episode summary
In this episode, Living with Parkinson's panelists discuss:
- Packing lists
- Airport tips, tricks, and suggestions
- The importance of taking your time
- Considering if travel is still right for you
- Traveling in different ways
- Traveling with kids
- Considerations, tips, and tricks for the airport and airplane
- Bladder control when traveling
- Constipation when traveling
- Medications while traveling
- Planning for the worst case scenario
- Considerations when traveling to other countries
- The importance of continuing to exercise while traveling
- Connecting with others with Parkinson’s when traveling
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mentioned resources
- 360° Spinner Luggage
- CLEAR and/or TSA PreCheck
- Collapsible walking stick or aluminum folding cane
- Collapsible water bottle
- Small electrolyte packs
- Microfiber cloths like Norwex
- Dude wipes
- Multi-pocket vests or cargo pants like Scottevest
- Human gear
- Oculus or Tehran for exercising
- America the Beautiful Pass
- Access Pass
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Related Resources
- Learn more and register for the Living with Parkinson's Meetup here.
- How to Travel (with Greater Ease) with Parkinson’s
- Flight Club (Traveling with Parkinson’s)
- The Parkinson’s Travel Checklist
- Can I Still Travel Now That I Have Parkinson’s?
Additional Offerings from the Davis Phinney Foundation
- The Every Victory Counts® Manual: a free comprehensive resource on Parkinson's and how to live well with it
- Live Webinar Events and Series
- The Victory Summit® Virtual Events
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