Parkinson’s Disease 101: An Introduction
- Date
- Friday, Mar. 27, 2009
- Time
- 12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Organization
- Duke University Movement Disorders Center
- Description
This class is designed for the newly diagnosed individual and their loved ones. The afternoon will be filled with information about Parkinson's disease and resources.
Agenda
12 - 1 p.m. Lunch/Registration/Welcome/Dr. Mark Stacy
1 - 1:30 p.m. Introduction to Parkinson's Disease/Ariane Park, MD, MPH
1:30 - 2 p.m. Treatment of Parkinson's Disease/David Sommer, MD, MPH
2 - 2:15 p.m. Snack/Break
2:15 - 2:45 p.m. Successful Coping with Parkinson's Disease/Arlene D'Alli, MSW, LCSW
2:45 - 3:15 p.m. Benefits of Exercise for Parkinson's Disease/Linda Cates, MS, PT, NCS
3:15 - 3:30 p.m. Panel/Questions & Answers/Dr. Mark Stacy, Arlene D'Alli, Linda Cates
- Contact
- To register, please contact Arlene D'Alli, MSW, LCSW, at 919-684-5128. Registration is limited to 25 participants.
- Registration status
- No registration required
- Fee
- $10.00 per person, which includes lunch
- Speaker
- Ariane Park, MD, MPH; David Sommer, MD, MPH ; Arlene D’Alli, MSW, LCSW; Linda Cates, MS, PT, NCS; Dr. Mark Stacy; Linda Cates
- Location
- Millenium Hotel The Alumni Room 2800 Campus Walk Avenue Durham, NC 27705
