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MOVING DAY NC TRIANGLE
The following is copied from movingdaywalk.org
About Moving Day
We Care. We Fight. We Move.
Moving Day is an inspiring and empowering annual fundraising walk event that unites people around the country living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), their care partners and loved ones to help beat PD. Moving Day is more than just a walk. It’s a celebration of movement – proven to help manage Parkinson’s symptoms.
Leading up to the event, participants and teams fundraise to help the Parkinson’s Foundation provide everything people with Parkinson’s need to live better — from lifesaving resources to delivering quality care to more than 193,500 people living with Parkinson’s to improving Parkinson’s treatments through research.
About Parkinson’s Foundation
The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease 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. For more information on Parkinson’s disease, please visit www.parkinson.org.
Lecture Series - Topic: Exercise Interventions
We are exceited to announce our next lecture series is with Dr Josh of Physical Therapy!
Josh received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Scranton. He is certified in LSVT BIG. Josh specializes in treatment of amputee, SCI, vestibular, post concussion and traumatic brain injury as well as other neurological patients. Josh uses a variety of methods that are meaningful to the patient to return them to their highest level of function.
Too Much or Not Enough: Dyskinesia and "Off" Time in Parkinson's
Join expert panelists to discuss common Parkinson’s issues — “off” time and dyskinesia — and how to treat them. “Off” time is when symptoms return between medication doses. Dyskinesia is uncontrolled, involuntary movement. We’ll cover tips for managing these problems and the latest research. Bring your questions for our experts!