Publications

A variety of Parkinson's Victoria and useful external resources can be downloaded here:

	INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION ON PARKINSON'S
	Understanding Parkinson's Disease (Introductory Booklet)
	Help Sheet 1 - What is Parkinson's Disease?
	Help Sheet 2 - Medical Treatments for Parkinson's
	Help Sheet 3 - Living with Parkinson's
	Help Sheet 4 - Where to get help (Victoria)
	** These help sheet are also available in 10 languages. Languages Multilingual brochure for Parkinson's Information
	Parkinson's The Challenge: key facts and figures about Parkinson's

	THE JOURNEY INFORMATION KIT
	This information kit is targeted to people recently diagnosed with Parkinson's
	1. Welcome letter
	2. What is Parkinson's Disease? (see above - Help Sheet 1)
	3. Medical Treatments for Parkinson's (see above - Help Sheet 2)
	4. Finding a Neurologist
	5. Coping with diagnosis
	6. Living with Parkinson's (see above - Help Sheet 3)
	7. Making decisions about work
	8. A New Perspective: Personal stories
	9. Staying Positive
	10. Where to go for help? (Victoria) (see above - Help Sheet 4)
	11. You are not alone (support services)
	12. Research
	** This kit also contains an accompanying DVD . Call Parkinson's Victoria for your free copy

	INFORMATION BOOKLETS
	Guide to living with PD (from the European Parkinson's Disease Assoc)
	Guide to healthy eating (from the European Parkinson's Disease Assoc)
	Complementary Medicine (from the Parkinson's Disease Society, UK)
	DASH to the InfoLine - Promoting a Health Brain and Mind in Parkinson's (DASH = Depression, Anxiety, Sleep, Hallucinations)

SPECIALITY TOPIC BOOKLETS

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy	Dementia with Lewy Bodies	Multiple Systems Atrophy (from Parkinson's WA)

	FACT SHEETS
	Carers
	Constipation
	Diet and Nutrition
	Driving
	Dopaminergic Therapy
	Depression and Parkinson's (collaboration with Beyond Blue)
	Drugs to be used with Caution in PD
	Epidemiology
	Early-Onset PD
	Gambling and Parkinson's
	Glossary of Terms
	Non-motor symptoms and Parkinson's
	Oral Health Care
	Physiotherapy and Parkinson's
	Planning for Hospital
	Sexuality and Parkinson's
	Sexual Dysfunction and Parkinson's
	Symptoms
	Travel and Parkinson's (produced by Maurice Blackburn Lawyers)
	Tremor
	Work,Superannuation & Parkinson's (produced by Maurice Blackburn Lawyers)

	FORMS
	Parkinson's Victoria Membership Application
	Parkinson's Victoria Resource Order Form
	Multilingual Parkinson's Information Sheet Order Form
	PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) Information Kit Order Form
	Medical Cooling Concession application form (from DHS website)
	Vic Roads Medical Report Form

	HEALTH PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
	When your patient has Parkinson's
	Drugs to be used with Caution in Parkinson's (for Health Professionals)
	Parkinson's Education Session Information Sheet
	Parkinson's Disease: A General Practice Approach (2nd Edition) (NB: For GPs this resource is available from your local GP Division)

	ADVOCACY AND REPORTS
	Living with Young Onset Parkinson's Disease: The issues and impact of Young Onset Parkinson's Disease in Australia. 2010. Dr. Chris Fyffe
	Living With Parkinson's: Challenges and Positive Steps for the Future. Access Economics Report. 2007. Executive Summary
	Building a Support Network for Young Australians with Parkinson'. 2008. Amanda Spillare - Churchill Fellow 2007
	Respite without the Tears - A report into the experience of Carers of People living with Parkinson’s, and Respite. 2008.
	Younger People diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease: Issues in Housing and Support. 2007. Dr. Chris Fyffe
	Issues Survey Report. 2007. A report raising key issues in the Parkinson's Community as identified by Parkinson's Victoria members

	PROMOTIONAL AND FUNDRAISING MATERIAL
	Parkinson's Victoria Service brochure
	Parkinson's Victoria Ambassador brochure
	Unity Walk 2009 brochure
	Unity Walk 2009 poster

	PARKINSON'S VICTORIA ANNUAL REPORTS
	2009 - Annual Report
	2008 - Annual Report
	2007 - Annual Report
	2006 - Annual Report
	2005 - Annual Report