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The APDA has a list of many care giver groups in each state.

January 16, 2023
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You might want to join a caregivers’ support group during the early stages of Parkinson’s. It can be helpful to anticipate the challenges of caregiving as the disease progresses. You can join an online group such as MyParkinsonsTeam, or find an in-person group to share experiences and acknowledge the feelings you have about Show Full Answer

You might want to join a caregivers’ support group during the early stages of Parkinson’s. It can be helpful to anticipate the challenges of caregiving as the disease progresses. You can join an online group such as MyParkinsonsTeam, or find an in-person group to share experiences and acknowledge the feelings you have about caregiving.

For more localized support, you can also talk with a social worker about other avenues for intermittent, part-time, or full-time home care that may be available. The American Parkinson Disease Association and the Parkinson’s Foundation provide lists of resources that can help you find the support you need.

July 9, 2024

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