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Webinar Notes: Understanding Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)

November 11, 2024 By Denise Dagan

David Shprecher, DO
David Shprecher, DO

On August 6 PMD Alliance hosted a webinar on Understanding Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). PSP is a neurodegenerative disease that can mimic Parkinson’s, but PSP is a distinct diagnosis with its own features and treatments. Amazingly, there are seven subtypes of PSP!

Movement disorders specialist, David Shprecher, DO, gave an overview of symptoms, the diagnostic process, complications of PSP, as well as current treatment options and the importance of participating in clinical trials (including brain donation) to advance understanding of PSP and develop new treatment options.

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Filed Under: Webinars - Announcements & Notes

Stanford Health Care Offers Wellness Classes for Those with Parkinson’s

November 7, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

Man in yoga class

Stanford Health Care’s Neuroscience Wellness Classes offer free classes that help those with Parkinson’s, their caregivers, and any others in the community take care of their mind and body. These meditation, fitness, and creative arts classes focus on balance, strength, and relaxation. They also give people a way to connect with others who have similar experiences. Classes are open to the community, and patients and caregivers of all ability levels are welcome.  You do not have to be a Stanford patient.

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Filed Under: Exercise, Featured

November 2024 – Parkinson’s Webinars and Virtual Meetings with Speakers

October 28, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

Man attending webinar at home on laptop

Every month, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach produces a list of Parkinson’s-related webinars and virtual meetings with speakers. Here’s our November 2024 list.

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Filed Under: Monthly List - PD Webinars

Noviembre de 2024 – seminarios web y reuniones virtuales sobre Parkinson en español con oradores

October 28, 2024 By Parkinson's Community Help

Multicultural hands

Todos los meses, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach producirá una lista de seminarios web y reuniones virtuales en español relacionados con el Parkinson con oradores. Aquí está nuestra lista de Noviembre de 2024.

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Filed Under: Seminarios web sobre la EP en español

How Neurologists Conduct the Exam to Diagnose Parkinson’s Disease and Monitor Progression

October 25, 2024 By Denise Dagan

Woman receiving a physical exam for PD

The physical exam in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is essential both for making a diagnosis and following the patient over time to determine when a medication adjustment or other treatments are needed. Stanford Medicine has made available an online training tool for neurologists, which demonstrates in text and several videos the proper way to evaluate the four main characteristics of PD. We thought you’d like to see it!

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Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach provides vital resources and support to individuals living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), caregivers, family members, and friends. We curate a comprehensive list of PD-related webinars and virtual meetings, sharing insightful summaries through our blog and dedicated email lists. Whether you seek online support groups, educational webinars, or access to helpful blogs and podcasts, we are here to empower you with the knowledge and connection you need on your Parkinson’s journey.

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