The following recordings are from past virtual education sessions put on by the Parkinson's Program at Emerson Hospital. To learn more about these sessions or how our program can help you or someone you love, please call 978-589-6926 or email us at PDcoordinator@emersonhosp.org.
December 2022 Session
Parkinson’s and Sleep
Presented by Gary Stanton, MD
November 2022 Session
Now’s the Time. Make Your Own Care Plan
Presented by Ellen DiPaola, Honoring Choices Massachusetts
September 2022 Session
Pole Walking & Parkinson's Disease
Presented by Julie Lorden, PT, DPT, and Heather Mistry, PT, DPT
August 2022 Session
Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
Presented by Katherine Lee, PharmD, BCPS, and Angelika Krevat, PharmD, BCPS
July 2022 Session
Parkinson’s Disease and Dizziness
Presented by Naseem Chatiwala, PT, DPT, MS, NCS
June 2022 Session
Parkinson’s Disease and Vision
Presented by Nicole Kelly, MS, OTR/L
May 2022 Session
Dance for PD: Medicine for the Body, the Brain and the Heart
Presented by Susanne Liebich
April 2022 Sessions
Fine Motor Control in the Parkinson's Patient
Presented by Kyleigh Wells, OTR/L
March 2022 Session
Benefits of Yoga
Presented by Meghan Kwartler, Director of Yoga Programming at WellBeing Fitness
February 2022 Sessions
HIIT and Parkinson's Disease: Exercising with Purpose
Presented by outpatient physical therapists Liz Chausee, PT, DPT, and Heather Mistry, PT, DPT
Aware in Care Ambassador
Presented by Liz Brouillard, Aware in Care Ambassador with the Parkinson’s Foundation
January 2022 Sessions
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Parkinson’s Disease
Presented by Anna Benedix, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT and Noam Eitan, PT, DPT
An Overview of Parkinson’s Support Groups
Presented by Liz Lyng, PDSG Coordinator at Newbury Court
December 2021 Session
Tai Chi
Presented by Jane Moss
October 2021 Session
Singing With Parkinson's
Presented by Jay Lane from Concord Conservatory of Music
September 2021 Session
Cognitive Changes in Parkinson’s and Functional Strategies to Support the Patient and Caregiver
Presented by Courtney Robinson, MS, CCC-SLP
July 2021 Session
Everyday Mindfulness for People and Families Living with PD
Presented by Brenda Lovette, MS, CCC-SLP
Rock Steady Boxing and PD Plus
Presented by Linda Holland, PT, and Elizabeth Ling, ACE, CPT
June 2021 Sessions
Safety in the Home
Presented by Nicole Johnson, PT, DPT
Sleep and Parkinson's Disease
Presented by Gary Stanton, MD
May 2021 Sessions
Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
Presented by Angelika Krevat, PharmD, BCPS, and Katherine Lee, PharmD, BCPS
PT for PD: When to See a Physical Therapist
Presented by Samantha Indigaro, PT, DPT
April 2021 Sessions
Speech Language Pathology and Parkinson's Disease
Presented by Joy Walsh, MS, CCC-SLP
Driving Well With Parkinson's Disease
Presented by Kristen Dixon Keilty, MS, OTR/L, PDI, CDRS
March 2021 Sessions
Eating Smart for Parkinson's
Presented by Zainab Kazmi, MS, RDN
Parkinson’s Movement: Dance for PD
Presented by Susanne Liebich