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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Parkinson's Disease Foundation Upcoming PD Expert Briefings



Get practical tips for managing Parkinson’s from the comfort of home by joining our new series of PD ExpertBriefings beginning Tuesday, September 13.




 
This series has been made possible by educational grants from AbbVie, Inc. and Lundbeck LLC. It is designed in collaboration with Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society (DAPS); Houston Area Parkinson Society (HAPS); Michigan Parkinson Foundation (MPF); the Neuro Challenge Foundation (NCF); Parkinson Association of the Carolinas (PAC); Parkinson Association of the Rockies (PAR); Parkinson's Association (PA) and Parkinson Support Center of Kentuckiana (PSCKY). 

Are you looking for practical tips to help better manage Parkinson’s? Join the new series of PD ExpertBriefings— six free online seminars designed to fill gaps in Parkinson’s education.
Led by experts in the field, the newest series is based on feedback from 1,000 members of the Parkinson’s community.

Upcoming PD ExpertBriefings 
Getting Around: Transportation and Travel with PD
Tuesday, September 13, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM ET 
Sara Riggare, Ph.D. Candidate, Karolinska Institutet, and Rebecca Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology, Marlene & Paolo Fresco Institute for Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders at NYU Langone

PD: Financial, Legal and Medical Planning Tips for Care Partners
In recognition of National Family Caregivers Month
Tuesday, November 8, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM ET 
Martin M. Shenkman, C.P.A., M.B.A., J.D., Founder, Shenkman Law

Pain in PD
Tuesday, January 10, 2017, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM ET 
Jori E. Fleisher, M.D., M.S.C.E., Assistant Professor of Neurology and Population Health, Marlene & Paolo Fresco Institute for Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders at NYU Langone

Diagnosis PD, Now What? Managing the First Few Years with PD
Tuesday, March 7, 2017, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM ET 
Suketu Khandhar, M.D., Medical Director, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Movement Disorders Program, Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center

Is It Related to Parkinson's Disease? Runny Noses, Skin Changes and Overlooked PD Symptoms
In recognition of Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Tuesday, April 18, 2017, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM ET 
W. Lawrence Severt, M.D., Ph.D., Attending Neurologist, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center

Sleep and Parkinson’s
Tuesday, June 13, 2017, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM ET 
Aleksandar Videnovic, M.D., M.Sc., Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital

CEUs are available to qualifying health professionals. Learn more here.

How to Join
To register for a live PD ExpertBriefing, use the links above or email info@pdf.org. View each LIVE PD ExpertBriefing using your desktop computer or mobile device, or listen in by phone. Phone participants can access each live seminar by dialing (888) 272-8710 and when prompted entering code 6323567#.
Can’t make a live PD ExpertBriefing? No problem. View the recordings afterwards on our website. In fact, the PDF library now includes 50 online seminars that you can watch anytime of day.


http://www.pdf.org/en/online_education_upcoming?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=general?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=general

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