Caring for your patient with Parkinson's booklet

This booklet is for hospital staff. It tells you everything you need to know about Parkinson's, and how to provide the highest quality care for your patients.

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Topic
  • Care strategies
  • Inpatient care and medicines management
  • Mental health
  • Service improvement
  • Side effects
  • Symptoms
  • Treatments and medication
Resource type
  • Publications
Profession
  • Dietitian
  • Doctor (Geriatrician)
  • Doctor (Neurologist)
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Nurse (other)
  • Nurse (Parkinson's nurse)
  • Occupational therapist
  • Pharmacist
  • Physiotherapist
  • Psychologist
  • Speech and language therapist
Stage
  • Diagnosis
  • End of life
  • Maintenance

The booklet includes information on the signs, symptoms and treatments for Parkinson's, and advice on looking after people with the condition. 

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.

Download the caring for your patient with Parkinson's booklet (PDF, 6.1MB)

Download the caring for your patient with Parkinson's booklet (Word, 789KB)