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Living Well with Parkinson’s: Adapting Your Home for Safety and Independence

For those living with Parkinson’s, maintaining independence and staying safe at home is not just a priority—it’s a lifeline. In this guide, we’ll walk you through practical modifications for each area of the home, essential tools that can make life easier, and simple daily habits that promote safety and stability.

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Living with Parkinson’s: 5 Common Questions Answered with Expert Insight

In this blog, we’ll address five of the most common questions we hear in the clinic, with answers rooted in experience, honesty, and a deep belief in what’s possible. We’ll also share practical advice on how you can support your movement, balance, and confidence, especially around walking.

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How to Walk Better with Parkinson’s: Simple Variations to Improve Balance and Strength

Walking is something many of us take for granted until it becomes more challenging. For those living with Parkinson’s, walking can begin to feel unfamiliar—smaller steps, a stooped posture, less rhythm in the stride. But here’s the good news: with the right guidance and a few tailored walking variations, it’s entirely possible to feel steadier,

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The Benefits of Early Physiotherapy Intervention

The Benefits of Early Physiotherapy Intervention

When it comes to your health and well-being, timing matters. Physiotherapy, a holistic approach to healing and recovery, is no exception. In fact, the benefits of early Physiotherapy intervention are numerous and can significantly impact your quality of life. In this blog post, we’ll explore why seeking Physiotherapy early is a wise decision and how

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Balance Exercises for Seniors

Essential Balance Exercises for Seniors Post-Stroke and Parkinson’s Diagnosis

Balance is a critical aspect of our daily lives, and as you age, maintaining it becomes even more vital. For seniors living with the challenges of a post-stroke or Parkinson’s diagnosis, concerns about balance are often top of mind. Fraser Simpson, an expert in Neurophysiotherapy in Glasgow, is well aware of these concerns. Clients frequently

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Parkinson’s Disease: What To Do When You Freeze On The Golf Course

Have you learned to accept your Parkinson’s disease but CANNOT accept it ruining your experience on the golf course? Many may see this as an overreaction, however, at Simpsons Physiotherapy we understand how frustrating it can be when PD gets in the way, no matter how big or small. Especially when it comes to the

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