You, Your Loved One and Parkinson's Disease: Advice from Lonnie Ali and The Michael J. Fox Foundation

Lonnie Ali, wife of Muhammad Ali and member of The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) Founders Council, is widely known and admired for her advocacy on behalf of caregivers. Lonnie offers advice, originally published in Reader’s Digest, about the impact of Parkinson’s disease on relationships and how best to balance caring for a family member and oneself.

In this whitepaper, we take a look at:

• Diagnosis and the first days with Parkinson’s disease
• Parkinson’s disease and your marriage
• Parkinson’s disease and your friendships
• Learning from each other over time
• Taking care of your own emotional life

Download this whitepaper to learn more about the impact of Parkinson’s disease on relationships and how best to care for a loved one—and yourself.