Parkinson’s Resource Library

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 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