Growing up, I didn’t know much about Parkinson’s disease. I’m not a doctor or a scientist. I’m just a family member who learned about Parkinson’s through real life, first by watching and later by caring for my uncle Brandon, who lived with the disease until he passed away. Before…
Caregiving Unfiltered
— Crystal Onyema
Crystal Onyema is a Texas-based writer with expertise in healthcare, education, and research-driven digital content. Her personal experience caring for a loved one with Parkinson’s informs her work and reflects her deep respect for the Parkinson’s community.
As you may already know, my uncle Brandon was a proud man. He liked to do what he could, when he could, and how he could, on his own terms. Even something as ordinary as putting on a jacket meant something to him. He had been doing it for decades…
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