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Understanding Parkinson’s: Guidance and Support for Baby Boomers
Welcome to the Parkinson’s section of BabyBoomer.org, a compassionate space dedicated to providing support and information for Baby Boomers affected by Parkinson’s disease. Here, you’ll find a collection of articles, insightful podcasts, and valuable resources focused on understanding Parkinson’s, managing symptoms, and enhancing quality of life. Our content covers the latest research, treatment options, and lifestyle tips designed to empower individuals and families navigating this journey. Whether you’re seeking knowledge, support, or hope, this section is committed to offering guidance and fostering a community for those touched by Parkinson’s.
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What is it like living with a condition that affects both your mind and body, yet remains relatively unknown to many? Today, we are shedding light on Lewy Body Dementia, a complex condition that challenges individuals and families in unique ways. We're thrilled to have Julia Wood, a dedicated occu…
What is it like living with a condition that affects both your mind and body, yet remains relatively unknown to many? Today, we are shedding light on Lewy Body Dementia, a complex condition that chall…
What is it like living with a condition that affects both your mind and body, yet remains relatively unknown to many? Today, we are shedding light on Lewy Body Dementia, a complex condition that challenges individuals and families in unique ways. We're thrilled to have Julia Wood, a dedicated occupational therapist who specializes in neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Parkinson’s and related dementias. Julia's extensive experience, including her role as the director of Professional & Community Education at the Lewy Body Dementia Association, equips her with valuable knowledge and…
Nicole Will
May 8, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise! (YAX), we hope you'll try t…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise! (YAX), we hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received. More at www.yesandexercise.org.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received. More at www.yesandexercise.org.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received. More at www.yesandexercise.org.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received. More at www.yesandexercise.org.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received. More at www.yesandexercise.org.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received. More at www.yesandexercise.org.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. While they are offered through our nonprofit, Yes, And...eXercise!, we hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received. More at www.yesandexercise.org.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. We hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitu…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communicat…
The Jam for Joy is an improvisation class created for the Parkinson's disease community by Robert Cochrane, PhD. These games have been tested and shown to improve confidence, creativity and communication. We hope you'll try them in your support group as a way to increase engagement, joy and gratitude. Please let us know how you used these games and how they were received.
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 7, 2024
Adaptive clothing is revolutionizing comfort and accessibility for seniors across Florida, providing them with garments designed to enhance their quality of life. Joe & Bella, a leading provider of Florida adaptive wear, offers an extensive range of adaptive clothing specifically tailored to meet th…
Adaptive clothing is revolutionizing comfort and accessibility for seniors across Florida, providing them with garments designed to enhance their quality of life. Joe & Bella, a leading provider of Fl…
Adaptive clothing is revolutionizing comfort and accessibility for seniors across Florida, providing them with garments designed to enhance their quality of life. Joe & Bella, a leading provider of Florida adaptive wear, offers an extensive range of adaptive clothing specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of older adults. This blog explores how adaptive clothing eases daily living for seniors, the variety of clothing options available, and the distinctive features of these garments. From magnetic closures to side-zip pants, Joe & Bella’s innovative solutions exemplify their commitmen…
Ben Graham
May 7, 2024
Robert McKee is known as a guru in Hollywood for his ability to break down and rebuild stories. Hollywood bases its entire existence on being able to tell great stories that connect with the audiences. For as much as people complain about the stories that come out of Hollywood being recycled, they s…
Robert McKee is known as a guru in Hollywood for his ability to break down and rebuild stories. Hollywood bases its entire existence on being able to tell great stories that connect with the audiences…
Robert McKee is known as a guru in Hollywood for his ability to break down and rebuild stories. Hollywood bases its entire existence on being able to tell great stories that connect with the audiences. For as much as people complain about the stories that come out of Hollywood being recycled, they seem to miss a few key points: 1) it's show BUSINESS, meaning they're in it for the money, 2) there's a reason we’ve been telling the same stories for thousands of years, regardless of culture, geography or time period, 3) We are creatures of habit, generally averse to risk and new e…
Robert Cochrane, PhD
May 5, 2024
Following its annual Charity Golf Tournament, the Palm Desert Greens (PDG) community presented its charity of choice, Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO), with a $37,250 check in recognition of the work PRO does for people with Parkinson’s and caregivers. This is the largest amount ever rais…
Following its annual Charity Golf Tournament, the Palm Desert Greens (PDG) community presented its charity of choice, Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO), with a $37,250 check in recognition of …
Following its annual Charity Golf Tournament, the Palm Desert Greens (PDG) community presented its charity of choice, Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO), with a $37,250 check in recognition of the work PRO does for people with Parkinson’s and caregivers. This is the largest amount ever raised in the community’s 25-year tournament history. Click the link to learn more about Parkinson's Resource Organization www.parkinsonsresource.org Donate today: www.parkinsonsresource.org/donate Need help finding resources for you or your loved one after being diagnosed with Parkinson's? Check …
Jo Rosen
May 2, 2024
