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Social Rx: A Prescription for Better Living with Parkinson's
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In this special episode of Live Parkinson's Live an Exceptional Life, we explore the vital role of social connection in managing Parkinson's disease. Discover how:
- Social interaction positively impacts Parkinson's symptoms and overall well-being.
- Isolation can negatively affect quality of life for individuals with Parkinson's.
- Overcoming social challenges related to mobility, communication, and anxiety.
- Finding social activities and building a supportive network.
- Leveraging technology to connect with others and access support.
Join us as we discuss practical strategies and inspiring stories to help you build a fulfilling social life while living with Parkinson's.
#ParkinsonsDisease #SocialConnection #ParkinsonsSupport #MentalHealth #QualityOfLife #ParkinsonsAwareness #ParkinsonsCommunity #ParkinsonsTreatment #SocialIsolation #ParkinsonsCaregiver
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References:
Cognition and Seniors: How to Keep Your Brain Fit and What That Means for Your Health, National Council of Aging, Miranda, Riva, Esq., November 28, 2023
Cognitive Health and Older Adults, National Institute on Aging.
Social Connection, Centers for Disease Control
Worsening Parkinson's Disease and Associated Triggers, verywellhealth.org, Dr. Collen Doherty, MD, 10/23/23
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Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only is not intended to treat or diagnose Parkinson's Disease. Please ensure that you are following the treatment plan developed by your doctor. Please ensure before starting anything new you get approval from your doctor. The information being provided is based on my own personal experiences and does not guarantee that it will benefit everyone.
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Chapters
1. Social Rx: A Prescription for Better Living with Parkinson's (00:00:00)
2. Social Connections in Living With Parkinson's (00:00:10)
3. Building Support Networks (00:08:01)
4. Exploring Social Activities for Parkinson's (00:20:40)
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