Posts from April, 2014 April 25, 2014 The 5 stages of parkinson’s disease Celebrities—such as Muhammad Ali, Michael J. Fox, and Janet Reno—may have helped you become more aware of Parkinson’s Disease. Even still, there remains a general lack of understanding about the disorder in terms of functional aspects and caregiving considerations. ... Learn More April 19, 2014 Discussing health and aging issues with your family Discussing health and aging issues with your family can be a challenge. Issues that often emerge as people age can be identified with the H.I.D.E. acrostic: H ealth and care concerns – Physical challenges; limited mobility; cognitive deficit I ndependent living concerns – ... Learn More April 18, 2014 Parkinson’s disease: It’s more than tremors When you hear Parkinson’s Disease, what do you think? More than likely, you imagine the symptom most commonly associated with the illness: trembling in the hands, arms, legs, and face. Although tremors are a common sign and symptom of Parkinson’s Disease, there are in fact ... Learn More