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CONTACT US :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Phone. Health Information Service on Freecall 1800 644 189*. Office:(03) 8809 0400.
MEDICATIONS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Medications. Medication is the main method used to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s symptoms happen when levels of a chemical messenger in the brain, called dopamine, become too low. Medications aim to increase the level of dopamine that reaches the brain and stimulate the parts of the brain where dopamine works. ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES :: PARKINSON’S Anxiety and depression can result from grief at being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and from loss of mobility and independence. They are also direct symptoms of chemical changes in the brain that happen with Parkinson’s. Some people find feelings of anxiety and depression may fluctuate over the course of the day, particularly prior to taking DEMENTIA AND COGNITIVE CHANGE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Cognition or cognitive function is a term used to describe the thought processes of your brain. Cognition includes judgement, reasoning, problem-solving and memory. It is thought that the majority of people with Parkinson’s experience some changes to their cognition. This is known as cognitive impairment. In people living with Parkinson’s FINDING A NEUROLOGIST :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Support for you. For assistance in locating a suitable neurologist and/or information on how to get the most out of your medical appointments and neurological care, contact the Parkinson’s Victoria Health Team on 1800 644 189. Download the list of Parkinson’s specialist neurologists (PDF) and general neurologists operating inVictoria.
IMPULSIVE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOURS :: PARKINSON’S Impulsive Behaviour. Impulsive behaviour is when a person cannot resist the temptation to carry out certain activities. These are often activities that give an immediate reward or pleasure, such as gambling, eating, shopping, or an increase in sexual thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Some people may demonstrate more than one ofthese behaviours.
SKIN, SCALP AND SWEATING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Although seborrhoeic dermatitis is a common problem, people with Parkinson’s have an increased risk of developing it. The main areas affected include: the scalp, face, areas around the nose and inner parts of the eyebrows, eyelids, ears, front of the chest and bends and folds of skin such as under the breasts, arms and in the groin. FATIGUE, SLEEP DIFFICULTIES AND RESTLESS LEGS :: PARKINSON Restless Legs. Restless legs syndrome is a condition that can affect anyone, but it is more common for people living with Parkinson’s. The condition results in an overwhelming urge to move your legs. Restless legs can also lead to a feeling of burning, tingling, itching or throbbing in your legs. EATING, SWALLOWING AND SALIVA MANAGEMENT :: PARKINSON’S Some people with Parkinson’s may find they have difficulties with eating, swallowing and saliva control at some stage of their journey with Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s can cause the muscles in the jaw and face to become stiff which affects the control of chewing and swallowing. Another symptom of Parkinson’s can be producingexcessive saliva.
PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s Victoria raises awareness and funds for services and research to improve the quality of life for 27,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Victoria. Every day through our multi-disciplinary health team we provide information, education, advice and peer support services to improve the quality of life of the Parkinson’scommunity.
CONTACT US :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Phone. Health Information Service on Freecall 1800 644 189*. Office:(03) 8809 0400.
MEDICATIONS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Medications. Medication is the main method used to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s symptoms happen when levels of a chemical messenger in the brain, called dopamine, become too low. Medications aim to increase the level of dopamine that reaches the brain and stimulate the parts of the brain where dopamine works. ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES :: PARKINSON’S Anxiety and depression can result from grief at being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and from loss of mobility and independence. They are also direct symptoms of chemical changes in the brain that happen with Parkinson’s. Some people find feelings of anxiety and depression may fluctuate over the course of the day, particularly prior to taking DEMENTIA AND COGNITIVE CHANGE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Cognition or cognitive function is a term used to describe the thought processes of your brain. Cognition includes judgement, reasoning, problem-solving and memory. It is thought that the majority of people with Parkinson’s experience some changes to their cognition. This is known as cognitive impairment. In people living with Parkinson’s FINDING A NEUROLOGIST :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Support for you. For assistance in locating a suitable neurologist and/or information on how to get the most out of your medical appointments and neurological care, contact the Parkinson’s Victoria Health Team on 1800 644 189. Download the list of Parkinson’s specialist neurologists (PDF) and general neurologists operating inVictoria.
IMPULSIVE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOURS :: PARKINSON’S Impulsive Behaviour. Impulsive behaviour is when a person cannot resist the temptation to carry out certain activities. These are often activities that give an immediate reward or pleasure, such as gambling, eating, shopping, or an increase in sexual thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Some people may demonstrate more than one ofthese behaviours.
SKIN, SCALP AND SWEATING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Although seborrhoeic dermatitis is a common problem, people with Parkinson’s have an increased risk of developing it. The main areas affected include: the scalp, face, areas around the nose and inner parts of the eyebrows, eyelids, ears, front of the chest and bends and folds of skin such as under the breasts, arms and in the groin. FATIGUE, SLEEP DIFFICULTIES AND RESTLESS LEGS :: PARKINSON Restless Legs. Restless legs syndrome is a condition that can affect anyone, but it is more common for people living with Parkinson’s. The condition results in an overwhelming urge to move your legs. Restless legs can also lead to a feeling of burning, tingling, itching or throbbing in your legs. EATING, SWALLOWING AND SALIVA MANAGEMENT :: PARKINSON’S Some people with Parkinson’s may find they have difficulties with eating, swallowing and saliva control at some stage of their journey with Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s can cause the muscles in the jaw and face to become stiff which affects the control of chewing and swallowing. Another symptom of Parkinson’s can be producingexcessive saliva.
RECENTLY DIAGNOSED :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Recently Diagnosed. Individual reactions to being diagnosed with Parkinson’s are as varied as the symptoms of the condition. Whatever the reaction, no one has to face Parkinson’s alone, we are in this together. Parkinson’s is a complex condition. The symptoms canimpact on day to
WHAT CAUSES PARKINSON’S? :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA There are many theories as to the causes of Parkinson’s and it is generally thought that multiple factors are responsible. Through research, our understanding of the possible causes of Parkinson’s is increasing all of the time. Areas of current research include: ageing, genes, environmental factors, chemical exposure and viruses. LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S INTRODUCTION :: PARKINSON’S People living with Parkinson's can continue to live long and rewarding lives. There are many ways to live well including exercising and eating well. Other aspects of living with Parkinson's such as driving, working, relationships, holidays and travel are explained. DRIVING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Your legal responsibilities. The laws in Victoria and across Australia, require you to report to your driver licensing authority ( VicRoads in Victoria, or Roads and Maritime Services in NSW), any permanent or long-term illness that is likely to affect your abilityto drive safely. A
FINDING A NEUROLOGIST :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Support for you. For assistance in locating a suitable neurologist and/or information on how to get the most out of your medical appointments and neurological care, contact the Parkinson’s Victoria Health Team on 1800 644 189. Download the list of Parkinson’s specialist neurologists (PDF) and general neurologists operating inVictoria.
UPCOMING EVENTS AND BOOKINGS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Upcoming Events and Bookings. 04 Jun. Online Singing - June. Online session via Zoom. Join these sessions on selected Fridays as we come together virtually to experience the joy of singing. 08 Jun. WPC Virtual - bringing what you’ve learnt to life. Online session viaZoom.
RELATIONSHIPS AND FAMILY LIFE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Relationships and Family Life. Whether you have Parkinson’s or care for someone with the condition, Parkinson’s may affect your relationships. This can happen at any stage throughout the progression of the condition. Relationships between partners or family members, including children and grandchildren, are those most likely to beaffected.
CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH PARKINSON’S :: PARKINSON’S The impact of Parkinson’s goes beyond the person who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s. Partners, family members and friends of the person who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s will be well aware of how challenging the condition can be for them and thoseclosest to them.
FATIGUE, SLEEP DIFFICULTIES AND RESTLESS LEGS :: PARKINSON Restless Legs. Restless legs syndrome is a condition that can affect anyone, but it is more common for people living with Parkinson’s. The condition results in an overwhelming urge to move your legs. Restless legs can also lead to a feeling of burning, tingling, itching or throbbing in your legs. WALKING, FREEZING AND FALLING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA The dopamine in your brain is heavily involved in controlling the movement of your body. In Parkinson’s, there are reduced levels of dopamine. For this reason the most obvious changes related to Parkinson’s are normally those that affect your movement, including walking, falling and freezing. PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s Victoria raises awareness and funds for services and research to improve the quality of life for 27,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Victoria. Every day through our multi-disciplinary health team we provide information, education, advice and peer support services to improve the quality of life of the Parkinson’scommunity.
CONTACT US :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Phone. Health Information Service on Freecall 1800 644 189*. Office:(03) 8809 0400.
MEDICATIONS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Medications. Medication is the main method used to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s symptoms happen when levels of a chemical messenger in the brain, called dopamine, become too low. Medications aim to increase the level of dopamine that reaches the brain and stimulate the parts of the brain where dopamine works. DEMENTIA AND COGNITIVE CHANGE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Cognition or cognitive function is a term used to describe the thought processes of your brain. Cognition includes judgement, reasoning, problem-solving and memory. It is thought that the majority of people with Parkinson’s experience some changes to their cognition. This is known as cognitive impairment. In people living with Parkinson’s ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES :: PARKINSON’S Anxiety and depression can result from grief at being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and from loss of mobility and independence. They are also direct symptoms of chemical changes in the brain that happen with Parkinson’s. Some people find feelings of anxiety and depression may fluctuate over the course of the day, particularly prior to taking RELATIONSHIPS AND FAMILY LIFE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Relationships and Family Life. Whether you have Parkinson’s or care for someone with the condition, Parkinson’s may affect your relationships. This can happen at any stage throughout the progression of the condition. Relationships between partners or family members, including children and grandchildren, are those most likely to beaffected.
SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Speech Pathology. A speech pathologist is a health professional that can help with all aspects of communication including facial expressions, speech and body language. It is recommended that you see a speech pathologist soon after diagnosis. By seeking help early on, the speech pathologist can assess your difficulties and suggest specific strategies to improve speech. IMPULSIVE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOURS :: PARKINSON’S Impulsive Behaviour. Impulsive behaviour is when a person cannot resist the temptation to carry out certain activities. These are often activities that give an immediate reward or pleasure, such as gambling, eating, shopping, or an increase in sexual thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Some people may demonstrate more than one ofthese behaviours.
WALKING, FREEZING AND FALLING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA The dopamine in your brain is heavily involved in controlling the movement of your body. In Parkinson’s, there are reduced levels of dopamine. For this reason the most obvious changes related to Parkinson’s are normally those that affect your movement, including walking, falling and freezing. EATING, SWALLOWING AND SALIVA MANAGEMENT :: PARKINSON’S Some people with Parkinson’s may find they have difficulties with eating, swallowing and saliva control at some stage of their journey with Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s can cause the muscles in the jaw and face to become stiff which affects the control of chewing and swallowing. Another symptom of Parkinson’s can be producingexcessive saliva.
PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s Victoria raises awareness and funds for services and research to improve the quality of life for 27,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Victoria. Every day through our multi-disciplinary health team we provide information, education, advice and peer support services to improve the quality of life of the Parkinson’scommunity.
CONTACT US :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Phone. Health Information Service on Freecall 1800 644 189*. Office:(03) 8809 0400.
MEDICATIONS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Medications. Medication is the main method used to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s symptoms happen when levels of a chemical messenger in the brain, called dopamine, become too low. Medications aim to increase the level of dopamine that reaches the brain and stimulate the parts of the brain where dopamine works. DEMENTIA AND COGNITIVE CHANGE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Cognition or cognitive function is a term used to describe the thought processes of your brain. Cognition includes judgement, reasoning, problem-solving and memory. It is thought that the majority of people with Parkinson’s experience some changes to their cognition. This is known as cognitive impairment. In people living with Parkinson’s ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES :: PARKINSON’S Anxiety and depression can result from grief at being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and from loss of mobility and independence. They are also direct symptoms of chemical changes in the brain that happen with Parkinson’s. Some people find feelings of anxiety and depression may fluctuate over the course of the day, particularly prior to taking RELATIONSHIPS AND FAMILY LIFE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Relationships and Family Life. Whether you have Parkinson’s or care for someone with the condition, Parkinson’s may affect your relationships. This can happen at any stage throughout the progression of the condition. Relationships between partners or family members, including children and grandchildren, are those most likely to beaffected.
SPEECH AND COMMUNICATION :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Speech Pathology. A speech pathologist is a health professional that can help with all aspects of communication including facial expressions, speech and body language. It is recommended that you see a speech pathologist soon after diagnosis. By seeking help early on, the speech pathologist can assess your difficulties and suggest specific strategies to improve speech. IMPULSIVE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOURS :: PARKINSON’S Impulsive Behaviour. Impulsive behaviour is when a person cannot resist the temptation to carry out certain activities. These are often activities that give an immediate reward or pleasure, such as gambling, eating, shopping, or an increase in sexual thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Some people may demonstrate more than one ofthese behaviours.
