The symptoms of Parkinson’s disease may make some of your senior loved one’s favorite activities unsafe now, but that doesn’t mean he or she has to give up on having fun. Some of the best activities for seniors can easily be done by someone with tremors or muscle weakness. In fact, these activities can shift …
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According to the National Parkinson Foundation, approximately one percent of seniors over the age of 60 have Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder that affects mental health and mobility. There are five different stages of Parkinson’s disease. Understanding which stage your senior loved one is in and what to expect during each stage can help you …
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While most people realize that seniors with Parkinson’s disease experience certain physical challenges, many don’t know a small percentage of those seniors also develop cognitive symptoms. If you’re a caregiver for an elderly loved one who has Parkinson’s psychosis, it’s important to become familiar with some of the basic information about this cognitive symptom of …
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