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Parkinson's &
Your Health Care Team
Topic 29: parkinson's & your healthcare team links
This site contains education and research URL's bookmarked by a Parkinson's patient. Nothing you read in these pages should be considered an endorsement or medical advice. Who are your Health Care Team Members? Who could be in the team? A comprehensive service for individuals with Parkinson's disease and their carers will span both primary, secondary and intermediate health and social care settings, with different teams operating in different settings. It is important to be aware of how your own team works and how it links with other teams. http://online.unn.ac.uk/... General Practitioner Neurologist (See 09: Doctor Visit) Speech Therapist (See 12: Speech & Swallowing) Caregiver Support Group (See 15: Caregivers & Support) Reg. Dietician (See 26: Nutrition) Counsellor/Psychologist (See 28: Inside the Brain & Psychology) Nursing Specialist Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Social Worker Continence Advisor The Development of the PD Nurse Specialist http://www.shef.ac.uk/... The Development of the PD Nurse Specialist A Choice of Download Formats... http://www.shef.ac.uk/... Parkinson's Disease Nurse Specialist http://www.quartec.com.au/... Parkinson's Disease Nurse Specialist (NS) Information Sheet http://www.quartec.com.au/... The Parkinson's Disease Nurse Specialist Project http://www.med.ic.ac.uk/... Ask a Nurse Specialist http://www.parkinson.org/copecare.htm Guidelines For Physiotherapy Practice In Parkinson's Disease http://online.unn.ac.uk/... Physiotherapy can aid Parkinson's patients http://news.bbc.co.uk/... The Physiotherapist can help a patient with Parkinsonism http://www.canoe.com/HealthReference/parkinson_7.html Incontinence Education Centre http://www.depend.com/au/about/default.asp Frequently Asked Questions Caregiver Information Incontinence: What the Algorithm has to say, and More http://www.parkinsons-information-... National Association For Continence http://www.nafc.org/ Urinary Incontinence in Adults http://www.niddk.nih.gov/... The Final Member of Your Health Care Team is... You! Learn a little every day so you can have a say in your Parkinson's management. The Parkinson Study Group (PSG) is a non- profit, cooperative group of Parkinson's disease experts from medical centers in the United States and Canada who are dedicated to improving treatment for persons affected by Parkinson's disease. http://www.parkinson-study-group.org/ PD INDEX: A Directory of Parkinson's Disease Information on the Internet http://www.pdindex.org/ The Parkinson's Web - a comprehensive source of PD facts http://pdweb.mgh.harvard.edu/ Check out VIP Magic Links to the Forums, Latest News, the Archives... vip.html a new voice ~ janet paterson speaks of parkinson's disease http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ |