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Parkinson's an unexpected and unpredictable journey for Pacific Peoples
The study, published in PLOS One explored the experiences of Pacific Peoples with Parkinson's and their families in Aotearoa New Zealand through talanoa.
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A University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study described Parkinson’s disease for Pacific Peoples as an unexpected and unpredictable journey, likening the experience to being on a va'a/vaka caught in a high‑sea wave. The research highlights how the disease’s progression can feel chaotic and hard to anticipate for those in Pacific communities.
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