EPISODE · Feb 22, 2023 · 58 MIN
One Step at a Time: Managing Gait and Balance Issues in Parkinson's (Webinar Audio)
from The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast
From freezing to shuffling and everything in between, gait and balance issues can impact people with Parkinson’s at all stages of their journey. In this episode, listen as experts discuss emerging research and tips for people and care partners to improve mobility, prevent falls and maintain independence day to day. The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s landmark research study is focused on learning more about how Parkinson’s starts, changes over time and how to stop it. Study volunteers are urgently needed. Anyone over age 18 can enroll. Join the study that's changing everything at michaeljfox.org/podcast-ppmi More about The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson’s Podcast: Scientific, medical and patient experts on Parkinson’s discuss practical tips on living well with the disease, current research headlines and more in this award-winning podcast. Get involved today, and access free resources at michaeljfox.org. Like our podcasts? Please consider leaving a rating or review and sharing the series with your network. https://apple.co/3p02Jw0Mentioned in this episode:Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted
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