Join Us for a Special Viewing of PFNCA Parkinson’s Pointers: Developing & Updating your Parkinson’s Action Plan
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PFNCA’s Parkinson’s Pointers Series is Back!
Gather with us at Kensington Park for a special viewing of Parkinson’s Pointers virtual event! Are you wondering what you can do to live well with Parkinson’s disease? There are many things you can actively do to promote good health on your journey. Parkinson’s Pointers is a community lecture series where doctors speak on specific issues facing the Parkinson’s community. In this initial session, Dr. Pritha Ghosh will discuss the specifics of having a Parkinson’s Action Plan. She will cover the key elements that are critical to living well with Parkinson’s Disease, using the Parkinson’s scorecard to help you stay on track.
What you will learn:
- Importance of having a movement disorders neurologist – and a care team
- Understanding medications – why, when and how to take them
- Benefits of rehabilitative services (PT, ST) and exercise
- Speaking up: Practice and fight to keep your voice strong
- Importance of strong emotional health
- Future financial planning with a chronic disease
After Dr. Ghosh’s presentation, don’t miss the opportunity to ask all your questions during the live Q&A.
Whether you’re new to the world of Parkinson’s or you previously had an action plan, join us to discuss how to get (back) on track and fight Parkinson’s! Mix and mingle with others experiencing the same challenges you do and find community comport & support. Autumn light bites & refreshments made with love by our Executive Chef Morissa will be served during the viewing.
At Kensington Park, we’re ready to help your or your loved one’s journey with Parkinson’s Disease. Our Promise is to love and care for your family as we do our own. And we do. We offer services and programs that are thoughtfully designed, clinically comprehensive and highly personalized. We improve quality of life for our residents to the greatest extent possible. We’re standing by, eager to listen and ready to help.
Pritha Ghosh, MD is board-certified in Neurology and a clinical assistant professor at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. She completed a fellowship in movement disorders at the National Institutes of Health, where she focused her clinical work on Parkinson’s disease (PD) and deep brain stimulation for the treatment of PD and other movement disorders. Dr. Ghosh is a clinical educator but also strives to teach Parkinson’s patients, their family members, and the community- at-large about Parkinson’s disease.
For questions, please email Kayla Peters, Events & Outreach Coordinator, at kpeters@kensingtonsl.com.
