Living and caring with PSP
Supporting her mum, trying to understand her diagnosis, and stepping wholeheartedly into a carers role was a difficult and at times confronting experience. Bec has written a heartfelt and honest reflection of the years she and her family spent living and caring with PSP. She hopes that by sharing her story, other family members caring […]
Mae was formidable, remarkable, but Progressive Supranuclear Palsy took her away too soon
These are the words of Queeny Stafford, who cared for her mum in the years before and after Mae’s diagnosis with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Queeny generously shared her story with us in the hope that other families will not feel as alone as she did, traversing the long and difficult journey to diagnosis. When […]
Walk for PSP: Remembering and celebrating Ronda
A fiercely independent woman, Ronda dedicated her life to bringing joy to those around her. She spent four decades as a teacher and raised two daughters alongside her husband, Chris, in South Australia. Together they travelled the world, basking in new places and cultures. Ronda was adventurous, hopeful, a stickler for the rules, and most […]
Atypical Parkinson’s and COVID-19
People living with Atypical Parkinson’s – and their carers – should continue taking precautions against COVID-19 to reduce the risk of infection.
Designing evidence-based exercise programs for people living with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
In 2018, Dr Susan Slade, Senior Research Fellow at La Trobe University, commenced a research project aimed at broadening our understanding of factors that may influence participation in exercise and physical activity by people living with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).