Parkinson's: A guide for home care workers
This booklet, for homecare workers, looks at the symptoms of Parkinson's, treatments available and their potential side effects.
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                Topic
              
              - Access to multi-disciplinary teams
 - Care strategies
 - Infection and falls prevention, and bone health
 - Mental health
 - Side effects
 - Symptoms
 - Treatments and medication
 
                Resource type
              
              - Publications
 
                Profession
              
              - Care manager
 - Care worker
 - Social worker
 
                Stage
              
              - Complex
 - End of life
 - Maintenance
 
The booklet also suggests what professional carers can do to provide the best care for people with Parkinson's who live at home.
You can download it as a PDF or in Microsoft Word, where you can make the text larger to read. You can also order a paper copy.