In the second episode of our Parkinson’s podcast, Ola Larsson and Ivona Cudova, who both care for a family member with Parkinson’s, came together to talk about how taking on the role of ‘carer’ impacted their relationships, why seeking support from people in a similar position is a necessity – and the futility of dwelling on the future Ola ... read more
Source: Parkinson’s Life EUPublished on 2019-06-20By admin
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