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Here are a few helpful websites. See a more complete list, including information on clinical trials, prescription assistance, catalogs for adaptive equipment and clothing, and more, at www.apdaiowa.org.
Parkinson’s Disease - General
American Parkinson’s Disease Association .....................................................www.apdaparkinson.org American Parkinson’s Disease Assn, Iowa Chapter .......................................www.apdaiowa.org Parkinson’s Action Network ..............................................................................www.parkinsonsaction.org American Academy of Neurology ....................................................................www.aan.com The Movement Disorder Society ......................................................................www.movementdisorders.org WE MOVE: Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders ......................................................www.wemove.org Living Well with Parkinson’s Disease ...............................................................www.pdplan4life.com National Institutes of Health: Parkinson’s Disease .........................................nihseniorhealth.gov
Caregivers
National Family Caregivers Association ..........................................................www.nfcacares.org Iowa State University Extension Family Caregiving ......................................www.extension.org/family+caregiving Coping with Caregiving ......................www.extension.purdue.edu/cfs/topics/hd/resources/CopingCaregiving.pdf
Listservs (online discussion groups) Parkinson’s Disease Blog Network ...................................................................www.parkinsonsblognetwork.com Brain Talk Communities ...................................................................................http://brain.hastypastry.net/forums/ Parkinson’s Information Exchange Network Online .......................................... www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network-online.com
Other Web Links in this Issue of Live it! Calorie Web Site .................................................................................................www.calorieking.com The Enabling Garden ..........................................................................................www.extension.iastate.edu EASI Grip Garden Tools.....................................................................................www.handhelpers.com Perfect Garden Tool System ...............................................................................www.perfectgardentool.com Iowa Program for Assistive Technology ...........................................................www.iowacompass.org Lotsa Helping Hands...........................................................................................www.lotsahelpinghands.com
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