Shaken, Not Deterred: A Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease Gathering

Real talk and interactive sessions about thriving with YOPD at...see more work, at home, and beyond. Join us for an insightful day designed specifically for the Young Onset Parkinson’s Community – in-person or online! Brought to you by the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA), Marlene Meyerson JCC […]

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Pensar Profundo

con Freddy Ramirez y Nadia Guerra actividades mentales elaboradas por personas con lacondición de párkinson, que favorecen...see more el ejerciciocognitivo, emocional y motivacional en personas conpatologías neurológicas, para ir mas allá de solo pensar FECHAS: Sabado, 30 de agosto Sabado, 6 de septiembre Sabado, 13 de septiembre Sabado, 20 de septiembre Sabado, 27 de […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: The Gut-Parkinson’s Connection

Thursday, September 182pm ET / 11am PT Did you know your gut and brain are in constant conversation —...see more and that this connection might hold clues to Parkinson’s disease? The gut-brain axis refers to the elaborate communication system between the gastrointestinal tract and the brain. Ongoing Parkinson’s disease (PD) research suggests that this cross-talk may […]

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Thriving Through Occupational Therapy: Living Well with Parkinson’s & Fatigue

Living Well with Parkinson’s & Fatigue In this session of Thriving Through Occupational Therapy, special guest Monika Lukasiewicz, OTR/L,...see more shared her expertise on what fatigue really means when you’re dealing with Parkinson’s and answered audience questions live. This episode focused on practical tips on saving your energy, getting better sleep, and tweaking daily activities so […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Pre-motor Parkinson’s Disease

with Dr. Michael Schwarzschild In this session of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, Dr. Gilbert...see more had an eye-opening conversation with special guests Dr. Michael Schwarzschild, along with Stacey Mihaly and Charles Walker, two people living with Parkinson’s disease. They discussed how Parkinson’s may begin long before the first tremor appears, and […]

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Thriving Through Occupational Therapy: Managing Driving with Parkinson’s

In this session of Thriving Through Occupational Therapy, special guest Kelsee...see more Hove, OTD, OTR/L, CBIS, DRP, answered audience questions live and shared her expertise on a very sensitive yet very important aspect of living with Parkinson’s disease: driving. This episode focused on the importance of driving assessments, […]

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Living Well with Parkinson’s Disease

: What is Under Your Control? Dr. Rebecca Gilbert will share practical steps you...see more can take to live well with Parkinson’s disease (PD). While PD brings many uncertainties, there are key aspects of your health and well-being that are within your control. From staying active and improving your sleep, to […]

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Unlocking Strength Within: Navigating Transportation Without Driving

In this session of APDA’s Unlocking Strength Within, special guest Katherine Freund...see more discussed many different topics, including how to talk about driving with your loved ones, the realities and challenges (both practical and emotional) that come with no longer driving, and what you can do to adapt and […]

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