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Gait, Balance, and Falling: A Conversation with the Living with Parkinson's Meetup
Season 4 · Episode 9

Gait, Balance, and Falling: A Conversation with the Living with Parkinson's Meetup

The Parkinson's Podcast

February 28, 202357m 1s

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Show Notes

Episode Description:

In this episode, panelists from our monthly Living with Parkinson's Meetup discuss:

  • The what and why of falling and freezing of gait in Parkinson's

  • The panelists' experience with falling

  • Strategies to prevent falling

  • How music can be used to prevent falls

  • Living alone and falling

  • An overview of balance issues and what to do about them

and more! We hope you enjoy it!

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