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Parkinson's disease (PD)
What is Parkinson’s disease (PD)?
Symptoms, diagnosis & treatment
Genetic testing
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Clinical trials
The trial process
How are trials funded and who can be involved?
Clinical trials and Parkinson's
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Parkinsonism
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PD NMS Questionnaire
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Parkinsonism
Corticobasal degeneration
Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB)
What is dementia with Lewy Bodies?
What causes DLB?
Symptoms and diagnosis
DLB and Parkinson’s
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Drug-induced Parkinsonism
Essential tremor
Essential tremor and Parkinson’s
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Multiple system atrophy
Multiple System Atrophy
What causes MSA?
MSA and Parkinson’s
Diagnosis
Treatment and management
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Progressive supranuclear palsy
What is Progressive Supranuclear Palsy?
What causes PSP?
PSP and Parkinson’s
Diagnosis
Treatment and management
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Vascular Parkinsonism
Parkinson's disease symptoms
Managing your Parkinson's
Complementary therapies
What are complementary therapies?
What makes complementary therapies so popular now?
What is the view of conventional medical practitioners towards complementary therapies?
What research has there been into complementary therapies and Parkinson’s?
Occupational therapy
What is occupational therapy?
How can it help people with Parkinson’s and their family / carer?
What should I expect at an appointment?
How do I find an occupational therapist?
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Physiotherapy
What is a physiotherapist?
How can it help people with Parkinson’s and their family / carer?
Physiotherapy and the early stages of Parkinson’s
Physiotherapy – as Parkinson’s progresses
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Speech & language therapy
What is speech & language therapy?
How can it help people with Parkinson’s and their family / carer?
Speech and language therapy treatments
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How do I find a speech and language therapist?
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Other techniques for managing Parkinson's
Speaking and singing techniques
Liedtherapy
Movement techniques
The multidisciplinary team
The multidisciplinary team
Who are they?
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Quality of life
Creative therapies
Art therapy
What is art therapy?
Activities and techniques
Research
How do I get started?
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Music therapy
What is music therapy?
Music therapy and Parkinson’s
Singing
Research
How do I get started?
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Creative writing
What is creative writing?
Creative writing and Parkinson’s
Research
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Dance movement therapy
What is dance movement therapy?
Dance Movement Therapy and Parkinson’s
Research
How do I get started?
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Exercise
What is exercise?
Research
Planning your regime
A personal perspective
Tips for exercising safely
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Nordic walking
The benefits of Nordic walking
What can it help people with Parkinson’s and their families / carer?
What do I need to get started?
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Relocating abroad
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Support groups & networking
What are support groups?
What is networking?
Support groups and Parkinson’s
Joining a support group
How do I find a support group and where can I find further information?
Travel
Tips for travel
Transport & Accommodation
Travelling Abroad
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Using the Internet
What is the Internet?
The Internet and Parkinson’s
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Daily living
Carers
What is a carer?
Caring for people with Parkinson’s
Managing movement difficulties
Guide to helping someone transfer from a wheelchair to a bed
Guide to turning someone in bed
Guide for two people moving someone up a bed
Caring and your career
What help is available?
How can I help myself?
Elder abuse
Carers’ checklist
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Communication
How might Parkinson’s affect communication?
What treatment is available?
How can I help myself?
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Diet & nutrition
Why are diet and nutrition so important in Parkinson’s?
Getting the right balance
Diet and Parkinson’s medications
Who can give me advice on diet and eating problems?
How can I help myself?
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Driving
Can people with Parkinson’s drive?
Parkinson’s medication and driving
Legal obligations, insurance and tax
What help is available?
How can I help myself?
Where can I get more information?
Publications
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Family
Introduction
Telling your family
How can we, as a family, help ourselves?
What help is available outside the family?
Elder abuse
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Publications
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Helpful hints
General Planning
In the home
Walking and movement
Food and eating
Food and eating: preparation
Food and eating: kitchen equipment
Grooming
Dressing
Sleep and bedtime
Medication
Communication
Travel and driving
Memory
Where can I get more information?
