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Register now for “Current Developments and Future Enhancements in DBS,” Stanford webinar, September 17, 11am-12:30pm

August 30, 2020 By Parkinson's Community Help

Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach presents a webinar next month on deep brain stimulation (DBS).  Jaimie Henderson, MD, Stanford Neurosurgery, will discuss the latest developments in DBS surgery as well as future enhancements. This webinar is open to anyone interested in learning more about this treatment option, candidates, care partners and the community.

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Our thoughts…

August 24, 2020 By Parkinson's Community Help

Our thoughts are with the Parkinson’s community and All Californians that have been effected by the recent fires! We hope for no loss of life or serious injury in our community. Keep us posted.

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“The Unsung Longevity Factor of Social Connection” – Webinar notes (winter 2019)

August 11, 2020 By Parkinson's Community Help

The focus of this webinar were the physical and mental health affects of loneliness and social isolation.  On the flip side, people who are socially connected are happier, healthier and live longer.  The speaker was Amy Yotopoulos, who was then with the Stanford Center on Longevity.  We at Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach listened to the webinar and are sharing our notes.

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Tips For Better Living with Parkinson’s – Webinar notes

August 10, 2020 By Parkinson's Community Help

On June 24, the Davis Phinney Foundation offered a webinar on tips for better living with Parkinson’s disease (PD).  In a question and answer format, Dr. Michael Okun, a movement disorder specialist, discussed topics covered in his new book “Living with Parkinson’s Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Caregivers.”

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Intimacy in PD – Webinar Notes

August 7, 2020 By Parkinson's Community Help

On June 18th, PMD Alliance presented a webinar called “Intimacy in PD.” Intimacy encompasses deep emotional, mental, spiritual, and physical closeness in a relationship. Both the motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s can have an impact on all aspects of intimacy. In addition, care partners face their own challenges, exacerbated by stress and current sheltering in place. This webinar features Dr. Sheila Silver, a clinical sexologist. This webinar may be of benefit to both caregivers and those with PD alike.

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