Parkinson’s Basics: What You Need to Know | Parkinson's Foundation

Описание: Learn more about Parkinson's disease: https://www.parkinson.org/understandi...

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, available treatments and effective strategies for managing them. Learn practical daily living tips to empower you to take charge of your health and to navigate the challenges of living with PD.

Speaker:
Kristen Matulis, DNP, AGNP-C
Movement Disorders, Nurse Practitioner
Department of Neurology
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio

Helpful resources:
Parkinson’s Foundation Helpline: 1-800-4PD-INFO (1-800-473-4636) | [email protected] | https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s...

Resources for those who are new to Parkinson’s disease: https://www.parkinson.org/living-with...


Hospital Safety Guide: https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s...

PD Health @ Home programs: https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s...


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The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. In everything we do, we build on the energy, experience and passion of our global Parkinson’s community. Learn more on our website: https://www.parkinson.org/

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