Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects movement, speech, and thinking. Equip yourself to make a positive difference in the lives of those affected by Parkinson’s disease with our course. 

In 40 minutes, we’ll help you develop a deep understanding of Parkinson’s disease, and enable you to provide better quality care for people living with the disease.

Understanding Parkinson’s: Gain a comprehensive overview of Parkinson’s Disease, its causes, and symptoms.
The Progression of Parkinson’s: Learn about the stages of the disease and how it impacts daily life.
Diagnosis and Treatment: Understand the diagnostic process and available treatment options.
Living with Parkinson’s: Explore the challenges faced by individuals with Parkinson’s and their caregivers.
Effective Care: Discover strategies to support individuals with Parkinson’s.

Key outcomes:

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Understand what Parkinson’s disease is
  • Identify the signs and symptoms of the disease
  • Know the stages of progression of Parkinson’s disease, and describe how the disease is diagnosed and tested for
  • Understand the challenges Parkinson’s disease brings and the impact it has on an individual’s lives
  • Outline the treatments and therapies available for individuals with this disease
  • Best support and care for individuals who have Parkinson’s disease
  • Promote and support active participation
  • Explain how to monitor the disease, and record and report accordingly.

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