When "Jim" was diagnosed last month, he went home and Googled “Parkinson’s advanced stages”.  The results sent him into a very bad place… it made him cry.  As Rock Steady coaches, we have seen this before.  It hits us hard, too.

"Jim" lives in an assisted living home and his host is a Rotary buddy of mine.  She had seen a presentation I did on RSB and exercise for PD so she called me up to talk about "Jim".  Last week, they stopped by for a visit.  Everything changed for DB that morning.  We all know how the energy, the noise, the laughter and the activity impresses newbies.  But, even we didn’t know what was about to happen.

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