Gerrit, Someone in the UK developed a quality of life rating form for PD. I remember seeing references to it on the Internet, but I could not find a copy of the form itself. I wish you all the best in your coming court case. Phil Tompkins On 16 Jul 00, at 23:42, Gerrit Kleynschelldt wrote: > .... They all know what PD is and does, but do not realise the impact > various factors have on the disease and how debilitating they are. > The combined effect of these things on the working ability of the > pwp is not well documented and the fact that a large percentage of > pwp's are definitely unable to work is not made clear enough. I > personally find that a factor that affects my ability to do work is > the effect of negative stress on my abilty to cope. > > With everybody involved's assistance we might be able to generate a document > that is underscored by all official bodies on PD and that can be used in > circumstances like mine in a court case against my former employer.