Parkinson's /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
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2004.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Series: | At your fingertips
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=133588 |
Table of Contents:
- Medical treatment and related servicesPrimary Care Trusts and social services; Adaptations and housing; 5 Attitudes and relationships; Helping yourself; You and your partner; Children and grandchildren; Outside the family; 6 Caring for the 'carers'; 7 Communication; Getting your message across; 8 Work and leisure; Work; Leisure; 9 Managing at home; Mobility and safety; Personal care; 10 Eating and diet; Food and drink; Eating and swallowing; 11 Getting around on wheels; Getting around without a car; Cars and driving; Money and mobility; 12 Finance; Benefits; Other financial considerations.
- 13 Care outside the homeRespite care; Holidays; Going into hospital; Long-term care; 14 Research and clinical trials; Medical research; Clinical trials; Other areas of research; 15 The Parkinson's Disease Society; Aims; Information, care and support services; Regional and local support; Younger people with Parkinson's and their families; Black and minority ethnic communities; Support for relatives and friends (carers); Public relations, policy and campaigning; Research; Education; Fundraising; Contacting the PDS/becoming a Member; Glossary; Appendix 1 Useful addresses.