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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Join the staff of the Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach Program on Thursday, September 26 at 2pm (PT) for a virtual conversation with Barbara Sheklin Davis, author of “Advice from a Parkinson’s Wife: 20 Lessons Learned the Hard Way” (2019, 94 pages).
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This episode of “Let’s Keep Moving with APDA” brings you expert advice, tips, and tricks to help you get around your home safely and steadily. Register now for this free American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) webinar, taking place on August 6, 10am PT.
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My daughter Elena Dagan is a freelance photographer and videographer. The director of our Parkinson’s Community Outreach Program suggested Elena help me make several very short videos for Parkinson’s caregivers. We just finished posting them to a playlist on the Stanford APDA YouTube channel!
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El 24 de abril, la Parkinson’s Foundation organizará un seminario web sobre las causas, los síntomas y el tratamiento de la enfermedad de Parkinson.
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