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Finding Connections: James Parkinson, Turtles, and Hope

Finding Connections: James Parkinson, Turtles, and Hope

by Gammon M. Earhart, PT, PhD

Photo Credit: By Ghedoghedo - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0,

Comprehensive LivingGammon M. Earhart PT, PhDApril 18, 2018three, James ParkinsonComment

Yoga and Parkinson's Disease

Yoga and Parkinson's Disease

by Indu Subramanian, MD

Comprehensive LivingIndu Subramanian, MDFebruary 26, 2018Yoga, Mobility, Balance, Sleep, Attention Training, two, parkinsonsComment

Palliative Care Is About Living As Well As Possible For As Long As Possible

Palliative Care Is About Living As Well As Possible For As Long As Possible

by Benzi Kluger MD, MS

Comprehensive LivingBenzi Kluger MD, MSJanuary 17, 2018Palliative Care, End of life planning, quality of life, Difficult Conversations, twoComment

The Emotional Side Effects of Cognitive Change

The Emotional Side Effects of Cognitive Change

by Elaine Book, MSW, RSW

Comprehensive LivingElaine Book MSW, RSWJanuary 8, 2018Cognitive change, Cognition, Planning, Difficult Conversations, two Comments

Parkinson’s Disease and Music: Bringing Together Community with a Therapy for All

Parkinson’s Disease and Music: Bringing Together Community with a Therapy for All

by Matthew Brodsky, MD

Comprehensive LivingMatthew Brodsky MDDecember 4, 2017two Comments

The State of Nursing Education on Parkinson's Disease

The State of Nursing Education on Parkinson's Disease

by Gwyn M. Vernon, MSN, RN, CRNP

Comprehensive LivingGwyn M. Vernon MSN, RN, CRNPNovember 13, 2017Education, Nursing, two Comment

Personal Intimacy and Sexuality in Parkinson's Disease

Personal Intimacy and Sexuality in Parkinson's Disease

by Gila Bronner, MPH, MSW

Comprehensive LivingGila Bronner MPH, MSWSeptember 4, 2017Intimacy, Sexuality, Communication, September 2017, one, First Comment

Reducing Stress through Communication

Reducing Stress through Communication

by Peter Fletcher, MB ChB FRCP MSc

Comprehensive LivingPeter Fletcher MB ChB FRCP MScJuly 20, 2017Cure Parkinson's Trust, Communication, FirstComment

Dance for PD

Dance for PD

by David Leventhal

Comprehensive Living, Living with Parkinson'sDavid LeventhalJuly 3, 2017Dance, Excercise, China, David Leventhal, Dance for PD, Mark Morris Dance Group, Arts in health, International, July 2017, one, First Comment

HOW and WHEN can we truly create a Global Parkinson’s Community?

HOW and WHEN can we truly create a Global Parkinson’s Community?

by Maria Barretto, PhD

Comprehensive LivingMaria Barretto PhDMay 22, 2017PDMDS, Advocacy, Global Community, patient engagement, May 2017, FirstComment