Events List
Wellness Webcast
Constipation and Parkinson’s – October Wellness Webcast
REGISTER HERE FOR the october Wellness Webcast: Constipation and parkinson's Constipation can be a challenging symptom of Parkinson’s, but did you know that exercise routine and even positioning on the toilet can help get things moving? Physical therapists and Dieticians can assist in making adjustments to your daily routines and diet to make a difference […]
Social Prescribing for Parkinson’s – November Wellness Webcast
REGISTER HERE FOR the november Wellness Webcast: Social Prescribing for Parkinson's People with Parkinson's often experience social isolation, depression, and anxiety. On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, we will learn about social prescribing from Dr. Indu Subramanian, a Clinical Professor at UCLA. Dr. Subramanian will help us understand the science behind how vital social interaction is […]
Dance and Parkinson’s Disease
REGISTER HERE FOR the january Wellness Webcast: dance and parkinson's Dance has been shown to benefit people with Parkinson's physically, cognitively and socially. It can increase the sense of enjoyment and provide opportunities for social interaction. Please join us on Wednesday, January 8, 12-1pm PT/3-4pm ET as David Leventhal, the director and founding teacher of […]
When Medications Wear Off: Recognizing “Off” Times
REGISTER HERE FOR the Parkinson's Spotlight webinar - when medications wear off: recognizing "off" times "Off" time - when Parkinson's medications are wearing off between doses – can cause your motor and nonmotor symptoms to fluctuate throughout the day. In this Parkinson’s Spotlight Webinar, Sucheta Beheray, RPh, PhD will provide an overview of “off” time and […]
The ABC’s of Rx’s – Let’s talk about Medications
REGISTER HERE FOR the february Wellness Webcast: The ABC’s of Rx’s How do you manage your medications? Do you know what a dopamine agonist is? Do you know how to travel with your medication? On Wednesday, February 12, 12-1pm PT/3-4pm ET we are going to start at the beginning and talk about the basics of […]
Managing Parkinson’s: Track Symptoms & Optimize Care with StrivePD
REGISTER HERE FOR the parkinson's spotlight webinar: track symptoms & optimize care with strive pd Tracking your Parkinson’s symptoms can help you manage your condition and improve communications with your doctor. On Wednesday, February 26, 12-1pm PT/3-4pm ET Amanda Hare, DNP, and Brianna Hood, PT, will discuss the features of StrivePD, a free app that enables […]
Depression, Anxiety, and Apathy – What’s the Difference?
REGISTER HERE for the March Wellness Webcast: Depression, Anxiety, and Apathy - What’s the Difference? Most people with Parkinson’s have experienced at least one of these. Did you know that they are distinct mood states? On Wednesday, March 12, 12-1pm PT/3-4pm ET we will talk with Dr. Michelle Dagostine about these three symptoms and how […]
Reducing “Off” Time: A New Treatment for Parkinson’s
REGISTER HERE for the April Parkinson's Spotlight Webinar - Reducing "Off" Time: A New Treatment for Parkinson’s Join us on Thursday, April 3, 2025 for our April Parkinson's Spotlight Webinar, Reducing "Off" Time: A New Treatment for Parkinson’s. Michael Vitti at AbbVie will share information about a new treatment option that can deliver 24 hours […]
Meal Planning for PD – Together!
REGISTER HERE for the April Wellness Webcast: Meal Planning for PD - Together! It can be a challenge for people with Parkinson’s and their care partners to develop a meal plan. With complications like medication schedules, dysphagia, and other PD symptoms, maintaining a healthy diet is overwhelming. On Wednesday, April 9, 12-1pm PT/3-4pm ET, Kelly […]
Hearing Loss and Parkinson’s
REGISTER HERE for the May Wellness Webcast: Hearing Loss and Parkinson's Drs. Neilson and Reavis recently published in JAMA Neurology examining whether hearing loss could be a potential risk factor for Parkinson's disease. Join us on Wednesday, May 14, 12-1pm PT/3-4pm ET for a presentation on their findings and a discussion about hearing and Parkinson’s. […]
How Does Art Benefit People with Parkinson’s?
REGISTER HERE for the June Wellness Webcast: How Does Art Benefit People with Parkinson’s? It’s known that art therapy can improve one’s mood by creating a sense of community and aid in communication and self-expression. Join us on Wednesday, June 11, 12-1pm PT/3-4pm ET with Art Therapist, Marygrace Berberian, LCSW. Research is showing that art […]
Palliative Care is for all People with Parkinson’s
REGISTER HERE for the July Wellness Webcast: Palliative Care is for all People with Parkinson’s Palliative care is often thought to be for end of life. It is actually care that focuses on enhancing the quality of life for those with incurable illnesses and their families. Management of non-motor symptoms, care-giver support, and advanced care […]