What Is Parkinson’s?
Signs, Symptoms and Supporting People with Parkinson’s
Managing Parkinson’s
Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Support
Therapies for Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s Medication
Surgical Treatment Options
Advanced Stage of Parkinson’s
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Parkinson’s Awareness – GPs
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Brief description of Parkinson’s Awareness
What Is Parkinson’s? By the end of this section, learners will be able to demonstrate an understanding of: What parkinsonism is What Parkinson’s disease is Who can be affected by Parkinson’s How Parkinson’s is diagnosed Module 1 : what is Parkinson’s
By the end of this section, learners will be able to demonstrate an understanding of: What parkinsonism is What Parkinson’s disease is Who can be affected by Parkinson’s How Parkinson’s is diagnosed Module 2: Sign , symptoms and supporting people with Parkinson’s
By the end of this section, you should be able to demonstrate an understanding of: The potential signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s Practical ways to provide care and support to help people manage their symptoms effectively Module 3: Managing Parkinson’s
By the end of this section, learners will be able to demonstrate an understanding of: The main approaches to managing Parkinson’s The role of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) How early intervention helps people maintain independence Therapies that support daily living and symptom management How Parkinson’s medication works and how it is managed Module 4: Advanced stage of Parkinson’s
Upon completion of this section, you will be able to: Understand how Parkinson’s disease progresses. Identify challenges experienced in the advanced stages of Parkinson’s. Understand the care planning process. Recognize the role of palliative care.