Publications
Organisations
Websites & links
Keeping a Diary
How can keeping a diary help with Parkinson’s?
What type of diary should I keep and what information should I record?
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Publications
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Podiatry (foot care)
What is Podiatry?
Podiatry and Parkinson’s
What should I expect at an appointment?
How do I find a podiatrist?
How can I help myself?
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Publications
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Sex, sensuality & intimacy
Sex, sensuality and intimacy
Sex, sensuality, intimacy and Parkinson's
What treatment is available?
How can I help myself?
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Spirituality and spiritual wellbeing
What is spirituality?
Why is spirituality and spiritual wellbeing important?
Spirituality and Parkinson’s
How can I help myself?
Who can help?
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Teeth & oral health
What is oral health?
How might Parkinson’s affect teeth and oral health?
What treatment is available?
How can I help myself?
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Publications
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Organisations
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Women and Parkinson's
How might Parkinson’s affect women?
Intimacy and sexuality
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
Menstruation and menopause
Who can help?
How can I help myself?
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Publications
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Work
What is work?
When should I tell my employer?
For how long should I continue working?
What adaptations or adjustments might be considered to make it easier for me to continue working?
As Parkinson’s progresses
How can I help myself?
Who can help?
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Publications
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Where can I get more information?
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Neuroprotection
What is Neuroprotection?
Neuroprotection and Parkinson's
Research
Potential neuroprotective agents
Other neuroprotective factors
Who can help?
How can I help myself?
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Publications
Research papers
Organisations
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Hospital Admissions
Going into hospital with Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s medication in hospital
Anaesthetics and Parkinson’s
Practical arrangements
What happens when I leave hospital?
Where can I get more information?
Publications
Research papers
Organisations
Websites & links
Building a good relationship with your doctor
The importance of a good relationship with your doctor
Sharing information with your doctor
Planning appointments
Where can I get more information
Elder abuse
Medication in Parkinson’s
Parkinson's & medication
Types of medication available
How can I help myself?
Counterfeit medicines
Why are counterfeit medicines so widespread?
What is the (EAASM)?
Why is it dangerous to buy medicines on the internet?
Top tips for staying safe
Where can I get more information?
Publications
Research papers
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Hospital admission and medication
Wearing Off
What is wearing off?
Wearing off symptoms
The wearing off question card
Keeping a motor diary
What treatment is available?
Who can help?
How can I help myself?
Where can I get more information?
Publications
Research papers
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Motor Fluctuations
What are Motor Fluctuations?
What symptoms might I experience?
How are motor fluctuations diagnosed?
Keeping a motor diary
How can I help myself?
Who can help?
Where can I get more information?
Publications
Research papers
Organisations
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Publications
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Surgical treatments for Parkinson’s
Introduction
Who is suitable for surgery?
Surgical techniques available to treat Parkinson’s
Deep brain stimulation
Understanding DBS
Benefits of DBS
Side effects and risks
About the surgery and follow-up
Is DBS right for me?
History of Medtronic DBS therapy
Questions to ask your doctor
Patient Testimonials
Concha Vara
Elena
José
Graham and Bronwyn
Judy
Kay
Luitgard
María
Neil
Richard
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Lesioning
Gamma knife surgery
Neural transplants
Stem cell therapy
What are 'stem cell lines'? What is cloning?
Stem cells and Parkinson’s
When will stem cell therapy be available as treatment??
Legal & ethical questions
Where can I get more information?
Research papers
Organisations
Websites & links
Gene therapy
Brain infusions
What does the future hold?
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Research papers
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PD resources
Publications
EPDA
Annual Report
Articles & publications
EPDA Plus
Parkinson's Passport
EPNN Journal (achived)
EPDA Focus (archived)
Videos, DVDs and CD media
Living with Parkinson's
For family, friends and carers
Articles & publications
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For children
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For young onset Parkinson's
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For the older person with Parkinson's
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Biographies and personal accounts
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Treatment and care
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