Many caregivers cannot leave home due to caregiving responsibilities. You can participate in a web-based seminar — or webinar — from the privacy of your home. Join either live or view the archived version within a few day of the live webinar (in most cases). All webinars listed are free. Here is a webinar that be of interest to caregivers in July 2018…
Archives for June 2018
July 2018 Webinars About Parkinson’s
Stanford’s Neuroscience Supportive Care Program (NSCP) Has Published Its Calendar of Services, July–December 2018
Stanford’s NSCP has just published its calendar of lectures, support group meetings, workshops, exercise and fitness classes, and fall prevention classes for the second half of 2018.
Chair Yoga Class at Stanford Neuroscience Health Center, Wednesdays, 10:45-11:30am
This chair yoga class — meeting for over two years — is designed to safely provide caregivers and patients with a set of moderate, stretching, strengthening, and balance exercises. The class is free and open to all neuroscience patients, regardless of where they receive care.
The Times UK: Trembling cursor ‘early sign’ of Parkinson’s
Your web searches, mouse movements and even online scrolling speed could be monitored remotely to spot Parkinson’s disease or Alzheimer’s. Data from millions of users of Microsoft’s Bing search engine studied over 18 months found a correlation between those with tremulous mouse actions and those whose search terms suggested that they were Parkinson’s patients.