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July 29 | Creating a Safe Home Inside and Out
July 22 | Driving and Parkinson's: Balancing Independence & Safety
Speaker: Margaret O'Connor, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist at Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston Massachusetts
July 15 | Falls: Risk, Prevention & Recovery
Speaker: Stephanie Evans, PT, DPT, Senior Physical Therapist | Rehabilitation Therapies University of Iowa Health Care, a Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence
July 8 | Summer Travels Tips for Safe Trips
Speaker: Jessica Shurer, MSW, LCSW, Clinical Social Worker, Center Coordinator University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine - A Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence
Moderator: Dave Malarkey, People with Parkinson's Advisory Council (PPAC) Parkinson's Foundation
June 10 | Looking Ahead: Parkinson's, COVID-19 and the New Normal
Presenter: Michael S. Okun, MD
June 3 | Ask the Expert: Parkinson’s Caregiving During COVID-19
Presenter: Jessica Shurer, MSW, LCSW
May 27 | Wearable Technology and Telemedicine Post-COVID 19
Presenter: Christopher Hess, MD
May 20 | Ask the Expert: The State of Research During COVID-19
Presenter: James Beck, PhD
May 13 | COVID-19 & PD: Lessons Learned from the Frontlines
Presenters: Alessandro Di Rocco, MD, and Ritesh Ramdhani, MD
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May 6 | Ask the Expert: Financial Assistance & COVID-19 Support for the PD Community
Presenter: Ayesha Azam
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April 29 | Ask the Expert: How Can I Benefit from Telemedicine?
Presenter: Roy Alcalay, MD
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April 22 | Ask the Expert: Managing Your DBS Device During COVID-19
Presenter: Dr. Michael S. Okun
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- Recommendations for DBS Management During a Pandemic
- Worried about your DBS battery? Read this interview
- Expert Tips from a Programming Nurse
- Tips for Choosing a DBS Device
- Tips on Battery Management of DBS Devices
April 8 | Ask the Expert: Parkinson’s & Hospitalization
Presenter: Dr. Michael S. Okun
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March 25 | Ask the Expert: Live Q&A with Dr. Michael S. Okun About Coronavirus and Parkinson's Disease
Presenter: Dr. Michael S. Okun
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March 18 | Ask the Experts: Coronavirus and Parkinson's Disease
Presenters: Dr. Michael S. Okun and Dr. Frederick S. Southwick
This video was filmed March 18, 2020. For up-to-date information on coronavirus, read our latest blog post, "Looking Ahead: Parkinson's, COVID-19 & the New Normal."
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