By: Grace Huff Lourdes “Lou” Dosal standing beside Kelly Foote, M.D., and Michael Okun, M.D. For most of her life, Lourdes “Lou” Dosal never had to think about movement. She navigated boats to the Bahamas, played tennis and helped her sons as they became parents. Her body responded without hesitation, …
This year, and every year, the Fixel Institute joins the Parkinson’s Foundation in recognizing our care partners for National Family Caregivers Month. We want to show our gratitude and appreciation for those who give their all to ensure their…
By: Grace Huff Living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a journey, one that is filled with challenges, adjustments, and, most importantly, the need for support. At the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, we recognize that no one should navigate this condition alone. That’s why we’re excited to share more…
By: Grace Huff The holiday season is often regarded as a time for joy, togetherness, and tradition. For many families, the rituals of decorating, cooking, and celebrating offer a sense of continuity and connection. However, for seniors living with cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s disease, the holidays can present both emotional…
Parkinson's Symposium REcorded Webinars Watch Here Miss the 2024 Annual Parkinson's Sympsoium? Do not worry, as all talks have been posted to the Fixel YouTube page where you can learn…
The Fixel Institute is happy to announce two new support groups for people living with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners starting this May. In-Person Women With Parkinson’s Meet-Up…
This year, and every year, the Fixel Institute joins the Parkinson’s Foundation in recognizing our care partners for the National Family Caregivers Month. We want to show our thanks and appreciation for those who give their all to ensure…
This year, and every year, the Fixel Institute joins the Parkinson’s Foundation in recognizing our care partners for the National Family Caregivers Month. We want to show our thanks and appreciation for those who give of themselves to ensure…
This year, and every year, the Fixel Institute joins the Parkinson’s Foundation in recognizing our care partners for the National Family Caregivers Month. We want to show our thanks and appreciation for those who give of themselves to ensure…
Taking Care of Care Partners A big part of making life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is taking care of the people who care for them.
