Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Surgical TreatmentsResource Type: PublicationsThis booklet offers a detailed description of deep brain stimulation (DBS), including pre- and post-surgical care, the pros and cons of surgery and the ideal candidate for the procedure.
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Personal StoriesResource Type: BooksThis career journalist offers his personal story about life before and after the onset of PD while also sharing some PD history, symptomatology and treatment challenges. This personal life... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Staying IndependentResource Type: WebsitesThis organization offers seniors a safe driving self-assessment tool which can be ordered or downloaded for free from the website. Information on safe driving tips, supplemental transportation... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Staying IndependentResource Type: WebsitesThis online course enables participants to refresh their understanding of the rules of the road. It also offers information on age-related changes that can affect driving skills and tips to help... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Employment IssuesResource Type: WebsitesThis network of businesses, government agencies and nonprofits helps employ persons with disabilities by sharing information about job opportunities and job candidates.
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Adaptive Equipment and SuppliesResource Type: WebsitesThis organization provides objective comparisons for assistive technology/rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources. The website also offers information on a... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Physical, Occupational and Speech TherapyResource Type: PublicationsThis booklet offers suggestions for maintaining independence in, and use of adaptive aides for, bathing, dressing, sleeping, eating, toileting and mobility. This resource includes helpful tips... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Legal MattersResource Type: WebsitesThis program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) offers advance directive forms specific to each state. These forms can be obtained via the website or by contacting... Read more
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