July 28, 2025

Integral to PRO’s mission ‘working so no one is isolated because of Parkinson's,’ we continuously strive to provide quality, free support groups for people...

July 28, 2025

In these occasional “Tidbits,” I share calming, practical strategies to support your loved one living with Parkinson’s – while helping you navigate daily challenges...

June 19, 2025

Martha Aron’s parents lived in Key Biscayne, Florida, for 35 years. They had an active social and cultural life there and remained independent well...

May 16, 2025

Picture yourself navigating the turbulent waters of your own emotions, desperately seeking a lighthouse to guide you back to shore—that beacon of clarity is...

April 25, 2025

You’ll want to catch our latest Together in Parkinson’s podcast episode featuring Dr. John Legge, a neurologist with a specialty in Movement Disorders –...

April 25, 2025

We all want to believe that we and our loved ones can spot a scam and won’t fall prey to one. However, it is...

October 1, 2022

Dependable Daughter’s Angel Westerman An aging individual’s loved ones may be thrown into a caregiver role without any prior training, and they often have more...

March 1, 2022

A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be...

August 1, 2021

IN-HOME CARE AND SENIOR SAFETY TIPS Kerry Goss Senior Helpers of The Desert When it comes to living independently at home for yourself or a senior loved...

July 1, 2021

THINGS TO THINK ABOUT RIGHT NOW WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE CAREGIVER DIES BEFORE THE PATIENT? When a person with Parkinson’s dies, their family caregiver faces a...

May 1, 2021

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT May is the month of Better Speech and Hearing, which we recognize in our article COMMUNICATION IS KEY AT ALL AGES. It...

May 1, 2021

EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO LONG-TERM PLANNING Jim Lawless, MBA   Your Parkinson’s family needs YOU to consider planning for Long Term Care. Long-Term Care is a subject...

April 1, 2021

A Message from the President With the Ides of March behind us, we look forward to PARKINSON’S AWARENESS MONTH, April. For those of us in...

April 1, 2021

WHAT CAREGIVERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ADULT INCONTINENCE By Angel Westerman, CEO, and Owner of Dependable Daughter An aging individual’s loved ones may be thrown into...

November 1, 2020

NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL CAREGIVERS MONTH. A CAREGIVER’S BILL OF RIGHTS Caregiving is a tough job. This November, we remember the people who lovingly give baths, clean...