16 Essential Care Partner Resources
Navigating the role of a care partner for someone with Parkinson's disease is both challenging and deeply rewarding. These resources, drawn from top Parkinson's organizations and expert foundations, offer essential insights, guidance, and practical support to help care partners at every stage of their journey. From tips for early-stage caregiving to advice on how to support loved ones through advanced challenges, these tools provide strategies to empower care partners, build resilience, and foster meaningful connections. Whether you're seeking day-to-day advice, ways to enhance your partnership, or specific caregiver resources, these pages offer a wealth of knowledge designed to support you and your loved one.
AARP Caregiving Homepage (AARP)
University of Michigan Care Partner Poll
Care Partners Home Page (Michael J. Fox Foundation)
Care Partner Home Page (Parkinson’s Foundation)
Care Partner resources for early journey (Parkinson’s Foundation)
Care Partner resources (Davis Phinney Foundation)
For Care Partners (APDA) What “partnering” means? (uhn.ca)
10 Tips for Care Partners (Parkinson Canada) Care Partner Tips & Tricks (ipmdc)
Parkinson’s Disease Caregiver Resources (Stanford) 7 Ways to Help Your Loved One (Johns Hopkins)
VA Caregiving Tips | Parkinson’s (Veterans Affairs) Supporting Someone with Parkinson’s (Parkinson’s UK)
The Care Partner Project Caregiving (CDC)
Feel free to reach out to Larry Gifford at Larry@PDAvengers.com if you'd like to suggest an additional resource for care partners.