September 5, 2011
Hiring Home Healthcare Workers - Why Use An Agency?
One of the greatest long-term needs of older adults and those with chronic illnesses is for in-home, custodial care services. These workers are often referred...
September 5, 2011
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT SEPTEMBER 2011
The Collaboration with MACY’S SHOP FOR A CAUSE that was held throughout the USA August 27th, was super successful for Parkinson’s Resource Organization. In our local area,...
September 5, 2011
New Find May Change How Parkinson's Is Treated
“It’s such a departure from what we thought,” said Dr. Dennis Selkoe. A provocative new study by Harvard Medical School researchers suggests that a basic...
July 2, 2011
7 Habits of Happy people Who Live with Illness
Everyone handles the troubles in their lives in assortment of ways. While some people put on a happy face and intentionally decide they will...
July 2, 2011
T.M.J. Dysfunction "An Ounce of Prevention"
The letters “TMJ” conjure up all sorts of ideas and opinions among both the lay public and dental and medical personnel. The reason for...
June 27, 2011
Care for the Caretaker
This book was written by Henny Backus, actress and wife of actor Jim Backus (Mr. Magoo, Gilligan’s Island, and Rebel Without a Cause), who...
June 27, 2011
But I Can Still Dance
But I Can Still Dance will teach you to have fun and a life worth living as you care for your Parkinson’s patient. It describes...
June 4, 2011
How to Find the Right Elder Law Attorney
How can I find a good elder law attorney to help me plan for long-term nursing care? How can I tell if my attorney...
May 3, 2011
Remembering the History of PRO
As our Organization has grown through the years we have gathered many friends. We welcome your comments and recollections of PRO's journey and growth....
May 2, 2011
An Update from Freddie
Freddie Schmidt was the first testimonial printed in PRO’s Newsworthy Notes in September 2010. This e-mail is from Ruth in Dr. Brady’s office. You asked for...
May 2, 2011
Ten Hours with New Mouth Appliance
Hi Guys, It's only been 10 hours since I had the appliance placed in my mouth this morning. Thought I'd just share a few initial...
May 2, 2011
Temporomandibular Disorder: Is There a Link to Parkinson’s Disease?
Temporomandibular Disorder: Is there a link to Parkinson’s disease? One of the core features of Parkinson’s disease is sleep problems, and without quality of sleep all...
May 2, 2011
TMJ-TMD Movement Disorder Appliance Update
I have had my appliance now for two months. I too felt that I had a major kitchen appliance in my mouth all day long,...
May 2, 2011
Are Your Parkinson’s Symptoms Caused by Jaw Malalignment?
This sounds like a simple question to pose, yet it is one for which you cannot readily find a reliable answer. It is the purpose...
May 2, 2011
Treatment Offers Hope
Could Parkinson’s disease actually be an advanced stage of TMD (Temporomandibular Disorder)? Last month’s “ULTIMATE QUALITY OF LIFE SYMPOSIUM” in Indian Wells, CA, addressed...