Dr. Gilbert Hosts: I Was Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, Now What?

I Was Diagnosed With Parkinson’s Disease – Now What? with Dr. Stephanie Bissonnette In this session of Dr. Gilbert...see more Hosts, special guest Dr. Stephanie Bissonnette shared her expertise on what to do when you first get your Parkinson’s diagnosis. Topics included: • How does my doctor know that I really have PD? • Are there […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Taking Research From the Lab Into Our Lives

In this special episode of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, esteemed guests Dr. Bentley, Dr. McFarthing, Dr. Shahnawaz, Dr. Standaert, and...see more Dr. Weintraub discussed taking research from the lab to our lives. Two APDA-funded researchers spoke about their current research projects along with doctors who are treating patients to discuss the potential these research projects have to […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Life With Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease

   Get ready to be inspired! In this session of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, special guests Allison, Bryan, Steven,...see more and Julia discussed Young onset Parkinson’s disease. Young onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) is defined as Parkinson’s that is diagnosed before the age of 50 and includes about 10% of people living with PD. Younger people will […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Exercise & Brain Health

 In this session of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, special guest Dr. Daniel Corcos shared his expertise on how exercise...see more can change the brain for the better and answered audience questions live. Exercise is becoming widely recognized as a vital part of the treatment of PD, as it can help manage many PD motor symptoms.  The […]

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Let’s Keep Moving with APDA: Maintaining Momentum December 9

Join us today, December 9 at 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT for Part One of the Let’s...see more Keep Moving with APDA: Maintaining Momentum– a three part series where you’ll learn how to set yourself up for success when it comes to exercising for Parkinson’s disease. In today’s episode, we’ll focus on Maintaining Momentum […]

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Let’s Keep Moving: Optimal Dose of Exercise November 18

Let’s Keep Moving With APDA: Optimal Dose of Exercise Part Two of the Let’s Keep Moving with APDA: Your...see more PD Exercise Toolkit three-part series We hope you were able to join us for the Let’s Keep Moving With APDA program! We were glad to have Dr. Teresa Baker, PT, DPT and Nick Wendel PT, DPT […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Parkinson’s Disease & the Veteran Community

In this session of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, Dr. Ruth Walker shared her expertise on Parkinson’s disease and the Veteran...see more community and she answered audience questions Live. Watch the broadcast now on APDA’s YouTube Channel and be sure to subscribe to the APDA YouTube channel for more informative and important resources for Parkinson’s disease. ABOUT OUR […]

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Let’s Keep Moving with APDA: PD Exercise and Fundamentals

   Part One of the Let’s Keep Moving with APDA: Your PD Exercise Toolkit three-part series We hope...see more you were able to join us for the Let’s Keep Moving With APDA program! We were glad to have Dr. Tim Nordahl, PT, DPT and Teresa Baker, PT, DPT talk about the key elements of developing […]

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