WALKING, FREEZING AND FALLING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA The dopamine in your brain is heavily involved in controlling the movement of your body. In Parkinson’s, there are reduced levels of dopamine. For this reason the most obvious changes related to Parkinson’s are normally those that affect your movement, including walking, falling and freezing. EATING, SWALLOWING AND SALIVA MANAGEMENT :: PARKINSON’S Some people with Parkinson’s may find they have difficulties with eating, swallowing and saliva control at some stage of their journey with Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s can cause the muscles in the jaw and face to become stiff which affects the control of chewing and swallowing. Another symptom of Parkinson’s can be producingexcessive saliva.
LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S INTRODUCTION :: PARKINSON’S People living with Parkinson's can continue to live long and rewarding lives. There are many ways to live well including exercising and eating well. Other aspects of living with Parkinson's such as driving, working, relationships, holidays and travel are explained. RECENTLY DIAGNOSED :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Recently Diagnosed. Individual reactions to being diagnosed with Parkinson’s are as varied as the symptoms of the condition. Whatever the reaction, no one has to face Parkinson’s alone, we are in this together. Parkinson’s is a complex condition. The symptoms canimpact on day to
HOW DOES PARKINSON’S PROGRESS? :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s is a chronic and slowly progressive disorder. This means that symptoms normally appear slowly and develop gradually over time. The stage at which symptoms appear, speed at which they progress and the severity of those symptoms will vary from person to person. The most important point is that Parkinson’s affects everyonedifferently.
DRIVING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Your legal responsibilities. The laws in Victoria and across Australia, require you to report to your driver licensing authority ( VicRoads in Victoria, or Roads and Maritime Services in NSW), any permanent or long-term illness that is likely to affect your abilityto drive safely. A
PEER SUPPORT :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological condition that affects people from all walks of life. It is quite common, many people are affected and if you have recently been diagnosed you are not alone, Parkinson’s Victoria is here to support you. SAFEGUARDING YOUR DECISIONS: ADVANCED CARE DIRECTIVES Text Size: Safeguarding your decisions: Advanced care directives. Online webinar in conjunction with Maurice Blackburn (). Tue 31st Aug 2021, 6:00pm to 7:00pm (1 hour) This is the second webinar in our three-part series: Talking About Difficult Issues. DEMYSTIFYING PALLIATIVE CARE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA This is the third webinar in our three-part series: Talking About Difficult Issues. This week we provide an insight to palliative care and how a palliative approach can support you and your family. WALKING, FREEZING AND FALLING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA The dopamine in your brain is heavily involved in controlling the movement of your body. In Parkinson’s, there are reduced levels of dopamine. For this reason the most obvious changes related to Parkinson’s are normally those that affect your movement, including walking, falling and freezing. BLADDER AND CONSTIPATION PROBLEMS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Bladder and Constipation Problems. Parkinson’s commonly leads to problems with constipation and bladder control, including urinary urgency, frequency, retention and nocturia. These problems add to the challenge of living with Parkinson’s and can have a negative effect on a person’s quality of life. It is important to seek help inmanaging
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA The professional education sessions are an ideal forum for individuals with various levels of understanding and experience in the area of Parkinson’s to enhance their current knowledge base. All sessions include: A general introduction to Parkinson’s including cause, incidence, diagnosis and prognosis. Information on the motor,non-motor
PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s Victoria raises awareness and funds for services and research to improve the quality of life for 27,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Victoria. Every day through our multi-disciplinary health team we provide information, education, advice and peer support services to improve the quality of life of the Parkinson’scommunity.
CONTACT US :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Phone. Health Information Service on Freecall 1800 644 189*. Office:(03) 8809 0400.
MEDICATIONS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Medications. Medication is the main method used to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s symptoms happen when levels of a chemical messenger in the brain, called dopamine, become too low. Medications aim to increase the level of dopamine that reaches the brain and stimulate the parts of the brain where dopamine works. DRIVING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Your legal responsibilities. The laws in Victoria and across Australia, require you to report to your driver licensing authority ( VicRoads in Victoria, or Roads and Maritime Services in NSW), any permanent or long-term illness that is likely to affect your abilityto drive safely. A
DEMENTIA AND COGNITIVE CHANGE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Cognition or cognitive function is a term used to describe the thought processes of your brain. Cognition includes judgement, reasoning, problem-solving and memory. It is thought that the majority of people with Parkinson’s experience some changes to their cognition. This is known as cognitive impairment. In people living with Parkinson’s FINDING A NEUROLOGIST :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Support for you. For assistance in locating a suitable neurologist and/or information on how to get the most out of your medical appointments and neurological care, contact the Parkinson’s Victoria Health Team on 1800 644 189. Download the list of Parkinson’s specialist neurologists (PDF) and general neurologists operating inVictoria.
