What is Rewrite Tomorrow?
Rewrite Tomorrow is a support website for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD).
The site is aimed at:
- helping you make appropriate lifestyle and disease management choices
- assisting communication between people with Parkinson's, their healthcare team, and their family and friends.
Who is Rewrite Tomorrow for?
- Primarily, for people with Parkinson's when quality of life is significantly impaired despite optimal pharmacological treatment
- More generally all people with Parkinson's disease
- Relatives, friends and colleagues of people with Parkinson's
- Healthcare professionals caring for people with Parkinson's.
When should Rewrite Tomorrow be used?
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- When preparing for consultations with your healthcare team
- To review your options for treatment
- For coping with Parkinson's as it progresses.
Why use Rewrite Tomorrow?
- All information is in one place – saving time
- To play an active role in your treatment plan
- To make the most of all available opportunities to make a difference in your daily life
- To help you communicate more effectively with your healthcare team.
How can I contribute to Rewrite Tomorrow?
- Submitting your own tips can help improve others’ daily living
- Sharing your personal experiences and how you manage Parkinson's serves as an example to others
- Let us know what you think of the site!
If you would like to contribute to the website, email us at rewritetomorrow@epda.eu.comand we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Who is behind Rewrite Tomorrow?
Rewrite Tomorrow has been developed by the European Parkinson's Disease Association [EPDA] with the support of Medtronic involving the expertise of a multidisciplinary team of leading healthcare professionals in the field of Parkinson's.
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Editorial
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Liz Butler-Graham
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Lizzie Graham
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Mariella Graziano
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- Secretary - EPDA
- President - Association of Physiotherapists in Parkinson's Disease Europe [APPDE]
- Physiotherapist - Luxembourg
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Carolyn Loveless
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- Co-ordinator & researcher
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Chiu Keung Man
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- Website design & development
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EPDA Medical Advisory Board
See EPDA website