A Friendship Borne out of Parkinson’s disease

In Memoriam of Kate Kelsall Kate Keslall was an award winning Blogger, Parkinson’s and DBS advocate, and my dear friend who died July 29, 2018 after a courageous life with Parkinson’s disease. Can anything good ever come from Parkinson’s disease, you might...

Hi-VOLT® 4 PD Feedback Helps Parkinson’s Patients Speak Louder

Can You Hear Me Now? Hi-VOLT® 4 PD is a calibrated, voice activated light bracelet, which can be used by Parkinson’s patients in and out of speech and physical therapy. Feedback from the Hi-VOLT ® voice-on-light can help the user gauge the level of loudness required...

Swallowing and Parkinson’s Disease: The Patient’s Perspective

The Parkinson Alliance, an affiliate of DBS4PD.org, released its 26th survey this  fall,  entitled: “Swallowing and Parkinson’s disease: The Patient’s Perspective.” An introduction and summary of salient survey findings are discussed in the post, but readers are...