Parkinson’s Disease and Assisted Living: What Families Should Know
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, daily function, and, in some cases, cognition and behavior. The disease can onset gradually. Early symptoms may be subtle, such as a slight tremor, stiffness, reduced arm swing, changes in handwriting, or slower movement. Over time, Parkinson’s affects walking, balance, speech, swallowing, sleep, mood, [...]