February, 2018’s Wellness Series- Hot Topics Follow-up

For those that missed the first  “Hot Topics” Wellness Series Feb. 15th,  or that want a synopsis, this is for you! Dr. Nate McMullen provided the background about alpha synuclein and how it becomes dysfunctional and contributes to cell death in PD by building up inside the cell and interfering with protein recycling (garbage disposal…

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March Wellness – The Importance of Getting a Good Night’s Sleep

MARCH WELLNESS SERIES THE IMPORTANCE OF GETTING A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP March 16, 2017 4:00-5:30PM Good quality sleep is important for people with Parkinson Disease. It helps your body and mind recover. Developing good sleep patterns can help you manage your symptoms and live better with Parkinson’s. Come join us to watch a TEDTalk from…

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Wellness Series – Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, nOH

February 16, 2017 4:00-5:30 PM Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, nOH Join us to hear Sarah Jones, MPA MS, Executive Director, Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance discuss hypotension in PD and answer questions you might have. Do you think you know much about nOH? You may not know how it relates to your Parkinson’s and mistreatment or…

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Wellness Series – Why Wellness?

January 19, 2017 4:00-5:30 PM “Why Wellness?”  In January, Dr. Farley will kick-off the Wellness Series with an overview of our PWR! mission and how the PWR!Gym is changing healthcare paradigms for people with PD.  Learn why wellness is an essential part of our PWR!4LIFE model and how the management of non-motor symptoms can help…

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