Parkinson's 101: What You and Your Family Should Know
Wellness Wednesday
This program offers an introduction and basic overview of Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD varies from person to person and changes over time. Discover its causes, common symptoms and available treatments. Learn practical daily living tips to empower you to take charge of your health and to navigate the challenges of living with PD.
Speaker
Christopher Tolleson, MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Neurology Director of University of Tennessee Medical Center's Cole Center for Parkinson's and Movement Disorders
Director of University of Tennessee Medical Center's Huntington's Center of Excellence
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.
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We want to thank this webinar's sponsor, Biogen's Luma Study, for supporting our mission.
This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
Upcoming Events
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Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation while competing in some of the world’s most popular races. Every step we take brings us closer to a future without Parkinson’s disease, because Parkinson’s isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon.
Mindfulness Mondays - Mental Wellbeing
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Exploring the Possibility of Disease-Modifying Therapies
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