Revisit the learning and connection of PASD’s 9th Annual Empowerment Day. Whether you joined us earlier this month or are watching for the first time, explore the recordings below at your own pace and share them with family, friends, and care partners.
For most sessions, you can choose Watch Presentation Slides to follow the slides or Watch Speaker to see the presenter. Each recording opens in a popup, so you can easily return to explore another session.
Introduction
Stephanie Murphy Executive Director
Parkinson Disease in the Hospital
Brenton A. Wright, MD Medical Advisory Director, PASD
Rock Steady Boxing
Mike Reeder Rock Steady Boxing, Downtown San Diego
Exercise is Medicine
Jessie Agrimis PT, DPT, NCS, ATP
Speech and Swallowing Support for Parkinson’s
Avalon Ahrensberg, M.A., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease
Arjun Khanna, MD
Deep Brain Stimulation: Questions & Answers
Arjun Khanna, MD Follow-up discussion
Movement Break
Erin, Sophia and Nancy
Laughter is Medicine
Jonathan Schwartz Gerontologist, Partner in Aging
Lunch Break Announcements & Awards
Tremble Clefs Introduction
Therapeutic singing for voice, breathing, communication, and community support
Tremble Clefs: Fighting Parkinson’s One Song at a Time
Medicare 101 for People Living with Parkinson’s
Elder Law & Advocacy / HICAP Understanding Your Coverage, Care Options & Resources
The Fall Prevention Playbook
A Guide to Taking Control of Mobility and Safety in Parkinson’s Disease
Managing Grief and Role Changes in Parkinson’s
Understanding what changes, what it means, and what remains
