Safe Movement in the Hospital

Wellness Wednesday
Staying active in the hospital is key to a faster recovery. Regular movement has many benefits, including reducing muscle loss, helping with sleep, improving focus and managing constipation. For people with PD in the hospital, regular movement is important for managing symptoms, preventing falls and minimizing complications.
Speakers
Karen Bitzer, OTR/L, MBA
Director
Care Transitions and IP Rehab- Academic
Julia Skarbinski, MBA, BSN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
UH Portage/South Market
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
Contact Us
This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
Upcoming Events
Expert Briefing: Parkinson's Medications 101
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how medications work, their intended benefits, and common side effects.
Spotlight on Parkinson's for Senior Living Communities and Home Care Agencies
Community Partners in Parkinson’s Care is a program designed to educate and prepare care staff to provide optimal care for people with Parkinson’s disease living in care communities.
Managing Changing Symptoms
Learn how Parkinson’s symptoms may change over time and new strategies available for managing them.