FATIGUE, SLEEP DIFFICULTIES AND RESTLESS LEGS :: PARKINSONRESTLESS LEGS MEDICATIONRESTLESS LEG TREATMENT Restless Legs. Restless legs syndrome is a condition that can affect anyone, but it is more common for people living with Parkinson’s. The condition results in an overwhelming urge to move your legs. Restless legs can also lead to a feeling of burning, tingling, itching or throbbing in your legs. IMPULSIVE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOURS :: PARKINSON’SPARKINSON DISEASE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR Impulsive Behaviour. Impulsive behaviour is when a person cannot resist the temptation to carry out certain activities. These are often activities that give an immediate reward or pleasure, such as gambling, eating, shopping, or an increase in sexual thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Some people may demonstrate more than one ofthese behaviours.
EATING, SWALLOWING AND SALIVA MANAGEMENT :: PARKINSON’SPARKINSON S AND DROOLINGPARKINSON S AND DROOLING Some people with Parkinson’s may find they have difficulties with eating, swallowing and saliva control at some stage of their journey with Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s can cause the muscles in the jaw and face to become stiff which affects the control of chewing and swallowing. Another symptom of Parkinson’s can be producingexcessive saliva.
LOW BLOOD PRESSURE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Postural Hypotension. Postural hypotension (also known as orthostatic hypotension) is a sharp drop in blood pressure that happens when a person gets up from bed or from a chair, causing dizziness or fainting. The condition can put people with Parkinson’s at risk of losing balance, falling, and being injured. PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s Victoria raises awareness and funds for services and research to improve the quality of life for 27,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Victoria. Every day through our multi-disciplinary health team we provide information, education, advice and peer support services to improve the quality of life of the Parkinson’scommunity.
CONTACT US :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Phone. Health Information Service on Freecall 1800 644 189*. Office:(03) 8809 0400.
MEDICATIONS :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Medications. Medication is the main method used to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s symptoms happen when levels of a chemical messenger in the brain, called dopamine, become too low. Medications aim to increase the level of dopamine that reaches the brain and stimulate the parts of the brain where dopamine works. DRIVING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Your legal responsibilities. The laws in Victoria and across Australia, require you to report to your driver licensing authority ( VicRoads in Victoria, or Roads and Maritime Services in NSW), any permanent or long-term illness that is likely to affect your abilityto drive safely. A
DEMENTIA AND COGNITIVE CHANGE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Cognition or cognitive function is a term used to describe the thought processes of your brain. Cognition includes judgement, reasoning, problem-solving and memory. It is thought that the majority of people with Parkinson’s experience some changes to their cognition. This is known as cognitive impairment. In people living with Parkinson’s FINDING A NEUROLOGIST :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Support for you. For assistance in locating a suitable neurologist and/or information on how to get the most out of your medical appointments and neurological care, contact the Parkinson’s Victoria Health Team on 1800 644 189. Download the list of Parkinson’s specialist neurologists (PDF) and general neurologists operating inVictoria.
FATIGUE, SLEEP DIFFICULTIES AND RESTLESS LEGS :: PARKINSONRESTLESS LEGS MEDICATIONRESTLESS LEG TREATMENT Restless Legs. Restless legs syndrome is a condition that can affect anyone, but it is more common for people living with Parkinson’s. The condition results in an overwhelming urge to move your legs. Restless legs can also lead to a feeling of burning, tingling, itching or throbbing in your legs. IMPULSIVE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOURS :: PARKINSON’SPARKINSON DISEASE AND COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR Impulsive Behaviour. Impulsive behaviour is when a person cannot resist the temptation to carry out certain activities. These are often activities that give an immediate reward or pleasure, such as gambling, eating, shopping, or an increase in sexual thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Some people may demonstrate more than one ofthese behaviours.
EATING, SWALLOWING AND SALIVA MANAGEMENT :: PARKINSON’SPARKINSON S AND DROOLINGPARKINSON S AND DROOLING Some people with Parkinson’s may find they have difficulties with eating, swallowing and saliva control at some stage of their journey with Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s can cause the muscles in the jaw and face to become stiff which affects the control of chewing and swallowing. Another symptom of Parkinson’s can be producingexcessive saliva.
