Thanks Kathleen and Kevin. I guess I didn't understand what is meant with Base Of Support. The reply to Kathleen's question clears that up nicely. Fortunately I don't have a problem with doorways and thresholds 'yet' (a very reluctant yet.) Nic 57/15 On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Kevin Lockette <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > Yes- wider base of support which is one strategy that we use when we > are unsure of our balance. A wider base of support is more stable but > less mobile. > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:15 AM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > wider BOS..............base of support? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nic Marais <[log in to unmask]> > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Sent: Wed, Oct 7, 2009 2:24 am > > Subject: Re: Freezing - an issue of spatial perception? > > > > > > > > In the article they refer to a "Wider BOS". Can anyone please tell me > what > > BOS stands for. The best I could get was "Basic Operating System." > > > > Nic 57/15 > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 8:25 AM, rayilynlee <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > >> Rayilyn Brown > >> Director AZNPF > >> Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > >> [log in to unmask] > >> > >> > >> From: Diane Wyshak > >> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 6:23 PM > >> To: [log in to unmask] ; ray ; don reed ; chew Nee Kong > >> Subject: Parkinson's - an issue of spatial perception? =AB Clinical > >> Reflections > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > http://clinicalreflections.wordpress.com/2009/10/06/parkinsons-an-issue-o= > > f-spatial-perception/ > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > >> [log in to unmask] > >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > > > > -- > Kevin Lockette PT > www.ohanapacificrehab.com > www.parkinsonsmoveit.com > Kailua Clinic 808 262-1118 > Honolulu Clinic 808 593- 2610 > Cell Phone 808 228-0340 > > > SPECIAL NOTE: This communication is intended solely for the > individual or the entity to which it is addressed and may contain > information that is privileged, confidential, and/or prohibited from > disclosure. If the reader of this communication is not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. > If you have received this communication in error, please notify us > immediately at the above telephone number provided and return the > original message to us at the above address via the U.S. Postal > Service. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. Thank you. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn