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Spotlight on the Ins and Outs of Telemedicine for Parkinson’s Disease – October 19, 11am-12pm (PT)

September 26, 2022 By Denise Dagan

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Telemedicine – visiting with your health care provider electronically, using a video conferencing service – was first widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic because people still needed to meet with their doctors but were advised to stay at home and limit in-person interactions. It turns out that PD is well-suited for telemedicine. But now that in-person appointments are available, when should you use virtual visits?  This topic is addressed in an upcoming webinar hosted by the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA).

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National Day of Action – Thursday, September 22, 2022

September 20, 2022 By Denise Dagan

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source: TripAdvisor

From the American Parkinson Disease Association, Northwest Chapter (APDA NW), Tuesday, September 20:

This Thursday, September 22, the Parkinson’s community will come together for a National Day of Action to educate Congress about The National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act and encourage senators and representatives to sign their respective chamber’s bill as co-sponsor.

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Nationwide Driving Resources

July 30, 2022 By Denise Dagan

Interstate 66 Sign

Regardless of where you live in the country, these resources provide you with driving self-assessment methods, help you maximize safety on the road, and find transportation alternatives to driving. Our California Driving Resources page provides similar information specific to California.

Find information on how Parkinson’s affects driving, tips to help you discuss with a loved one that it may be time for them to stop driving, and how doctors assess a person’s ability to drive safety on our Driving and PD page.

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Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease Stories From Europe

June 15, 2022 By Parkinson's Community Help

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Parkinson’s Europe has many interesting online stories about those with young onset PD.

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Game-changing Parkinson’s glove | 90 Seconds w/ Lisa Kim

June 8, 2022 By Parkinson's Community Help

Assistive devices
credit: Peter Tass

Lisa Kim talks to Stanford Medicine researcher Peter Tass, MD, PhD, and patients about his promising treatment for Parkinson’s — a vibrating glove.

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