Parkinson's Disease
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Professional Home Care Providers
Whittier In Home Care can provide professional Caregivers who are knowledgeable with the physical and emotional needs of a patient diagnosed with Parkinson disease. Having a well trained and experienced Caregiver or Certified Home Health Aide to assisting you or your loved one in the comfort of your own home will improve the quality of your life. Services include personal hygiene, grooming, light housecleaning, meal preparation, running errands, driving to and from doctor's appointments and social engagements.Area of service includes Whittier, La Mirada, La Habra Heights, Santa Fe Springs, La Habra, Fullerton, Brea, Yorba Linda and other cities of Greater Los Angeles.
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Famous People with Parkinson's Disease
Famous people diagnosed with Parkinson’s are Attorney General Janet Reno, General Manager of three American League teams Harry Dalton, American Physicist and Nobel laureate Owen Chamberlain, boxer Muhammad Ali, Pope John Paul II, playwright Eugene O'Neill, artist Salvador Dali, evangelist Billy Graham and former US Attorney General Janet Reno. Numerous actors have also been afflicted withParkinson such as: Terry-Thomas, Deborah Kerr, Vincent Price, Kenneth More, Jim Backus and Michael Redgrave.
Actor Michael J. Fox suffers from young-onsetParkinson and is the author of Lucky Man (2000), which tells how the disease affected his career and family. He established The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research to develop a cure for Parkinson's disease.
To hire a hospice caregiver, please call us toll-free at: 562-929-8400
