Parkinson’s in old age can be a complex individual condition that affects physical and psychological function and wellbeing. As a result, the needs of different people may vary. However, all older people with Parkinson’s will benefit from access to a specialist, comprehensive old-age assessment and nursing care that understands how symptoms can affect health and wellbeing, and is responsive to the individual’s particular requirements over time.
Nursing Older People. 26, 9, 29-38. doi: 10.7748/nop.26.9.29.e620
Correspondence Peer reviewThis article has been subject to double blind peer review
Received: 11 July 2014
Accepted: 05 September 2014
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