Raising Awareness on Parkinson’s Disease

On World Parkinson’s Day, AB Pharma hosted an informative and engaging awareness session at Saharah Village Old Age Home, supporting elderly individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease. The event honored their strength and resilience while highlighting the importance of early detection and effective management.

Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive neurological condition that primarily affects movement. Early diagnosis and proper care can greatly enhance the quality of life for those living with the condition.

Expert Insights
The session included a presentation by a healthcare professional who explained the symptoms, causes, progression, and available treatment options for Parkinson’s Disease. The expert also emphasized the crucial role of caregivers and the benefits of early intervention.

Interactive Activities and Exercises
Participants took part in specially designed activities to stimulate both physical and cognitive functions, including coordination games and gentle exercises. These activities helped improve flexibility, balance, and mental agility, reinforcing the importance of staying active while living with Parkinson’s Disease.