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Pearls for Parkinson's with Dacy Reimer

Pearls for Parkinson's with Dacy Reimer

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Weekly Tips for Daily Living with Parkinson’s

We are excited to share a new series called Pearls for Parkinson’s: Tips for Daily Living with Parkinson’s. This is the latest addition to our educational resources, which also includes our monthly podcast entitled: EmPower Talks: Insights from the Experts.


In these new episodes, Dacy Reimer, APNP, Wisconsin Parkinson Association's (WPA) Director of Medical Advising and Education and WPA podcast host shares tips and “pearls” of wisdom for making daily living with your Parkinson’s journey just a little easier. The episodes will be short format, usually five minutes or less.


These easy-to-listen-to “pearls” air every Monday. Grab a cup of coffee or your favorite morning beverage and listen in for positive insights and helpful ideas. It’s a great way to start your week!

© 2026 Pearls for Parkinson's with Dacy Reimer Enfermedades Físicas Higiene y Vida Saludable
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  • Tools for Morning Off Time

    Tools for Morning Off Time
    Mar 23 2026

    Pearls for Parkinson's: Tips for Daily Living with PD.

    To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xiNaWmvnskY

    Mornings can be the hardest part of the day with Parkinson’s.
    Before medication kicks in, everything can feel slower, stiffer, and heavier.

    In this week’s Pearls for Parkinson’s: Tips for Daily Living with Parkinson's, sharing practical tools and strategies to make morning “off” time safer and more manageable:

    • Bed mobility supports
    • Smart chair and room setup
    • Medication timing awareness
    • Planning your first 30 minutes intentionally

    The goal in the morning isn’t speed.
    It’s safety and confidence.

    Small adjustments can change the tone of your entire day.

    To support more programs like this: https://wiparkinson.app.neoncrm.com/forms/support-pearls4pd

    Wisconsin Parkinson Association
    website: https://wiparkinson.org/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wiparkinson
    facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wiparkinson/
    instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiparkinson/
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    3 m
  • Rebuilding Confidence

    Rebuilding Confidence
    Mar 16 2026

    Pearls for Parkinson's: Tips for Daily Living with PD.

    To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pQdTA01q--s

    Parkinson’s can quietly chip away at confidence.

    But confidence isn’t lost - it can be rebuilt.

    In this week’s Pearls for Parkinson’s: Tips for Daily Living with Parkinson's, we’re talking about practical ways to strengthen confidence again:
    • Preparing your environment for success
    • Practicing movement intentionally
    • Managing symptoms proactively

    Confidence doesn’t mean everything is easy.
    It means you feel steady enough to try.

    To support more programs like this: https://wiparkinson.app.neoncrm.com/forms/support-pearls4pd

    Wisconsin Parkinson Association
    website: https://wiparkinson.org/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wiparkinson
    facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wiparkinson/
    instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiparkinson/
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    4 m
  • Choosing Chairs That Help, Not Hurt

    Choosing Chairs That Help, Not Hurt
    Mar 9 2026

    Pearls for Parkinson's: Tips for Daily Living with PD.

    To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tKatqI9rZ3c

    The wrong chair can make standing feel harder than it needs to be.
    Too low. Too soft. No armrests.

    In this week’s Pearls for Parkinson’s: Tips for Daily Living with Parkinson's, we’re talking about how the right chair can actually support mobility, safety, and independence.

    We’ll cover:
    • The ideal chair
    • Why firm cushions matter
    • The importance of armrests
    • Simple home adjustments that make standing easier

    To support more programs like this: https://wiparkinson.app.neoncrm.com/forms/support-pearls4pd

    Wisconsin Parkinson Association
    website: https://wiparkinson.org/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wiparkinson
    facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wiparkinson/
    instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiparkinson/
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    4 m
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