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SParky Samba

@sparkysamba

Exploring the benefits of Samba percussion for those living with Parkinson's. Neuroplasticity is the aim; good fun and a strong community bonds are biproducts.

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Cardiff SParky Samba will be not so noisy today. Some will be with Dayne Beccano UK Dementia Research Institute Cardiff hearing about #Parkinsons research on #WorldParkinsonsDay and others with the Good Vibrations Chorus in partnership with Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

Cardiff SParky Samba will be not so noisy today.  Some will be with <a href="/DayneBeccano/">Dayne Beccano</a> <a href="/UKDRI/">UK Dementia Research Institute</a> Cardiff hearing about #Parkinsons research on #WorldParkinsonsDay and others with the Good Vibrations Chorus in partnership with <a href="/RWCMD/">Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama</a>
The Science of Parkinson's (@scienceofpd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Doctors report on 2 case studies of overexercise in #Parkinsons, seeking to highlight that although exercise is important, overexercise can be detrimental …mentdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/md…

Doctors report on 2 case studies of overexercise in #Parkinsons, seeking to highlight that although exercise is important, overexercise can be detrimental
…mentdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/md…
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News: Canadian artist with Parkinson’s Barbara Salsberg Mathews has released an innovative new series of videos about how mime can be used to help manage Parkinson’s symptoms. 👉 Learn more: buff.ly/foxhAcW #Parkinsons #Parkinson

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Thank you Parkinson Canada for the CARE Fund grant. This made it possible for me to create the Mime Over Mind therapeutic videos for my PD Sisters & Brothers 🌷🙏🌷

Michael Okun (@michaelokun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plastamination nation: Are plastics fueling a rise in Parkinson’s? The latest piece in the journal Movement Disorders sounds a possibly urgent alarm: the plastics all around us, from microplastics in our food to nanoplastics in our air, may be doing more than polluting the

Plastamination nation: Are plastics fueling a rise in Parkinson’s? The latest piece in the journal Movement Disorders sounds a possibly urgent alarm: the plastics all around us, from microplastics in our food to nanoplastics in our air, may be doing more than polluting the
Jagdeep (@dopaminewarrior) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are looking for your support to sign the petition so that it can be debated in #parliament not just people with Parkinson's, families, friends everyone! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7137… Cure Parkinson's Parkinson's UK Parkinson's Europe 🌷 Parkinson's UK Excellence Network #ParkinsonsAwareness

We are looking for your support to sign the petition so that it can be debated in #parliament not just people with Parkinson's, families, friends everyone! 
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7137…
<a href="/CureParkinsonsT/">Cure Parkinson's</a> <a href="/ParkinsonsUK/">Parkinson's UK</a> <a href="/ParkinsonsEU/">Parkinson's Europe 🌷</a> <a href="/ParkinsonsEN/">Parkinson's UK Excellence Network</a> #ParkinsonsAwareness
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If you are at Endure24 Reading today look out for Barbara Molony-Oates 💙 She/Her. She’s doing the circuits and raising money for us. Thankyou, Thankyou. Give her a cheer if you see her she’ll be the only one in a vest like this

If you are at Endure24 Reading today look out for <a href="/BarbaraMolony/">Barbara Molony-Oates 💙 She/Her</a>. She’s doing the circuits and raising money for us. Thankyou, Thankyou. Give her a cheer if you see her she’ll be the only one in a vest like this
Jonny Acheson (@jonny_acheson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When I type on a keyboard it induces #dyskinesia which is most noticeable in my face. I am working out which strength of blue glasses help the most. Two shown here. Just look at the response #Parkinsons

Michael Okun (@michaelokun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s time to flip the script on Parkinson’s care. Do we need more Parkinson’s Integrated Practice Units (IPUs)? The Parkinson’s Elevated Model suggests we shift from reacting to 'proacting.' Instead of chasing disability, let’s strengthen the potential for a greater

It’s time to flip the script on Parkinson’s care.  Do we need more Parkinson’s Integrated Practice Units (IPUs)? The Parkinson’s Elevated Model suggests we shift from reacting to 'proacting.' Instead of chasing disability, let’s strengthen the potential for a greater
tfpjr492 (@tfpjr492) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“. . . the results of the study suggest a beneficial and possibly even therapeutic role for storytelling workshops.” #StoryTellingWorkshops

Michael Okun (@michaelokun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kudos to Neuralink for adopting the most important principle ensuring the safe future for deep brain stimulation and brain computer interface therapies. The ethical principle of 'we do it to reduce human suffering.' This principle was introduced by us in 2012 in a TedX talk and

Kudos to Neuralink for adopting the most important principle ensuring the safe future for deep brain stimulation and brain computer interface therapies. The ethical principle of 'we do it to reduce human suffering.'  This principle was introduced by us in 2012 in a TedX talk and
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A new important lens on demoralization in Parkinson’s disease. Do you have a plan if you encounter demoralization? Spoiler alert: Demoralization affects about 1 in 5 folks w/ Parkinson's. This is a must-read new article by Dr. Indu Subramanian and colleagues in Movement Disorders

A new important lens on demoralization in Parkinson’s disease. Do you have a plan if you encounter demoralization? Spoiler alert: Demoralization affects about 1 in 5 folks w/ Parkinson's. This is a must-read new article by Dr. Indu Subramanian and colleagues in Movement Disorders
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Well done to the 700 great #Warriors of Adewunmi Desalu Parkinson's Foundation, #Lagos, #Nigeria who walked in the #Move4PD Stride With Strength walk to raise #Parkinsons Awareness 🏟️🚶🏾‍♀️🚶🏾‍♂️👩🏿‍🦽🚶🏿‍♀️👩🏾‍🦯👨🏿‍🦯🤸🏿🏩 Three of your friends and admirers in the UK were honoured to walk at the