“I’m too busy, “I’m too tired,” “I have too much company,” “I have too many doctor’s appointments.” These are just a few of the “too’s” I hear from my PD patients when I ask: “did you...
Last week while driving home from work on one of my usual routes, I got caught in a speed trap. When I told a few patients about it, no one was surprised, as they have seen me zipping around in my little FIAT. Fortunately, the police officer was kind, and only gave me...
When you were a child it’s likely that your parents told you it was impolite to stare at others, and yet, staring at faces is exactly what I often do. A few years ago while participating in a conference, I conducted a Voice Aerobics® class. The class was well...
Over 20 years ago I began offering the LSVT® (Lee Silverman Voice treatment) program for persons with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and a few years ago Speak OUT! ® an alternate approach to improving speech clarity for persons with Parkinson’s and related diagnosis....