National Parkinson's Conference 2008

The conference showcased research projects, practice innovations and support programs which enable people to cope with the physical, psychological and social challenges of living with Parkinson's disease.

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The themes for Parkinson's Australia's 2008 National Conference included:
- New directions in therapy for PD
- Exercise and its benefits
- Coping with Parkinson's
- Sexuality & Parkinson's - live a full life
- Dealing with Depression
- Training for rural doctors and for nurses

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Inaugural Parkinson's NSW Student prize

At the National Conference in October, Parkinson's NSW offered a prize for the best poster relating to research on any basic or clinical aspect of Parkinson's disease. Posters were designed to communicate the aims, significance and outcomes of the research to a lay audience.
The winner Natalie Allen was presented with a certificate and $250.00
pdf View Natalie's poster (420Kb PDF)

 Natalie Allen prize-winner

 

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