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Either as a healthcare professional, person living with Parkinson's, friend, family member or carepartner you can use the resources below to better educate yourself about why Parkinson's patients need their medication on time, how to get the most out of medication, and how to best control symptoms.
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8 compartment Pill Timer for people living with Parkinson's to help you Get it on time.
This timer, brought in from tabtime.com (link for information on product only, for reduced rate and Get it on time specific timer, please order through Parkinson Society CNO) is designed specifically for people living with Parkinson's and allows for you to set up to 8 alarms, with 8 pill comparments, all in a convenient size that fits in your purse/pocket. Contact us to order your $25 timer today, or visit our secure online order form. Click here to view a video on how to set up the timer/to see the timer and its functions; for print instructions view our online instruction sheet.
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View the presentation online and take the Get it on time quiz (printable participation certificate available).
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Download our GIOT medication wall chart. If you are a person living with Parkinson's or carepartner; print this chart in  preparation for your stay in hospital, or Long Term Care. If you are a facility, this chart can be printed and used to track resident's medications - or, as a facility, contact us to order a 5x8 dry erase Get it on time wall chart.
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Contact us to be mailed our GIOT 12x16 posters for display in your Long Term Care Facility, Retirement Home, or Hospital and remind staff of the important of getting medication on time.
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Order a Get it on time presentation DVD for your Long Term Care Facility, Retirement Home, or Hospital
- Download our Get it on time letter, for people living with Parkinson's and their carepartners, to be shared with staff in long term care and hospital, outlining one's needs.
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Get it on time Speaking Up brochure designed to help people living with Parkinson's and their carepartners work with staff in hospitals and long term care in an effort to make sure they receive the best possible care. -
For use by either health care facilities, or people with Parkinson's, download our Medication Delivery sheet for use in charting in hospital or long term care. Planning a trip to hospital? Fill one out and ask staff to include it with your information. -
Download our Parkinson Resident Interview which is designed to be used by staff in hospital and long term care to make sure they ask all the key questions about Parkinson's when admitting a patient. Planning a visit yourself? Take a copy with you. -
Do you work in a healthcare setting with people with Parkinson's? Download our Quick reference guide that you can carry in your pocket to help with situations as they arise, or, contact us to order one. -
Download our Neurologist visit preparation sheet. This is designed to help you track your typical daily routine, fluctuations, and symptoms in an effort to communicate them clearly upon your next visit to your specialist. Also, check out our tips for getting the most out of your neurologists visit. -
Review our Hospital Admission Protocol suggestions. Share these with your local hospital to help advocate for change in the way people with Parkinson's are processed upon admission.
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