May 26, 2025

As June begins and summer edges in with its unmistakable heat, many of us are feeling that seasonal shift—not just in temperature, but in...

May 25, 2025

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May 14, 2025

Meet April Jones:  Yoga Central / Support Group Facilitator It’s the people behind the scenes at PRO that makes us the special resource organization that...

April 30, 2025

In the desert where I now live, May brings out the claws of summer... numbing heat, numbing sun, and yes, paralyzing utility bills. However,...

April 25, 2025

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June 1, 2024

Back in February we shared a brief article about a piece of legislation called the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act. This bill would...

June 1, 2024

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August 1, 2023

As I write this, it’s 119 degrees outside. Door handles and steering wheels are too hot to touch. Blinds are closed to keep out...

July 31, 2023

Did you know that Medicare Part A may cover care in certified skilled nursing facilities? While Medicare doesn’t cover custodial care (like bathing, using...

July 31, 2023

This August, the only support groups on our schedule will be our Movement: Use It or Lose It groups. You can see the exact...

July 31, 2023

Extreme dehydration—defined by the World Health Organization as a loss of more than 10 percent of your body weight in fluid—can lead to injury...

July 31, 2023

Lacosamide, a medication approved to treat epilepsy, showed a potential to be neuroprotective in a rat model of Parkinson’s, a study reports. Treatment with lacosamide...

July 1, 2023

Happy July! This time of year, as we gear up to celebrate the Fourth of July, I often find myself thinking about independence. For...

June 1, 2023

Wow! June already? We can hardly believe it. Summer has arrived in the Desert, with its baking sun and long, hot days. Our snowbirds...

June 1, 2023

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