Power Over Parkinson's Profile Interviews

Dr. Binit Shah, Division Head at University of Virginia, discusses the potential benefits of using focused ultrasound treatment for Parkinson's Disease. 

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World Parkinson's leader, Dr. Michael Okun, shares his expertise and incredible perspective on the disease, how to best manage it, and its outlook in this wonderfully informative interview. 

Dr. Michael Okun is the Adelaide Lackner Professor and Chair of Neurology
Executive Director, Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at University of Florida Health

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PD Avengers President, Larry Gifford, describes the importance of a global effort to end Parkinson's

Power Over Parkinson's (POP for short) is a 501(c)(3) foundation supporting the use of exercise and wellness to reduce the symptoms or slow the progression of Parkinson’s Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.

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This isn't your grandparent's Parkinson's anymore. Hear the latest in advancements in Parkinson's Disease treatments from Mount Sinai Medical Director and Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Dr. Joohi Jimenez-Shahed.

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Hear the benefits that home automation can provide to ease living with movement disorders such as Parkinson's Disease. We sit down with Henry Clifford, CEO of Livewire, a state-of-the-art technology integration company specializing in home automation, who shares how technology can help improve your way of life. 

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Listen and experience our recent benefit concert for PD and the versatile sounds of acoustic guitarist/instrumentalist Lou Vangieri aka The LCV Project. LCV Project has over a decade of experience playing out people's stresses, easing listeners into a state of existential acoustic bliss with instrumental folk renditions and original songs.  We hope you can support us, enjoy the music, and help those dealing with the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease. 

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Our background with Parkinson's Disease are not all the same, such as the first sign of symptoms, the official diagnosis, or how we informed friends and family. Yet, we are now on this journey together, finding our new way of living and wanting to help others. Join us on this road as we share our stories and take questions from listeners on YouTube and Facebook. Whether you have Parkinson's or you're a care partner - you'll want to hear this!

To support those with Parkinson's, please visit the link below. Every dollar goes directly to providing in person and virtual programs and services: https://www.poweroverpd.org/donations

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Listen to hear what the Director of the VCU Health Parkinson's Disease Program, Dr. Leslie Cloud, has planned for the Program. Her knowledge, passion and focus on what tomorrow's care will look like is inspiring! 

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Hear the important role therapeutical services play in managing the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease with James Vidrine, Regional Director at Fox Rehabilitation.

Power Over Parkinson's (POP for short) is a 501(c)(3) foundation supporting the use of exercise and wellness to reduce the symptoms or slow the progression of Parkinson’s Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.

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Physical activity and movement is powerful for people with Parkinson's, says Dr. Daniel Corcos, Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences at Northwestern University. Hear him enlightens us on the important of movement for slowing the symptoms of Parkinson's.

Power Over Parkinson's (POP for short) is a 501(c)(3) foundation supporting the use of exercise and wellness to reduce the symptoms or slow the progression of Parkinson’s Disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.

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