Like to Cook or Not – Here’s a Cookbook for PD’ers

Cookbook for Parkinson’s patients launched
by Joanne McCarthy

A healthy eating handbook for people with Parkinson’s disease has been launched by the Parkinson’s Association of Ireland.

The handbook contains recipes as well as nutritional tips and advice.

…“This handbook is not only about diet but also answers questions that many Parkinson’s patients may have about taking their medication with certain foods,” she continued.

…advises patients to take their medication and then wait one hour before eating protein foods.

…will help Parkinson’s patients to take greater control of their condition,”…

…shows that cooking for yourself and your family can be easy and stress-free,”…

The handbook is available from Parkinson’s Association of Ireland by calling 1800 359 359, or from Lundbeck Ireland on 01 4689800.

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© 2009 Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation. All rights reserved.

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2 Responses to “Like to Cook or Not – Here’s a Cookbook for PD’ers”

  • Ann Keilthy on May 15, 2010

    The nutrition/cookbook for pwps with introduction by Neven Maguire is now available to download from our website http://www.parkinsons.ie!

  • pub games on October 26, 2009

    I am putting together a Family Cookbook; pls share ideas as to how I can put together a great family cookbook. I want to include a recipe from each family member and photo’s.

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