Parkinson's Awareness Month raises visibility of 900 active groups; National Parkinson Foundation offers online directory as network expands
April 13, 2009 - For individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, self-care and education are crucial for dealing with the progression of the disease, and support groups provide an important component for this self-care, according to the National Parkinson Foundation, which is observing Parkinson's Awareness Month in April. Organizations, including Allsup, a national Social Security Disability Insurance representation company, are helping raise awareness about available resources for individuals and their families.
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