Course Description:

Parkinson's Disease is a slowly progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder that affects over 1 million Americans. Symptoms typically involve multiple systems that affect motor control, cognitive function and speech. Current research focuses on early detection to help identify and slow the progression of symptoms. In this course you will be brought up to date on current practices of comprehensive Parkinson's care and detailed evidence based rehabilitation strategies that keep patients as functional and independent for as long as possible.