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| Pakistan Parkinson' Society in collaboration with the Agha Khan University Hospital is holding a Parkinson's Management and Support Clinic as part of the ongoing Support Group activity for People with Parkinson's (PwP's) and their care givers. |
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Lecture Hall # 3 Agha Khan University Hospital Karachi |
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009 |
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10.30am to 1.00 pm |
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| Multidisciplinary Sessions which will be handled by Specialists |
- Exercises for People with Parkinson's (PwP's)
- Occupational Therapy. Help for People with Parkinson's
- Step by step Speech Therapy, you have a voice
- Healthy diet and nutrition tips for PwP's
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| Question & Answer session/ Wrap up comments by Dr. Nadir A Syed, Neurologist AKUH. Coordinator Mr. Haroon Basheer, Chairman, Pakistan Parkinson's Society |
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| Admission is free, however space is limited so kindly confirm your intention to attend via email or call/ SMS 0300-8220-196. Booklets on management of Parkinson's will be available for attendees with compliments of the Pakistan Parkinson's Society |
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| GP's, medical students, nursing aides are also welcome to attend |
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| Seminar on 'Mood Management' to be addressed by leading doctors |
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18th October 2008 |
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11:00-12:30 PM |
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Venue South City Hospital Auditorium (opposite Barbq Tonite) |
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| Who should attend? |
| People with Parkinson's, their care givers and GP's seeking info on Parkinson’s disease management. |
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| Register on info@parkinsons.org.pk or sms/tel 0300 8220196 |
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| ADMISSION IS FREE |
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| Support Group Session focused on Speech Therapy |
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| On 9th August at AKUH Lecture Hall # 3 |
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| Time: 11:00 to 12:30 PM |
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| (Admission Free) |
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Aga Khan University |
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Pakistan Parkinson's Society |
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| A Support Group Programme for People with Parkinson's (PWP) and their care givers on the theme: |
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| Objectives: |
- To share individual experiences and coping strategies that work.
- To identify perceived gaps in Parkinson's Management.
- To identify needs of 'People with Parkinson's and hold tailor made PD management workshops.
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Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
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11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
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Lecture Hall # 2, Aga Khan University Hospital |
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| Programme: |
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| 11:00 AM – 11:10 AM |
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Objectives of the Support Group. |
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| 11:10 AM– 11:20 AM |
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Introductions |
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| 11:20 AM– 11:45 AM |
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Personal stories and issues. Coordinated by Haroon Basheer, Chairman PPS Pakistan Parkinson's Society. |
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| 11:45 AM – 12:25 PM |
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Presentation by Dr. Muhammad Arif Ali, Sr. Physical Therapist, Department of Physiotherapy on the importance of regular exercise for People with Parkinson's (PwP). |
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| 12:25 PM– 12:30 PM |
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Concluding remarks by Dr. Nadir Ali Syed, Associate Professor and Head, Section of Neurology, Department of Medicine, AKU. |
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| All are cordially invited |
| Admission is free |
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| Q & A session on World Parkinson’s Day celebrated on April 10th 2008. |
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| Chairman PPS Mr. Haroon Basheer presenting the patient’s perspective. |
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