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Based on your votes, PDF has scheduled a lineup of six new PD ExpertBriefings — free 60-minute seminars offering practical advice directly from leaders in Parkinson’s research and care. What topics did you choose?

Six New PD ExpertBriefings Announced

After 7,000 of you joined one or more of last year’s PD ExpertBriefings, PDF asked you to vote upon the topics most important to your life with Parkinson’s. Among those selected were anxiety and depression, medication management and issues related to driving.

See the schedule below. Remember you can join live online, listen in via phone, or watch online after the seminar at anytime from the comfort of your own home.

Impulsive and Compulsive Behaviors in Parkinson’s Disease
Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Daniel Weintraub, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Caring for a Person with Late Stage Parkinson's
November 2011
In Recognition of National Family Caregivers Month
Faculty: To Be Announced.

Driving and Parkinson's: Balancing Independence and Safety
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Margaret O’Connor, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., and Lissa Robins Kapust, L.I.C.S.W.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

A Closer Look at Anxiety and Depression in Parkinson's
Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Laura Marsh, M.D.
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Parkinson's Medications: Today and Tomorrow
Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Cynthia L. Comella, M.D., F.A.A.N.
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Understanding the Progression of Parkinson's
Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Ronald F. Pfeiffer, M.D.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center,
Memphis, TN

Past Seminars
Watch one of PDF's 20 past online seminars covering topics such as pain, physical therapy, cognition and more. PDF has limited copies of last year’s series on DVD for those unable to watch online.

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