LOW BLOOD PRESSURE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Postural Hypotension. Postural hypotension (also known as orthostatic hypotension) is a sharp drop in blood pressure that happens when a person gets up from bed or from a chair, causing dizziness or fainting. The condition can put people with Parkinson’s at risk of losing balance, falling, and being injured. LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S INTRODUCTION :: PARKINSON’S People living with Parkinson's can continue to live long and rewarding lives. There are many ways to live well including exercising and eating well. Other aspects of living with Parkinson's such as driving, working, relationships, holidays and travel are explained. RECENTLY DIAGNOSED :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Recently Diagnosed. Individual reactions to being diagnosed with Parkinson’s are as varied as the symptoms of the condition. Whatever the reaction, no one has to face Parkinson’s alone, we are in this together. Parkinson’s is a complex condition. The symptoms canimpact on day to
DEMENTIA AND COGNITIVE CHANGE :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Cognition or cognitive function is a term used to describe the thought processes of your brain. Cognition includes judgement, reasoning, problem-solving and memory. It is thought that the majority of people with Parkinson’s experience some changes to their cognition. This is known as cognitive impairment. In people living with Parkinson’s FINDING A NEUROLOGIST :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Support for you. For assistance in locating a suitable neurologist and/or information on how to get the most out of your medical appointments and neurological care, contact the Parkinson’s Victoria Health Team on 1800 644 189. Download the list of Parkinson’s specialist neurologists (PDF) and general neurologists operating inVictoria.
EATING WELL :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Unplanned weight loss and malnutrition is more commonly seen in people living with Parkinson’s, with approximately 15% malnourished and up to 34% at risk of malnutrition in the community. Unplanned weight loss not only depletes our body fat stores but also our nutrient and protein stores which makes up our lean muscle tissue. ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES :: PARKINSON’S Anxiety and depression can result from grief at being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and from loss of mobility and independence. They are also direct symptoms of chemical changes in the brain that happen with Parkinson’s. Some people find feelings of anxiety and depression may fluctuate over the course of the day, particularly prior to taking BOARD AND MANAGEMENT TEAM :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Victor has been a nurse for 25 years and has worked in the area of neurology for the past 18 years. He has worked in clinical management and service development positions in both Australia and the UK, including establishing the Parkinson’s Nurse Specialist position in Leeds, UK. In his role at Parkinson’s Victoria, Victor leads theHealth
SKIN, SCALP AND SWEATING :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Although seborrhoeic dermatitis is a common problem, people with Parkinson’s have an increased risk of developing it. The main areas affected include: the scalp, face, areas around the nose and inner parts of the eyebrows, eyelids, ears, front of the chest and bends and folds of skin such as under the breasts, arms and in the groin. PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL TRIAL :: PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Text Size: Participation in Clinical Trial. Apr. 06, 2018. This research project is to establish whether objective measurements aids in improved clinical care and leads to improved control of Parkinson’s and wellbeing. DO YOU HAVE PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND EXPERIENCE Human-Robot Interaction Group Participant eligibility Participation Involves ˜˚˛˝˙ˆˇ˚˘ ˝ ˚ ˝˙ ˘ ˘˚ ˝ ˜˚ ˚ ˝ ˚ ˝ ˚˙ ˚˚˙ ˆˇ˚
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* _5_ Treatments & Professional Support * _11_ Living with Parkinson’s * _5_ Health Professionals Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological condition that affects people from all walks of life. It is quite common, many people are affected and if you have recently been diagnosed you are not alone, Parkinson’s Victoria is here to support you. * What is Parkinson’s?* Introduction
* What causes Parkinson’s? * How does Parkinson’s progress? * Recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s * Young Onset Parkinson’s Although classified as a movement disorder, it can affect people in different ways. Sometimes the emotional changes can be more troublesome than the motor changes, and can have a bigger impact on the day-to-day life of someone living with Parkinson’s.* Symptoms
* Overview
* Anxiety, Depression and Emotional Changes * Bladder and Constipation * Low Blood Pressure * Bradykinesia and Rigidity * Impulsive and Compulsive Behaviours * Dementia and Cognitive Change * Dyskinesia and Dystonia * Eating, Swallowing and Saliva Management * Fatigue, Sleep and Restless Legs * Hallucinations and Delusions* Pain Management
* Skin, Scalp and Sweating * Smell and Vision Difficulties * Speech and Communication* Tremor
