Humans speak by making use of specialized muscles in their lips, tongues, voice box, and throat. Because Parkinson’s disease weakens muscle control, communicating with Parkinson’s patients can become difficult as these muscles deteriorate. As Parkinson’s...
Time and again, you might be the person that has heard their doctor either say, “Congratulations, you are a healthy human being” or you may be the less fortunate to hear something like, “the tests show that your health has been declining, did you start eating...
Many elderly or disabled people struggle with hearing, reading, writing and general communication skills. We cannot verbally or non-verbally communicate with them the same way we do with our peers. It is important to understand that as people grow older, they often...