Going into hospital when you have Parkinson's

Going into hospital can be an anxious time for anyone. If you have Parkinson’s, or you're caring for someone who does, you may have questions about how to be prepared and what to expect.

You can read in more detail about what to consider before, during and after a hospital stay on the following pages.

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Preparing for a hospital admission if you have Parkinson's

Going into hospital can be an anxious time for anyone. But if you have Parkinson’s there are things you can do to make you feel more prepared whether it's a planned or emergency admission. We share our top tips.

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