As our Parkinson’s-Life Discussion group continues we’ll be compiling a comprehensive list of vetted resources that can help you optimize your quality of life. This will be your go-to page to quickly hunt down links.
Master List of Links/Resources
YouTube Resources
MindValley on YouTube. Guided meditations
Bob and Brad Physical Therapists on YouTube
PCLA’s Educational Event: Life Beyond the Basics
(4 Hour event with chapters to quickly locate topics found in the YouTube description.)
Helpful Products for People Living with Parkinson’s
Elastic Tubular Support Compression Stalkings
ColPac Ice Pack by Chattanooga
Nextrino Infinity Massage Ball
Rolling with It Peanut Massage Ball
Dry Mouth Solutions
Parkinson’s Articles To Educate and Optimize Quality of Life
Inflammatory Gut Bacteria, Genes May Be Parkinson’s Biomarkers
Parkinson’s Disease and Diet: A Practical Guide
Coping with the Emotions of Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s Disease Research Information
Information on Parkinson’s In Depth
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
“Understanding Dopamine and Parkinson’s Disease” – My Parkinson’s Team
Swallowing & Choking Information
“How To Manage Difficulty Swallowing in Parkinson’s” – My Parkinson’s Team
“Swallowing problems are treatable: How gastroenterologists help” – Riverside Foundation
UPDRS Uniform Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (UP DRS)
MDS-UPDRS Uniform Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS)
National & Regional Parkinson’s Organizations
Parkinson’s Diseased Foundation
Parkinson’s Community Los Angeles Nonprofit
Davis Phinney Resources on micrographia
PMD Alliance: Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance
CDC Center for Disease Control & Prevention
Parkinson Wellness Recovery PWR! Moves
General Resources
The SmartXPD® Artists Among Us
CarolKBrown.com
quiltartisannharwell.com
The Many Moods of Dis-Ease: Who I Am As I Am
Jim Helms Sculptor
Book Recommendations
“Gone” by Linda Olson
“Exquisite Warriors” by Laura Russel