Accession Number:

ADA581473

Title:

Emerging Therapies in Parkinson's Disease Research: From Microscope to Marketplace Webcast Series

Descriptive Note:

Final proceedings 1 Jun 2011-31 Jul 2012

Corporate Author:

PARKINSON'S ACTION NETWORK (PAN) WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

2012-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

6.0

Abstract:

December 12, 2011 PAN hosted a national webcast How the FDA Impacts the Parkinsons Community featurin leading experts on this issue. This discussion focused on this 90-minute webcast provided important information to help inform the Parkinsons community about how the FDA works and the role that it play for people with Parkinsons. 158 people from across America viewed the Webcast live. We expect hundreds more people to view the archive of the Webcast on the PAN website here httpwww.parkinsonsaction.orgnewsafternoon-how-fda-impacts-parkinsons-community Because the issue of care giving is critical to the quality of life of the Parkinsons community, the Parkinsons Action Network PAN produced and webcasted its Caregiver Interview Series. Each interview is 12-15 minutes in length, and can be viewed as standalone interviews or together in a series on PANs website. The interviews took place in June, and the series began being webcast on PANs website in July. We expect hundreds of people to view these interviews which are linked here httpwww.parkinsonsaction.orgfor-caregivers.

Subject Categories:

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE