VCU Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Center

The 3rd Annual Reasons for HOPE for anyone affected by ESSENTIAL TREMORSaturday, March 10, 201212:30 – 4:00 PMTuckahoe Library Meeting Room Participants will learn about area resources, receive research updates and discover coping techniques for essential tremor.  Presenters include:Claudia Testa, MD, PhDJeff Hoder, PT, DPT, NCSShirley Blackmore, MS, OTR/L There is no cost to attend [...]

At the age of 17, what Karl Robb thought was just a twitch in his left foot, was a harbinger of Parkinson’s disease. A final diagnosis took him six years, and just as many doctors.  It was not until his balance deteriorated, posture became poor, gait shuffled, and speech slurred, that he received a diagnosis.  [...]

Saturday, May 19, 2012 Richmond Convention Center 9:00 am – 3:15 pm The VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center is pleased to announce an exciting educational event coming to Richmond this spring: The Victory Summit Symposium. Produced by The Davis Phinney Foundation in partnership with the VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center, Southeast PADRECC, UVa [...]