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As a reminder, this website and resources throughout are for educational purposes only and do not replace medical advice. Please consult with your medical team prior to starting new exercise or treatment programs.

Resources for Parkinson’s

Understanding how Parkinson’s could impact you and your loved one’s life can be an overwhelming endeavor. Consider taking one topic at a time, write, plan, and bring your questions to your medical team. To get started, consider using Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research’s (MJFF) online resources for general overview and guides. Website: https://www.michaeljfox.org/ Podcast: https://www.michaeljfox.org/podcast.

MJFF also offers an Online Buddy Network community forum: https://www.michaeljfox.org/build-connections-parkinsons-buddy-network.

Additional Parkinson’s Organizations:

Parkinson Foundation

American Parkinson Disease Association

Davis Phinney Foundation

Parkinson UK

Michigan Parkinson Foundation

Brian Grant Foundation for Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Alliance

General Exercise and Parkinson’s

PDF Parkinson’s Exercise Guide for Brain Health - https://www.michaeljfox.org/sites/default/files/media/document/Exercise_Guide_singles_02.01.24.pdf

PDF Guide Version two - https://www.michaeljfox.org/sites/default/files/media/document/Diet_Brain_Health_Guide_single_pages_12.08.22.pdf

PDF Guide to Parkinson’s Voice - Free Download

Informational video and before-and-after examples of voice therapy - https://myvoicetherapy.com/video

Website for Choosing the Right Exercise - https://myvoicetherapy.com/blog/problem-solving-parkinson-exercises

Resources for Thinking Changes in Parkinson’s

PDF Guide for Cognition in PD - https://www.michaeljfox.org/sites/default/files/media/document/MJFF_Cognition%20Guide_singles_8.17.21.pdf

Online Classes for Parkinson’s based cognitive changes - https://myvoicetherapy.com/parkinsons-support/#monthly

Dementia Specific - YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnXU9GA6PUM

Dementia Specific Version 2 - YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRIBgdM3riI

Diet for Parkinson’s - Resources for Brain Health

Overview of Diet Considerations for Parkinson’s: https://www.parkinson.org/living-with-parkinsons/management/diet-nutrition

In-depth Diet Handout: https://www.indi.ie/images/2024%20-Eating%20Well%20with%20Parkinsons%20Disease.pdf

Planning Ahead for Parkinson’s

PDF Guide for The Road Ahead Option 1 - https://www.michaeljfox.org/sites/default/files/media/document/Paving_Your_Path_01.10.22.pdf

PDF Guide for The Road Ahead Option 2 - https://www.michaeljfox.org/sites/default/files/media/document/Looking_Ahead_Guide_01.05.21.pdf

Website Resource for Care Partners and the Road Ahead - https://www.parkinson.org/resources-support/carepartners/planning-ahead

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