Boston University Medical Campus
Parkinsons Disease & Movement Disorders Center

The Center for Neurorehabilitation at Boston University’s Sargent College invites eligible individuals to participate in a new exercise study for people with Parkinson’s disease. Participants will be randomly assigned to take part in either an exercise program consisting of balance and walking exercises or an exercise program consisting of stretching and relaxing exercises. For more information, please click here or call Brita Orwoll at 617-353-7525.

For Physical Therapists

Save the Date: Friday, April 20, 2012

Designed by physical therapists for physical therapists, this course will provide practical, evidence based knowledge on how to effectively evaluate and treat individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Terry Ellis, PhD, PT, NCS, Clinical Associate Professor at Boston University’s Sargent College and Associate Director of Clinical Care in the Center for Neurorehabilitation at Boston University, will present. 8 CEUs are available.

This program is presented by the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation in collaboration with the American Parkinson Disease Association.

For more information, please contact 800-457-6676 or ptherapy@pdf.org.