The American Parkinson Disease Association’s “Connecting Through Art” classes will be held on June 14, July 12, and August 9 from 11am-12:30pm at The Forum at San Antonio (23500 Cristo Rey Dr, Cupertino, CA). There is no cost to attend, but registration is required.
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Meet Denise and Bernard Coley, Leaders in the Black Parkinson’s Community.
You’ve seen us put a spotlight on APDA-funded researchers as well as interesting and inspiring people living with PD, and today we are excited to introduce you to Denise and Bernard Coley – two special people who are extraordinary advocates for the PD community and have been involved in numerous initiatives to improve Parkinson’s health outcomes in the Black community.
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Those who regularly act out their dreams should see a physician and undergo a sleep study to uncover the underlying reason for their behavior, experts say. … Researchers say that dream enactment can indicate health issues, one of the most common and serious being the future onset of Parkinson’s disease. Wes Mills started acting out his dreams more than 10 years before his first tremor appeared. Other common conditions that can lead to dream enactment are obstructive sleep apnea and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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We are cleaning house! Our list of Parkinson’s blogs, podcasts, and vlogs has gotten so long, we are no longer including those that have been inactive since early 2024.
But some of those are still worthwhile reading, listening, or viewing. Check out our list below of inactive work.
… Full Story>Happy new year from Robin, Steven, and Denise at Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach!
Our Stanford office is closed from Thursday, Dec 21, reopening on Thursday, January 4.