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Living with DBS
We had a lively discussion as Mark as he discussed his proactive approach to DBS programming, featuring PwP Heather Kennedy and Prof Madeleine Lowery.
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Announcement
The Brain’s Way of Healing book club – photobiomodulation
Our second book club meeting on Norman Doidge’s The Brain’s Way of Healing was about the photobiomodulation this means lights, lasers, and lamps! Oh, my! In the event, we outlined what photobiomodulation is. Then we reviewed therapies on the market Read more…
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The Brain’s Way of Healing book club – PoNS device
The Brain’s Way of Healing book club – PoNS device Our first book club meeting on Norman Doidge’s The Brain’s Way of Healing was about the Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS) device. Below is the event on the PoNS device, where Read more…
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Tech Companies – Do Your Homework First
Our good friend and fellow im-patient living with Parkinson’s, Sara Riggare, has shared a very insightful post on her blog. She makes the suggestions to all tech companies working on solutions for Parkinson’s to do their research first, starting with Read more…
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Parkython & Rune Labs Ideathon: Creative Technical Solutions for People Living with Parkinson’s Disease
Parkython & Rune Labs Ideathon: Creative Technical Solutions for People Living with Parkinson’s Disease Design thinking in action! The part that is often forgotten is “Empathize”. That means including your customers and other stakeholders in the process of designing your Read more…
Webinar
Parkython Webinar Series: Neuropath
We’ve posted our latest webinar to YouTube, featuring demos by startup Neuropath and our freewheeling discussion with their CEO, Benoit Tas and their board member and Healthcare Executive, Kevin Donnelly, about their vision for empowering People with Parkinson’s (PwP). https://youtu.be/FN-NZM7TkLI Read more…
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Parkython Co-Founder on National TV Program in Portugal
Rui Couto, co-founder of the Parkython team, was recently featured on a national television program in Portugal, as part of the launch of Young Parkies Portugal (YPP), a new Parkinson’s advocacy organization devoted to the needs of people living with Read more…
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Personal digital health in Parkinson’s disease: Case histories and commentary
Kevin Krejci, Parkython volunteer and author of this post, was the subject of a research paper published recently in Sage Journals, titled “Personal digital health in Parkinson’s disease: Case histories and commentary“. Other subjects included friend of Parkython and fellow Read more…
Announcement
Fujitsu ActivateNow Technology Summit
Join Fujitsu (Parkython member Kevin Krejci’s employer) on January 19th for their Fujitsu ActivateNow Technology Summit. Our theme this year is “Towards a Sustainable World: Technologies Shaping a Better Future”. The summit will include keynotes by Sir TIm Berners-Lee, the Read more…
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Be inspired by Rui with this inspiring testimonial of acceptance and resilience.
Diagnosed in 2012 with Parkinson’s, Rui Couto, 48 years old, emphasizes the importance of social support, keeping his personal goals in mind and practicing sports. Be inspired by Rui with this inspiring testimonial of acceptance and resilience.