Dr. Peter Tass, a professor of neurosurgery at Stanford, has been developing a vibrating glove treatment for Parkinson’s Disease for decades. A local TV station recently talked to Dr. Tass about his research.
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On April 6 Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) hosted a 90-minute webinar on Eye Health and Parkinson’s. Neuro-ophthalmologist Jason Barton, MD, PhD, spoke for nearly an hour, staying to answer several questions afterward.
He discussed common eye conditions that may develop with aging, Parkinson’s Disease, and parkinsonism disorders and how Parkinson’s-related eye issues may be treated to improve the quality of life for people with these neurodegenerative disorders.
Every month, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach produces a list of Parkinson’s-related webinars and virtual meetings with speakers. Here’s our May 2022 list.
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Every month, Stanford Parkinson’s Community Outreach produces a list of Parkinson’s-related webinars and virtual meetings with speakers. Here’s our May 2022 list.
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In mid-February 2022, the Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) re-played a discussion from June 2020 on depression and anxiety in Parkinson’s disease (PD). The webinar featured a panel of physicians and people with PD that included a psychiatrist, neurologist, and a music producer. The panelists addressed why and how mood changes as people age and in PD, and how to talk about the symptoms with each other and with healthcare providers.
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