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Stanford Psychologist to Discuss Unseen Challenges of Living with PD at Menlo Park Support Group, January 9, 2-3:30pm

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Blake K. Scanlon, PhD, director of training and education at the Stanford/VA Alzheimer’s Center will discuss unseen challenges of living with Parkinson’s Disease — for those with PD, caregivers, family, and friends.  The PD support group meeting is on Wednesday, January 9th, at Little House in Menlo Park, starting at 2pm.  The meeting is open to the public.

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Nov 2018 – Parkinson’s Support Group Mtgs – Guest Speakers/Programs – Northern and Central California

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Many Northern and Central California Parkinson’s Disease (PD) support groups meetings have speakers or discussion programs planned in November 2018.  There is a new PD support group in Sacramento’s Natomas community.  And there are two groups “new” to me listed below — Carmichael YOPD and West Roseville.  See the list below of what’s happening near you…… Full Story>

Stanford APDA Parkinson’s Information & Referral Center’s Coordinator to be on Panel about PD Resources, Santa Rosa, October 6th

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Robin Riddle, coordinator of Stanford’s APDA Parkinson’s Information & Referral Center and CEO of Brain Support Network, will be part of a panel on Saturday, October 6th at the Sonoma County Parkinson’s support group meeting in Santa Rosa at 1pm.  The event is free and open to the public. … Full Story>

Stanford Movement Disorder Specialist to Discuss Closed-Loop Deep Brain Stimulation at Menlo Park Support Group, October 10, 2:00pm-3:30pm

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Helen Bronte-Stewart, MD, MSE, Director, Stanford Movement Disorders Center, will discuss the latest in deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s Disease at the Wednesday, October 10th, PD support group meeting at Little House in Menlo Park.  Her talk is titled “Sensing Brain Rhythms Enable Personalized Closed-Loop Deep Brain Stimulation.”  The meeting starts at 2pm and is open to the public.

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