Expert Briefing: Freezing and Fall Prevention in Parkinson's
Wellness Wednesday: A Balancing Act - Freezing and Fall Prevention in Parkinson's
While aging may put us all at an increased risk for falling, people living with Parkinson’s disease have twice the risk of their peers. Falls often result in injuries ranging from minor cuts to serious fractures, impacting mobility and quality of life. Learn how freezing and other movement and non-movement symptoms can contribute to falls and how to lessen the risk.
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Speaker
Colum MacKinnon, PhD
Professor, Department of Neurology, Institute of Translational Neuroscience, University of Minnesota
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
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PD Health @ Home is presented by the Light of Day Foundation, whose generosity has made this programming possible.
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This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
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