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Barb - that sounds like a great idea -- let me know if I can help. Also, after Mom's NH experiences, I'd love to put together something for NH staff; even the RN's and LPN's know little about PD, so one can imagine how unfamiliar the aides are. Mary (ps I already forwarded a copy of George's post to Deb M at KUMC) > ---------- > From: Barbara Blake-Krebs[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: Parkinson's Information Exchange > Sent: Monday, February 23, 1998 4:51 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN > Subject: Looking for sample brochures re: Another survey? No I'm > just curious > > re: Another survey? No I'm just curious > > My experience when I was first told I had PD was similar to many > others. The > doctor was brusque, and I was bewildered as I had barely even heard of > it. > > But this survey has set me to think about spearheading a project here > locally > to provide NDs w/ an introductory brochure, "So You've Just Been Told > You Have > PD." > Does anyone have a copy of any similar brochure they received? I > imagine > that NPF, APDA et al has some fact sheet along these lines but I would > want to > address it emotionally right to the newbie and include local info. > > Appreciate any input or feedback. > > Regards, > Barb > > Barbara Blake-Krebs (57, dx 1984) [log in to unmask] > Merriam, KS, USA (ltr > after F is cap "i") >