organization send best wishes for a wonderful,...
November 27, 2012
ROAD TO THE CURE UPDATE NOVEMBER 2012
The San Diego Biotech Company (SDBC) is continuing its efforts to speed up the development of diagnostics and therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease. 1. Dr. Anna...
November 3, 2012
The Gyrotonic Expansion System®
One of the major challenges that people with Parkinson’s face is a struggle with movement quality and specificity. The complexities of movement fluidity and...
November 3, 2012
Self-Help Estate Planning
Many people do their own estate planning with the use of inexpensive self-help computer programs and downloads from the internet. While many of those...
November 3, 2012
How Can Vision Positively Impact The Effects of Parkinson's Disease
Do you wonder how a pair of glasses could possibly appear to reverse the devastating effects of Parkinson’s disease? And yet, with a proper...
November 3, 2012
Exercise Tips From New Beginning Physical Therapy, Inc.
Many people ask for guidance on general exercises that can be done safely at home for someone with Parkinson’s disease. It’s difficult to give...
November 3, 2012
November is National Caregiver's Month
On November 22, 1997, former President Clinton signed the first presidential proclamation (Proclamation 7055), in recognition of National Family Caregivers Week. Since 1997, every president...
October 3, 2012
ROAD TO THE CURE UPDATE OCTOBER 2012
Watching the science on the ROAD TO CURE PARKINSON’S, in order to excel the development of diagnostics and therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease, the San...
October 2, 2012
Cacao Benefits on Parkinson's Disease and Dementia
Oxidative stress, inflammation, and accumulation of iron and protein aggregates all increase the risk of neuro-degenerative diseases such as dementia and Parkinson’s. These conditions...