Kerrville Area Parkinson's Disease Support Group

12/13/2025

Solengepras, an experimental oral therapy, reduced the number and duration of daily off episodes in Parkinson’s patients, Phase 2 data show.

12/02/2025

The Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) includes legal and financial planning services to support the unique needs of injured Veterans and their Primary Family Caregivers.

Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

12/01/2025

If you have Parkinson’s disease, you may be curious about the role of vitamin D in your symptoms and the condition’s progression. “My blood work shows tha

11/11/2025

Thank you for your service.

Resources for Veterans Veterans and Parkinson’s disease Veterans may be at an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease (PD) because of their service. Evidence suggests that one cause of Parkinson’s disease may be exposure to pesticides or herbicides. During the Vietnam War, many veterans were exp...

11/04/2025

I love this book!
Chapter One…Not Just the Muscles
Chapter Two…Resources for the Journey
Chapter Three…Parkinson’s, the Thief
A great resource for Caregivers, whether you’re new at this or in the trenches (like Debbie, Melanie and me). I wish I had read this book 18 years ago.

Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required.

10/17/2025

https://www.pabonvitality.com/resilienthealth/balancing-protein-and-levodopa

10/03/2025

Looking for quality information, support, and resources related to family caregiving? Sign up for CareNav, a free online dashboard loaded with personalized information that matches your unique caregiving needs.

The mission of Family Caregiver Alliance is to improve the quality of the life for family caregivers and the people who receive their care. Find out more about our work. We are excited to provide many resources in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Tagalog.

10/03/2025

JubileeTV connects your phone directly to their TV, so you can control it remotely. Fix the TV, change the channel, start a video call, and more — no matter where you are.

JubileeTV was designed to simplify the TV experience for seniors with a simple voice remote for seniors, while giving family members tools for practive support, visibility and connection from an app.

09/26/2025

We installed these stander poles next to my husband’s bed and near his shower. The poles have been a help to stabilize and prevent falls. Available at Kerrville Medical Supply and Amazon. We did not drill holes in ceiling or floor. They are very stable. Janet Hooper