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Jean Larson's story in prose and poetry is about a journey with Parkinson's disease--but it could be almost any chronic disease. Receiving the diagnosis can feel overwhelming-- Perhaps like being told to climb a mountain and not being at all equipped! Jean and her husband, Milt, walked intense and emotional journey for many years. Their story gives that journey a voice.If you are a caregiver, Hope on the Journey will help you feel less alone and leave you to helpful resources. If you are a nurse, social worker, or other professional, listen to how chronic disease affects people. And if you are…mehr

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Jean Larson's story in prose and poetry is about a journey with Parkinson's disease--but it could be almost any chronic disease. Receiving the diagnosis can feel overwhelming-- Perhaps like being told to climb a mountain and not being at all equipped! Jean and her husband, Milt, walked intense and emotional journey for many years. Their story gives that journey a voice.If you are a caregiver, Hope on the Journey will help you feel less alone and leave you to helpful resources. If you are a nurse, social worker, or other professional, listen to how chronic disease affects people. And if you are a person of faith, this book will resonate with you.As you accompany Jean on her journey, may you find hope on your journey in life!
Autorenporträt
Raised in Wisconsin Jean Larson now resides in Minnesota. She is a mother, grandmother, writer, poet, teacher, former missionary wife, volunteer, storyteller and public speaker.After spending nearly 20 years teaching with her husband on the island of Madagascar and raising her four children, she worked on grants from the National Institutes of Health. (NIH) at the university of Minnesota. Jean was also a business. Coordinator for the successful Steger International Polar Expedition to study the North pole in 1986. Jean was coordinator for a national study of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm's at the VAMC. She retired to be with her husband and And continued on their journey with Parkinson's.Today she spends her skills and time and church activities and volunteering, writing, speaking, and fundraising for Parkinson's causes.You can contact Jean at hopeforthejourney@gmail.com.