Resources
The Parkinson Support Center of Northern Nevada has as its major goal to connect Parkinson disease patients and their families/caregivers to the full breadth of options and services available in northern Nevada.
We realize the links we provide in this resource section are not complete - please contact us with other specialists, programs and options for care! We will always be open to new and up-to-date connections.
Resources for People Diagnosed with
Parkinson's Disease
National PD Organizations
American Parkinson Disease Association
For help with handwriting:
For help with diet and nutrition:
For review of medications:
The Sanford Center for Aging - Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Program offers comprehensive medication reviews for Nevadans age 60 and older who are taking five or more prescription medications.
APDA Medications brochures
For review of gadgets:
All About Parkinson's Gadgets
Symptom and Medication Trackers
UCB Parkinson's Well Being Map
Parkinson's PD Library Work Sheet Diary
Davis Phinney Foundation Worksheet
LEGAL DISCLAIMER:
The Parkinson Support Center believes that decisions about medical care must occur between a patient and a trusted medical professional. The information presented on this website is not intended to replace or interfere with the course of your medical care. It is intended only to assist you in your understanding of Parkinson’s disease.
No information contained on this website is offered or intended as medical advice.
We cannot endorse any treatments described on sites that we link to. We recommend that treatment decisions are based on personal treatment goals with a trusted clinician with experience in the care of Parkinson’s disease, or a physician who can work in conjunction with a PD specialist.