* Walking, Freezing and Falling It is important for people living with Parkinson’s to be proactive in the management of their condition. However, they do not have to face this challenge alone. * Treatments & Professional Support* Overview
* Medications
* Professional Support * Complementary Therapies* Surgery
One of the key things to remember is that most people with Parkinson’s disease continue to live long and rewarding lives. * Living with Parkinson’s* Introduction
* Caring for Someone with Parkinson’s* Exercise
* Eating Well
* Driving
* Working
* Relationships and Family Life * Holidays and Travel* Hospital Visits
* Mobility Equipment & Disability Aids* Talking to People
* Health Professionals* Overview
* Health Professionals Information Line * Professional Development Seminars * Conferences and Events * Resources for Health Professionals Help and support resources for you.* Support for You
* Introduction
* Peer Support Groups * Finding a Neurologist* Information Line
* Upcoming events
* Useful Links
Parkinson’s Victoria provides a range of resources and publications that can assist people living with Parkinson’s, their families and carers to feel more informed about the condition. * Information for You* Introduction
* Glossary
* Publications
* Publications (Other Languages)* Library
* Personal Stories
* Ambassador Program There are many ways you can support Parkinson’s Victoria. We have many activities you can take part in, plus opportunities to volunteer. * How to Get Involved* Introduction
* Ways to donate
* Leave a Gift in your Will* Fundraising
* Corporate partnerships* Membership
* Community events
* Volunteer
Parkinson’s Victoria is committed to funding vital research to further understand Parkinson’s, to find better treatment options andultimately a cure.
* Research
* Introduction
* Research Agenda
* InSearch: Parkinson's Research series * Funded research projects* Research partners
* Take part in research * Donations for research Parkinson’s is a very individual condition, with each person experiencing a different combination of symptoms.* About Us
* About Us
* Vision and mission* History
* Our work
* Board and Management Team* Governance
* Advocacy
* Recognition Awards* Latest news
* Contact us
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WELCOME TO PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s Victoria raises awareness and funds for services and research to improve the quality of life for 27,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Victoria. Every day through our multi-disciplinary health team we provide information, education, advice and peer support services to improve the quality of life of the Parkinson’scommunity.
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WELCOME TO PARKINSON’S VICTORIA Parkinson’s Victoria raises awareness and funds for services and research to improve the quality of life for 27,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Victoria. Every day through our multi-disciplinary health team we provide information, education, advice and peer support services to improve the quality of life of the Parkinson’scommunity.
Find out more about what we do...LATEST INFORMATION
PRESENTING PROF. BAS BLOEM . BOOK NOW! A WALK IN THE PARK REGIONAL EVENTS -------------------------Sep. 25, 2019
Engage with medical researchers through Consumer Buddy Program The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute is seeking people impacted by Parkinson's to share experiences and knowledge with scientists through its Consumer Buddy Program. Read more…Sep. 18, 2019
Parkinson’s Research Participation Opportunities Two research opportunities for people with Parkinson’s are currently on offer in Melbourne. Read more…Sep. 17, 2019
Now hiring for new position in our Health Team Join the dynamic team at Parkinson’s Victoria as we continue to grow and refine the education, support and information services we provide to Victorians living with Parkinson’s, their families, carers, healthcare professionals and the wider community. Read more…Jul. 26, 2019
Kim shares her A Walk in the Park fundraising tips Kim Goodridge was a teenager when her dad Wayne was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2005. She became passionate about raising awareness of the condition and fundraising for a cure and has been a strong advocate for A Walk in the Park, raising $58,000 in the past three years alone. Read more…Jul. 25, 2019
A Walk in the Park regional events confirmed A Walk in the Park is not just a Melbourne event. This year seven regional walks will be held, offering people from around Victoria the opportunity to step out in support of Parkinson’s. Read more… GET SUPPORT AND INFORMATION Being diagnosed with Parkinson's is a personal experience but no one has to face Parkinson's alone. Support and information can make a significant and positive difference to the lives of those living with Parkinson's, their families and carers. IF YOU NEED TO TALK TO SOMEONE, CALL OUR FREE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATIONLINE ON:
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> “You don’t know what life is going to throw at you, so make sure > you have fun every day.” John, on the journey since 1999Read John's story
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World-renowned Dutch neurologist to speak in Melbourne -------------------------30 Nov
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