Tim Domer, MD, gave an overview of Parkinson’s disease, explained the physiology of stress and accelerated aging of caregivers, and discussed effective strategies to help caregivers. He pointed out that most family caregivers have no formal caregiver training. They learn as they go.

If you missed the lecture, click below for Dr. Domer’s slides. Even if you attended the lecture, you may want to review them. His list of positives from caregiving are good to remember when the stress seems overwhelming.

PRESENTATION SLIDES