Lending Library
Our lending library is available to anyone in the community who wants to learn about Parkinson's disease, manage their symptoms or take better control of their health. Open Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM you will find:
- free use books, videotapes and DVD's
- reference materials and brochures
- computers with internet access
- referral list of important community resources and professionals
- professional assistance for researching your health questions.
All are materials are free to use and available even if you cannot get to the Center. Just give us a call or complete the contact form and we will work with you so that you have access to all our information.
The following is a sampling of the many books that can be found in the Information & Referral Center. It is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather to provide a starting point for information seeking. You are always welcome to download a complete listing of resources.
Some of our patrons favorite books include:
Shaking Up Parkinson's Disease: Fighting Like a Tiger, Thinking Like a Fox. Abraham Lieberman, MD. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2002.
Eat Well, Stay Well with Parkinson's Disease. Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD. Five Star Living Inc., 2003.
Cook Well, Stay Well with Parkinson's Disease. Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD. Five Star Living Inc., 2003.
Living Well with Parkinson's, Second Edition. Glenna Wotton Atwood, Lila Green Hunnewell & Roxanne Moore Saucier. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005.
I'll Hold Your Hand So You Won't Fall: A Child's Guide to Parkinson's Disease. Rasheda Ali, Merit Publishing International, 2005.
Parkinson's Disease and the Family: A New Guide. Sharma Nutan, MD & Nutan Sharma, MD & Elaine Richman, PhD. Harvard University Press, 2005.
Handbook of Parkinson's Disease, Third Edition. Rajesh Pahwa, Kelly E. Lyons, & William Koller, Informa Healthcare, 2003.
HOPE: Four Keys to a Better Quality of Life for Parkinson's People. Hal Newson. Northwest Parkinson Foundation, 2002.
What Your Doctor May Not Tell you About Parkinson's Disease: A Holistic Program for Optimal Wellness. Jill Marjama-Lyons, MD & Mary Jo Shomon, Warner Books, 2003.
When Parkinson's Strikes Early. Barbara Blake-Krebs, M.A. & Linda Herman M.L.S. Hunter House, 2001.
100 Questions & Answers About Parkinson Disease. Abraham Lieberman, MD. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2002.
