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Webinars

On the third Thursday of every month at 12 p.m. ET, join our free live webinars to learn about various aspects of living with Parkinson's disease and our work to speed medical breakthroughs. Log on, listen to the expert discussion and submit your own questions to our panelists.

And join us for other special free webinars throughout the year (dates and times to be announced) on varied topics of interest to the Parkinson's community.

Third Thursdays Webinars from 2018 and 2019 are available for CME credit for practicing health care professionals for two years from their air date. Register for an on-demand webinar to learn more. We apologize that we are not offering CME credit for webinars from 2020 forward. 


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    Beyond Medication: Deep Brain Stimulation and Focused Ultrasound for Parkinson's

    Surgical options deep brain stimulation and the more recently approved focused ultrasound can help manage Parkinson's symptoms, but these procedures are not for everyone. Our panelists will…
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    On Your Feet: Addressing Gait and Balance Issues in Parkinson's

    In this Third Thursday Webinar, our panel discusses common gait and balance problems that can occur with Parkinson's and current and emerging treatments to address them.
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    Sleeping Well with Parkinson's

    This month, we replay a popular webinar on sleep disturbances -- a common non-motor symptom of Parkinson's disease that may cause difficulty falling or staying asleep. Our panelists discuss how…
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    2018 Research Year in Review and Look Ahead

    In this webinar, our expert panelists discuss progress this year in developing new treatments and tests for Parkinson's and look ahead to 2019.
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    More Symptom Control: Treating Parkinson's 'Off' Episodes

    In this webinar, our expert panelists discuss what causes "off" episodes (when symptoms aren't well controlled), how to manage and treat these fluctuations, and the therapies in…
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    Cramping More than Your Style: Dystonia Causes and Care

    On this webinar, panelists discussed dystonia: a movement disorder on its own and a Parkinson's symptom that causes muscle cramping. Hear about the latest treatments and research to better…
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The MJFF webinar series has been made possible through the leadership of members of our Parkinson's Disease Education Consortium in conjunction with The Albert B. Glickman Parkinson's Disease Education Program. These partners' support allows us to furnish high-quality educational content to the Parkinson's community while maintaining our commitment to allocate donor dollars to high-impact research. Editorial control of all Michael J. Fox Foundation-published content rests solely with the Foundation.

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