by Parkinson's Association | May 3, 2021 | Mentor Blog
“You are never strong enough that you don’t need help.” Cesar Chavez It’s a Sign of Strength The reason for starting the PASD Mentor Program was simple. We saw the need to create an easy, accessible way for anyone living with Parkinson’s to get outside...
by Parkinson's Association | Apr 28, 2021 | Mentor Blog
Mentors Bring Added Value If you sit down with any marketing consultant, the first thing they ask is, “What is your USP?” Your “unique selling proposition.” In marketing terms, it’s what makes you better; what makes you stand out. Often...
by Parkinson's Association | Apr 26, 2021 | Mentor Blog
When Should You Call a Mentor? At a meeting last week of Parkinson’s support group leaders, the topic came up of when to call a mentor. At the onset, the answer to this question looks easy: “Whenever you need help.” But as the discussion continued,...
by Parkinson's Association | Apr 19, 2021 | Mentor Blog
When we created the Parkinson’s Association of San Diego Mentor Program, the goal was simple: to give our Parkinson’s community a team of people to talk to. Often, as humans, we believe we are strong; that we can do anything; that we can succeed on our...
by Parkinson's Association | Apr 13, 2021 | Mentor Blog
Going it alone. Toughing it out. Gritting your teeth. Do you have to go it alone? Tough it out? Or grit your teeth? Living Life with Parkinson’s One of the most complex parts of anyone’s journey with Parkinson’s is that every day can produce a new...
