Parkinson's Disease: Education and Caregiver Guidance

PSP vs Parkinson’s: Understanding the Differences,” with illustrated profiles and brain outlines in navy, teal, and gold.

Parkinson's or Progressive Supranuclear Palsy? ...

Progressive supranuclear palsy is one of the conditions most often mistaken for Parkinson's disease early on. Five clues, drawn from NINDS and the 2017 diagnostic criteria, help families ask a...

Parkinson's or Progressive Supranuclear Palsy? ...

Progressive supranuclear palsy is one of the conditions most often mistaken for Parkinson's disease early on. Five clues, drawn from NINDS and the 2017 diagnostic criteria, help families ask a...

A caregiver fall record with a clock, walking-direction symbols, medication timing, and recovery notes.

Early Falls in Parkinsonism: What Doctors Look For

The timing and pattern of a fall can give the medical team useful clues. Learn five fall patterns to describe, the seven details worth recording, and when a fall needs...

Early Falls in Parkinsonism: What Doctors Look For

The timing and pattern of a fall can give the medical team useful clues. Learn five fall patterns to describe, the seven details worth recording, and when a fall needs...

Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s: Why the Feet Suddenly Stop

Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s: Why the Feet S...

When someone’s feet suddenly seem glued to the floor, they may be experiencing freezing of gait. Learn five common triggers, what caregivers can try in the moment, what to document,...

Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s: Why the Feet S...

When someone’s feet suddenly seem glued to the floor, they may be experiencing freezing of gait. Learn five common triggers, what caregivers can try in the moment, what to document,...

Adult caregiver and older parent sitting together at a table with a notebook, documenting symptoms to discuss with a neurologist.

Parkinson's or Parkinsonism? 5 Clues Families N...

A Parkinson's diagnosis is sometimes revised as more of the condition's pattern becomes visible. Here are five clues that lead neurologists to look beyond typical Parkinson's disease.

Parkinson's or Parkinsonism? 5 Clues Families N...

A Parkinson's diagnosis is sometimes revised as more of the condition's pattern becomes visible. Here are five clues that lead neurologists to look beyond typical Parkinson's disease.

Close-up of an adult’s hands resting on a wooden table, holding a ceramic mug, and using a spoon, with subtle motion suggesting different types of tremor.

3 Types of Tremor (And Why It's Not Automatical...

A new tremor doesn't automatically mean Parkinson's. Here's how essential, Parkinsonian, and cerebellar tremor actually differ, and why the type matters.

3 Types of Tremor (And Why It's Not Automatical...

A new tremor doesn't automatically mean Parkinson's. Here's how essential, Parkinsonian, and cerebellar tremor actually differ, and why the type matters.

A quiet medical office hallway representing a family navigating a changed neurological diagnosis

When the Diagnosis Changes: Why It Happens and ...

A neurologist says the diagnosis has changed after years of care. Here's why that happens, what the research actually shows, and what it means for the caregiving you've already done.

When the Diagnosis Changes: Why It Happens and ...

A neurologist says the diagnosis has changed after years of care. Here's why that happens, what the research actually shows, and what it means for the caregiving you've already done.