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Swallowing Difficulties with PSP

Swallowing Difficulties with PSP

Laura Louizos

Here are some interventions that a speech-language pathologist (SLP) may recommend for individuals with PSP who are experiencing swallowing difficulties...

Swallowing Difficulties with PSP

Laura Louizos

Here are some interventions that a speech-language pathologist (SLP) may recommend for individuals with PSP who are experiencing swallowing difficulties...

Nutrition and PSP

Nutrition and PSP

Laura Louizos

Eating a well-balanced diet can help maintain overall health and potentially slow the progression of the disease.

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Nutrition and PSP

Laura Louizos

Eating a well-balanced diet can help maintain overall health and potentially slow the progression of the disease.

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ADEP Assistive Device Exchange Program

ADEP Assistive Device Exchange Program

Laura Louizos

Assistive Device Exchange Program (ADEP) is an online database where persons may list assistive devices for donation, OR where they may find used assistive devices they need.

ADEP Assistive Device Exchange Program

Laura Louizos

Assistive Device Exchange Program (ADEP) is an online database where persons may list assistive devices for donation, OR where they may find used assistive devices they need.

Red Light Therapy Testimonial for use with PSP

Red Light Therapy Testimonial for use with PSP

Laura Louizos

Fitz’s Story Originally Posted on Well Red David Fitzgerald was a teacher, orator, nurseryman, cricket fanatic, bush-walker, traveler and IT-guru. He was a larger-than-life character with a wicked sense of...

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Red Light Therapy Testimonial for use with PSP

Laura Louizos

Fitz’s Story Originally Posted on Well Red David Fitzgerald was a teacher, orator, nurseryman, cricket fanatic, bush-walker, traveler and IT-guru. He was a larger-than-life character with a wicked sense of...

9 comments
The Butcherbird Sings By: Julie Campbell

The Butcherbird Sings By: Julie Campbell

Laura Louizos

What do you do when a neurodegenerative disease slowly robs your husband of his mind and dignity and all that he treasures in life?How do your children cope in the...

The Butcherbird Sings By: Julie Campbell

Laura Louizos

What do you do when a neurodegenerative disease slowly robs your husband of his mind and dignity and all that he treasures in life?How do your children cope in the...

Dysphagia Cup for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Swallowing Difficulties

The RiJe® Dysphagia Cup

Laura Louizos

We found a great product we had to share with you all!! The RiJe®​ Dysphagia Cup is a drinking aid designed to improve hydration and increase independence. Designed with the...

The RiJe® Dysphagia Cup

Laura Louizos

We found a great product we had to share with you all!! The RiJe®​ Dysphagia Cup is a drinking aid designed to improve hydration and increase independence. Designed with the...

Laura Louizos, Blog Author

Laura Louizos is a blogger an advocate for PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) and Founder of CCF for PSP Awareness.

PSP is a rare and debilitating neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, vision, speech, and cognitive function. Laura's mother was diagnosed with PSP in 2018, and since then, Laura has been dedicated to raising awareness about the disease and providing support to others affected by it.

Through our blog, Laura shared her personal journey as a caregiver, including her struggles, triumphs, and insights. She now provides resources and information about the disease, as well as tips and advice for living with PSP and other neurodegenerative diseases. Laura's writing is candid, inspiring, and informative, and her blog has become an important resource for the community worldwide.

Laura is a passionate advocate for PSP awareness, and she works tirelessly to increase understanding and support for those affected by the disease. Her blog is a testament to her dedication and commitment to improving the lives of those with PSP, and she is a valuable voice in the fight against this devastating condition.