Expert Briefing: What's on Your Mind? Thinking & Memory Changes
Wellness Wednesday: Expert Briefing Series
Cognitive changes, including slowness in thinking, decreased attention span and difficulty finding words, can often occur in Parkinson’s disease. These changes, along with memory loss, can be frustrating and challenging for the person with Parkinson’s and those close to them. This webinar will review the cognitive and memory changes in Parkinson’s as well as practical strategies to help with daily activities.
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Speaker
Greg Pontone, MD, MHS
The Louis and Roberta Fixel Chair
Division Chief, Aging, Behavioral, and Cognitive Neurology
Co-Director of the Fixel Neuropsychiatry Program
University of Florida College of Medicine
Professor, Department of Neurology
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
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This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
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