Webinar: Managing the older person with Parkinson’s in the time of COVID-19
Please note that all session and slide content are the views of the Speakers, not the Parkinson’s Academy. The content of the recording is the speaker’s personal opinion at the time of recording. Due to the everchanging situation, advice given at the time of recording is subject to change. Chair Speakers Topics covered during this […]
Webinar: Parkinson’s – How to remote consult during COVID-19
Please note that all session and slide content are the views of the Speakers, not the Parkinson’s Academy. The content of the recording is the speaker’s personal opinion at the time of recording. Due to the everchanging situation, advice given at the time of recording is subject to change. Speakers Summary Introduction Dr Richard Davenport […]
Webinar: #PDCovid19 Nurse Q&A
Please note that all session and slide content are the views of the Speakers, not the Parkinson’s Academy. The content of the recording is the speaker’s personal opinion at the time of recording. Due to the everchanging situation, advice given at the time of recording is subject to change. Chair Speakers Summary Through four presentations […]
Article on the outcome of Parkinson’s patients affected by COVID-19
A group of four Parkinson’s clinicians have published their findings of the outcomes of Parkinson’s disease in those affected by COVID-19, examining a cohort of 10 patients. The article, ‘Outcome of Parkinson’s Disease patients affected by COVID-19′ by Prof Angelo Antonini, Dr Valentina Leta, Dr James Teo and Prof K Ray Chaudhuri, is the first […]
“Thank you NHS” from BIAL Pharma
A short message to the NHS from the Parkinson’s Academy COVID-19 webinar sponsor, BIAL Pharma: BIAL Pharma’s support of the webinars is a continuation of their educational support and partnership with the Parkinson’s Academy, where they also support MasterClasses and an annual, national event, Cutting Edge Science for Parkinson’s Clinicians. View COVID-19 webinars The meetings […]
Webinar – Parkinson’s: A UK and international perspective on the COVID-19 impact
Please note that all session and slide content are the views of the Speakers, not the Parkinson’s Academy. The content of the recording is the speaker’s personal opinion at the time of recording. Due to the everchanging situation, advice given at the time of recording is subject to change. Speakers Summary Parkinson’s Academy launched its […]
Simple isolation checklist for Parkinson’s patients
Parkinson’s MasterClass delegate Jane Price has created a simple isolation checklist for her service and has used this to contact patients with a structured approach to check on issues and difficulties that may have arisen as a result of the lockdown. Many patients begin by saying that they are self-isolating, but when Jane asks them […]
NHS volunteer responders available to anyone who feels at higher risk of contracting COVID-19
Health and social care professionals have been informed today that they can refer people directly to the NHS volunteer responder scheme. The scheme, established in direct response to the coronavirus pandemic, was launched as a means of supporting those who are self-isolating or have been told to shield* because they are at higher risk from […]
Video advice on COVID-19 issued for people with Parkinson’s
Prof Joaquim Ferreira has published a short video responding to some questions posed by people living with Parkinson’s. His succinct message is that the Parkinson’s community should adopt exactly the same guidance as is being issued to the wider public, and should continue with their normal medications. He states clearly that there is no evidence […]
Survey: How has COVID-19 impacted your Parkinson’s service?
The Parkinson’s Academy faculty would like to know how other Parkinson’s centres are being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and if there is anything we can do to share best practice. Please take 2 minutes to fill out our survey. Start survey Thank you for your participation! Our webinars around COVID-19: parkinsonsacademy.co/covid-19
