Parkinson's Disease 101: An Introduction
- Date
- Friday, July 31, 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
1 - 1:30 p.m. Introduction to Parkinson's Disease/Burton L. Scott, PhD, MD
1:30 - 2 p.m. Treatment of Parkinson's Disease/Julia C. Johnson, MD
2 - 2:15 p.m. Snack/Break
2:15 - 2:45 p.m. Benefits of Exercise for Parkinson's Disease/Linda Cates, MS, PT, NCS
2:45 - 3:15 p.m. Successful Coping with Parkinson's Disease/Arlene D'Alli, MSW, LCSW
3:15 - 3:30 p.m. Panel/Questions & Answers
- 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 per person, which includes lunch
- Speaker
- Burton L. Scott, PhD, MD; Julia C. Johnson, MD; Linda Cates, MS, PT, NCS; Arlene D’Alli, MSW, LCSW
- Location
- Millennium Hotel
The Alumni Room
2800 Campus Walk Avenue
Durham, NC 27705
