Parkinson's Disease

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Parkinson's Disease

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Do you think patients should be charged if they miss an appointment at their practice or hospital?

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No, I think that would be unfair on patients with long term conditions

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No, I think this goes against the idea that the NHS is a free service

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Yes, I think there is too much wastage in the NHS and it will help reduce waiting times to get seen

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Yes, patients get many reminders about their appointments so there is no excuse not to attend or reschedule

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Websites / Forums / Blogs

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About Parkinson's Disease
Robert Rogers (Phd) established Parkinsons Recovery in 2004 to provide support, information and resources to families with a member currently experiencing the symptoms of Parkinsons. After the death of his mother from PD, he set on a path to search for natural therapies that are safe and cause no harmful side effects.
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American Parkinson Disease Association; National Young onset Center
The APDA National Young Onset Center focuses on developing education and support services that address the unique needs of young people with Parkinson's disease, their family members and friends as well as their healthcare team.
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Brain and Spine Foundation
Forum from the Brain and Spine foundation
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Dystonia and Parkinson Foundation Inc
Blogs on Parkinson's Disease and dystonia
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Healing Well - Parkinson's
Parkinson's community on HealingWell.

Apps

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DAF Assistant
DAF Assistant can be used by people who stutter to control their speech fluency, slow down speech rate, increase confidence level, and develop good speaking habits.
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Hidden Object
Hidden Object is a free game in which your seek and find skills will be challenged like never before. You can also choose from several difficulty levels (easy, medium or hard) and use hints that will show you the location of an item from the scene.
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Lift Pulse
At Lift Labs, we came up with a way to record a person's tremor using the Iphone accelerometers. Using a Fourier Transform, this app can identify your tremor and calculate it's magnitude.
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Medication Log
Keep a log of medications your are taking, easily and simply.
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Parkinson Home Exercises
Parkinson Home Exercises or PD Exercises, is a video-app for patients and exercise therapists dealing with Parkinson’s Disease

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