Archive | February, 2011

Remembering FitzGerald “Gerry” Bemiss

February 23, 2011

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Join the Parkinson’s discussion

February 7, 2011

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Welcome to the VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center blog. We hope that you will visit often and contribute to the ongoing discussions centered around Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. Talk to us and let us know what topics you would like us to explore. Do send us your comments and help us connect [...]

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VCU Parkinson’s Disease Center neuropsychologist presents coping strategies lecture

February 7, 2011

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Sarah Lageman, Ph.D., VCU Parkinson’s Disease Center neuropsychologist, will present “Living Life to the Fullest: Strategies to Optimize Thinking and Coping Skills” on March 30, 2011. This event is free and open to the public. Watch archived video.

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Center launches community survey

February 7, 2011

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The VCU Parkinson’s Disease Center is evaluating public interest in potential intervention programs to focus on areas most important to the Parkinson’s disease community with a 17-question survey. The responses will help the center to develop and implement interventions designed for people with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers.

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