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Apr '0817

Self-Employed Health Coverage with an HSA?

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

If you are leaving your employer or nearing the end of your COBRA allowance, you may have a window of opportunity to get onto a personal insurance plan.

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Apr '083

Laughter is the Best Medicine for Parkinson's

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

Humor about Parkinson's disease is helpful for me, and it can also put people around me at ease.

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Apr '081

What is FMLA and Am I Eligible?

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

Learn about how FMLA, or the Family Medical Leave Act, may help people with Parkinson's who are still in the workforce.

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Mar '0824

Where's My Gun? 17 Years with PD

by Jack FlandersLifestyle

I had been restlessly anticipating this day for months. I knew exactly what I had to do as I quietly pulled my rifle out of the safe. I didn't want to disturb my family. I didn't have much time.

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Mar '0812

Is A Disability Causing a Hostile Work Environment?

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

It is illegal for co-workers or managers to create a hostile work environment. Taryn Simpson uses her experience as a human resources professional to explain how to react to such circumstances.

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Mar '085

ABC News And Parkinson's Boxing Gym

by Matt NilsenLifestyle

The Rock Steady Boxing Gym earned the accolades of ABC World News. See how the gym benefits a number of Parkinson's patients.

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Feb '0825

How to Discuss Parkinson's Disease with HR

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

This article offers suggestions for your first meeting with human resources to discuss Parkinson's disease. Taryn Simpson draws on her experience as a human resources professional and person with Parkinson's disease.

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Feb '0820

Should I Reveal My Parkinson's-related Disability to my Employer?

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

Taryn Simpson draws on her experience as a human resources professional and person with Parkinson's disease to explain how to inform your employer about Parkinson's disease and it's related disabilities.

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Jan '0830

Tango Helps Parkinson's Disease

by Matt NilsenLifestyle

A small study shows that tango dancing helps improve Parkinson's disease symptoms. Tango dancing may be a particularly effective Parkinson's disease therapy.

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Dec '0718

What We Would Have Done Sooner with Parkinson's Disease

by StaffLifestyle

We received this e-mail from a woman who recently lost her father to Parkinson's disease. She asked us to pass along some wisdom from her experiences.

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