| Sec. 1. Education regarding Parkinson's disease. By January 1, 2004, the |
| Department of Human Services, Bureau of Health shall undertake |
| a comprehensive program of education regarding Parkinson's |
| disease. In designing and implementing the program, the |
| department shall work with the boards of licensure of the |
| health care professions, statewide associations providing |
| health care information and training and the Bureau of Elder |
| and Adult Services within the department. The program must |
| include education for emergency workers and first responders; |
| professional and paraprofessional health care personnel; |
| public safety, law enforcement and correctional personnel; |
| public transportation personnel; and crisis intervention |
| personnel. The program must provide education on Parkinson's |
| disease and responses to crisis situations for persons with |
| Parkinson's disease. |
