Holiday Gift Ideas for People With Parkinson’s

Christmas is just around the corner, and I’ve started thinking about gift ideas for people with Parkinson’s, particularly my dad, who is pretty practical. He usually prefers tools to knickknacks or sentimental items. He tells me to get him socks and Channellocks, which I’m happy to do. But I also…

Seal Spoon, Created by Students, Aims to Make Mealtime More Enjoyable

A prototype utensil called the Seal Spoon offers people with tremors due to Parkinson’s disease a less frustrating way to eat, according to a press release from Purdue University Polytechnic Institute. The 3D-printed plastic spoon features a sliding cover that prevents both food and liquid from falling out even…