World Parkinson Congress Blog

Is there any future in the use of growth factors to repair the brain in Parkinson’s disease?

Is there any future in the use of growth factors to repair the brain in Parkinson’s disease?

Roger A Barker, MRCP PhD FMedSci

Clinical ScienceRoger Barker PhD MRCPAugust 20, 2019Parkinson's Disease, GDNF, Clinical Trials, fourComment

Preparing for Life as a Real Old Person with Parkinson's (ROPWP)

Preparing for Life as a Real Old Person with Parkinson's (ROPWP)

by Jean Burns

Living with Parkinson'sJean BurnsAugust 13, 2019End of life planning, parkinsons, Living Well, four Comment

Finding My Tribe

Finding My Tribe

by Kathleen Kiddo

Living with Parkinson'sHeather KennedyAugust 12, 2019advocacy, community, four Comments

True Goodwill Ambassadors

True Goodwill Ambassadors

by Lissa Kapust, LICSW & Stephanie Burrows, BS

Comprehensive LivingLissa Kapust, LICSWJuly 29, 2019DBS, Neurosurgery, Deep Brain Stimulation, fourComment

The World Parkinson Congress by Zviane

The World Parkinson Congress by Zviane

by Zviane

Kathleen JordanJune 18, 2019fourComment

Eating Out in Kyoto

Eating Out in Kyoto

by Garry Ballenger

Garry BallengerJune 4, 2019threeComment

Change the Message

Change the Message

By Joe Lacy

AdvocacyJoe LacyJune 4, 2019advocacy, fourComment

What Works for Me

What Works for Me

by Bruce Ballard, Ed.D

Living with Parkinson'sKathleen JordanMarch 5, 2019ParkingSuns, Parkinsons, Ping Pong, Advanced Parkinson's Disease, Sinemet, Exercise for Parkinson's, four Comments

"It's Showtime!"

"It's Showtime!"

by Lissa Kapust, LICSW

Comprehensive LivingLissa Kapust, LICSWDecember 17, 2018three, Parkinson's Comment

Falls in Parkinson's: Are we winning?

Falls in Parkinson's: Are we winning?

By Lynn Rochester, PhD

Clinical ScienceLynn Rochester, PhDDecember 10, 2018Parkinson's, fall prevention, four Comments

Where are we with surgery for PD?

Where are we with surgery for PD?

By Elena Moro MD, PhD

Clinical ScienceElena Moro, MD, PhDDecember 3, 2018Parkinson's, four Comments

A Cup of Coffee

A Cup of Coffee

by Suketu M. Khandhar, MD

Living with Parkinson'sSuketu M. Khandhar, MDNovember 26, 2018Parkinson, threeComment

What WPC means to me - the patient’s view

What WPC means to me - the patient’s view

By Richard Windle, M.Sc

AdvocacyRichard WindleNovember 19, 2018Advocacy, World Parkinson Congress, threeComment

The Difference Between Parkinson's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia

The Difference Between Parkinson's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia

by Simon JG Lewis

Clinical ScienceSimon LewisNovember 13, 2018threeComment

Sing to the Choir

Sing to the Choir

by Suzette Shahmoon, PhD Candidate

Comprehensive LivingSuzette Shahmoon, PhD CandidateOctober 23, 2018wellness, self care, positive psychology, three Comment

Patient-Centered Care: A Paradigm Whose Time Has Come

Patient-Centered Care: A Paradigm Whose Time Has Come

by Laurie K Mischley ND, PhD, MPH

Clinical ScienceLaurie K. Mischley ND, PhD, MPHOctober 8, 2018three Comment

Bridging the Gap: Insights & Strategies from Doctors who are Patients

Bridging the Gap: Insights & Strategies from Doctors who are Patients

By Pamela Quinn

AdvocacyPamela QuinnOctober 1, 2018three, World Parkinson CongressComment

Alpha-Synuclein Biomarker Development for PD Research

Alpha-Synuclein Biomarker Development for PD Research

by Leonidas Stefanis, MD, PhD

Clinical ScienceLeonidas Stefanis MD, PhDSeptember 21, 2018three, Alpha-Synuclein, parkinson's disease, ResearchComment

Teamwork and Collaboration - World Parkinson Congress' Impact and Influence

Teamwork and Collaboration - World Parkinson Congress' Impact and Influence

by Helen Matthews

AdvocacyHelen MatthewsSeptember 13, 2018three, Tom Isaacs, Cure Parkinson's TrustComment

Creating Community

Creating Community

by Sarah Jones, MPA, MS

AdvocacySarah Jones MPA, MSAugust 30, 2018three, community buildingComment