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What Did You Say? May is Better Speech Month | May. 1, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
Movement disorders can impact your speech - like the volume and rhythm of your voice, and the ability to be understood - as well as your chewing and swallowing. Michele Demarest, CCC-SLP, a speech language pathologist, will share how speech therapy can make eating safer and improve communication.
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Using ClinicalTrials.gov to Find the Right Trial for You | May. 8, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST
Clinicaltrials.gov is a great resource for finding clinical trials looking for participants, but it can be difficult to navigate. We’ll discuss the basics of finding trials and what to do once you find a trial you are interested in.
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Thriving with Parkinson Disease with Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD | May. 9, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
Learn more about Parkinson's in this foundational program which will review what to expect and how to advocate for your best treatment options. Featured speaker: Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD
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Getting Real® for Newly Diagnosed Care Partners & Adult Children | May. 13, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
Resources & Real Conversations Exclusively for Care Partners & Adult Children. This is your chance to learn from and ask your most pressing questions of a leading expert in the movement disorders community. We’ve got practical advice and resources to best support you in your unique needs and concerns.
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Discover Different Types of Tremor | May. 14, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
Learn about the evaluation, types, and classifications of tremor, including essential tremor, Parkinsonian tremor, and more. Texas movement disorder specialist Fariha Jamal, MD will join us discuss the hallmarks of tremor, how tremor syndromes are diagnosed, and tips for managing the different types.
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Watch “Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s” | May. 28, 2024 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST
Join us for an Indie Lens Pop-Up feature screening of the film, Matter of Mind: My Parkinson's. The film follows three people navigating their lives with resourcefulness and determination in the face of Parkinson disease. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion.
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In-Depth Look at Impulse Control Challenges | Jun. 10, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST
Impulse control and related behavior disorders (ICBDs) can have a significant impact on people's lives if left unmanaged. Learn about them from a global expert, as we discuss the pathophysiology and risk factors of ICBDs with Ines Debove, MD from the Bern University Hospital in Switzerland.
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APPs and How They Enhance Your Care | Jun. 11, 2024 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST
Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) can be valuable members of your care team. Learn about the different types of APPs, the benefits of seeing an APP, and how their scope of practice compares to medical doctors (MDs). APPs in Parkinson's and movement disorders care are essential to extending access to informed treatment plans.
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