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. All times shown are Pacific Standard Time. Here are webinars that may be of interest to caregivers in February 2019…
Archives for January 2019
February 2019 Webinars about Parkinson’s
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 days of the live webinar (in most cases). All webinars listed are free. All times listed are Pacific Time. Here are webinars that may be of interest to those living with Parkinson’s in February 2019…
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“Treating PSP, MSA, and CBD – What can be done?” Webinar Scheduled for February 27th
Stanford University and Brain Support Network will be co-hosting another webinar next month on treating progressive supranuclear palsy, multiple system atrophy, and corticobasal degeneration. The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, February 27th, 3-4pm. Please register in advance.Consumer Reports: What You Must Know About Parkinson’s Disease
Exercise and eating right may reduce your risk—and help those with the condition, too
It may start with nothing more than a tremor in one hand. But Parkinson’s disease, caused by the death of dopamine-producing nerve cells in the brain that help control movement and norepinephrine-producing nerve endings that control body functions, is progressive—leading to ever-worsening symptoms.
Consumer Reports: What You Must Know About Parkinson’s Disease
NYT: The Elderly and Driving: When Is It Time to Hit the Brakes?
Prince Philip, 97, was involved in a car accident outside London. For families everywhere, the incident raises all-too-familiar questions…. Full Story>