Authors

Harley Stanton

DrPH, MPH (Retired), Chair, National Parkinson’s Alliance, Launceston, Tas; Facilitator – Wings 4 Parkinson’s, Launceston, Tas (Advocate and Catalyst for National and State change on Parkinson’s)

Putting the patient first: Should general practitioners start people with probable Parkinson’s disease on levodopa while awaiting diagnostic confirmation?

This paper aims to assist GPs who wish to collaborate with their patient with probable Parkinson’s disease to improve access to appropriate medication.