Unlocking Strength Within: Ambiguous Loss — Understanding Uncertainty

In this session of APDA’s Unlocking Strength Within, special guest Dr. Nicole Reidy shared her expertise on what ambiguous...see more loss means within the context of being diagnosed with PD and answered audience questions live. Ambiguous Loss focuses on being resilient through finding meaning, discovering hope, and adjusting one’s flexibility in coping with loss and the […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Medicinal Plants & Supplements in Parkinson’s Disease

In this session of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, special guest Dr. Britt Stone shared her expertise on herbal remedies and...see more supplements for PD and answered audience questions live. Dr. Britt Stone, a movement disorders neurologist with a special interest in integrative and holistic medicine (approaches that focus on healing the whole person) joined us again as […]

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APDA Diversity in Parkinson’s Disease Research Roundtable

Parkinson’s disease (PD) affects people of all ethnicities, ancestries, and geographies, yet for many years, research efforts have not...see more reflected that heterogeneity. Clinical trials have not included people from the varied backgrounds that we see within the PD population and most research topics have not factored in the diversity of the PD community. This has […]

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Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Ask the Doctor Anything

In this session, APDA’s Chief Mission Officer Dr. Gilbert shared her expertise on all aspects of Parkinson’s disease, answering...see more audience questions throughout the program concerning: Diagnosis Managing symptoms Medications Surgery Navigating the holidays Travel And anything else that you are wondering about! Watch the broadcast now on APDA’s YouTube Channel and be sure to subscribe […]

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Unlocking Strength Within – Shedding Light on the Shadows: Understanding Depression in Parkinson’s Disease

In this session of Unlocking Strength Within, special guest Dr. Natalie Diaz shared her expertise on managing depression and...see more answered audience questions live. Depression is a common symptom of PD and in this episode of Unlocking Strength Within, we learned helpful cognitive-behavioral therapy skills for reframing thoughts and addressing faulty cognitive thought patterns.  Watch the […]

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Sigamos moviéndonos con la APDA: Comprendiendo el PT y mantenerse motivado para moverse

En esta sesión de Sigamos moviéndonos, nuestro invitado especial Carlos Rehbein compartió excelentes herramientas para comenzar a hacer ejercicio...see more y cómo mantener ese impulso y respondió las preguntas de la audiencia en vivo. El ejercicio es importante para las personas con EP, ¡pero puede resultar difícil mantenerse motivado! En este episodio, aprendimos cómo se diferencia […]

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